FEMA allocates $600K to address flooding in several Puerto Rico towns
March 17, 2022
The projects approved as a result of Hurricane María are in the design phase.
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EnterPRize Business Competition opens with new prizes, workshops in hybrid format
March 17, 2022
Up to 25 companies will benefit from entrepreneurial training, mentoring, and access to seed capital for their businesses.
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Bankruptcy filings in Puerto Rico down 21% in February
March 16, 2022
Last month, a total of 295 cases were filed at the US Bankruptcy Court, compared to 374 cases on record for February 2021.
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Puerto Rico Housing Dept. confirms 2K mortgage approvals backed by federal assistance
March 16, 2022
Housing has relied on $295 million in federal aid to finance the program.
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Puerto Rico cannabis market ‘saturated,’ seeks immediate freeze to new licenses
March 16, 2022
Medicinal cannabis association presents a comprehensive study on the medical cannabis industry on the island five years after its inception.
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Puerto Rico to start paying creditors again after 6 yrs. and massive debt adjustment
March 15, 2022
The POA also includes provisions to protect government retirees and settles about $1 billion in claims to Puerto Rico residents and businesses.
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Practical Techie: Exercise caution when helping Ukraine through the web
March 15, 2022
On the web, crowdfunding and social media campaigns for Ukraine are now over a thousand, so be careful.
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Why your company needs a wellbeing strategy
March 15, 2022
The approach toward workplace wellbeing needs to evolve.
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Puerto Rico Economic Dev’t Bank predicts growth after COVID-19 restrictions dropped
March 14, 2022
The study reflected that the positive outlook is related to economic growth during 2022 that could generate more than 40,000 jobs.
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SuperMax gets tax breaks to open $2.4M distribution center in San Juan
March 14, 2022
SuperMax’s Online Shopping Distribution Center is the first of its kind in Puerto Rico’s supermarket industry.
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Puerto Rico small inns favor eased COVID-19 restrictions
March 14, 2022
The hoteliers recognized that the primary responsibility to protect themselves lies with each individual and family group.
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FEMA approves $113M for PRASA sewer systems improvements
March 11, 2022
The funds, which are for seven projects, are part of the $3.6 billion that federal agency approved for PRASA through the FEMA Accelerated Awards Strategy (FAASt) in 2021.
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Stryker breaks ground on $4.7M electricity co-generator at its Arroyo plant
March 11, 2022
The combined heat and power electricity co-generator should be operational by February 2023.
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Puerto Rico Energy Bureau OKs $51.5M in 19 upgrade projects at PREPA
March 11, 2022
The projects will now go to the Central Office of Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency for approval.
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Puerto Rico Science Trust begins ’22 with new strategic plan, 20+ programs
March 11, 2022
The nonprofit is marking achievements in the areas of public health, research and development, and entrepreneurship.
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