House bill exploring medical cannabis cultivation at UPR Utuado debated
March 13, 2025
House Bill 177 seeks to amend the Medicinal Act to allow educational institutions to develop techniques for planting and handling cannabis seeds. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico ranks last in economic freedom for 3rd consecutive year
March 12, 2025
The island moves further away from the United States and is just a few notches behind Mexico. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico employers’ net hiring expectations at 14% in 2nd quarter
March 12, 2025
The highest hiring intentions are expected to be reported in the central, northern and metro regions. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rican science project heads to International Space Station
March 12, 2025
This research aims to transform water purification in space environments. #NewsismyBusiness
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Goodwill opens 1st Puerto Rico store in Carolina’s Plaza Escorial
March 11, 2025
Goodwill will also open stores in Los Colobos in Carolina — taking up a portion of the former Kmart big box — and in the former Olazábal store in Bayamón by the end of 2025. #NewsismyBusiness
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Housing affordability declines in Puerto Rico as prices, interest rates rise
March 11, 2025
Estudios Técnicos reports worsening affordability, which drops to 57% in some regions. #NewsismyBusiness
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Kevane Grant Thornton Puerto Rico leads in gender diversity
March 11, 2025
In the global mid-market, more than one in three senior management positions (34%) are held by women. #NewsismyBusiness
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Senate bill, tech consulting firm tackle AI regulations for Puerto Rico
March 10, 2025
Puerto Rico needs to pay more attention to the need for public policy that regulates that technology. #NewsismyBusiness
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FDI Clinical Research expands in Puerto Rico with $5.8M investment
March 10, 2025
The expansion aims to enhance access to clinical studies and reinforce the island’s position as a hub for biomedical research. #NewsismyBusiness
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PRHTA expands tourism initiatives
March 7, 2025
The discussions focused on marketing, cruise port development and event logistics. #NewsismyBusiness
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Spirit, Frontier expand flight routes from Luis Muñoz Marín
March 7, 2025
The new routes make the island more accessible to U.S. travelers, Puerto Rico tourism officials said. #NewsismyBusiness
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DDEC announces $2M expansion of Cooperativa Agro Comercial in Ciales
March 7, 2025
The CAC is a coffee producer whose flagship product, Café Cibales, is available in three varieties. #NewsismyBusiness
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Polaris acquires controlling interest in Punta Lima Wind Farm
March 6, 2025
The $20 million transaction supports Puerto Rico’s clean energy transition. #NewsismyBusiness
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Audubon approves Esencia’s pursuit of top sustainability certification
March 6, 2025
Reuben Brothers and Three Rules Capital have positioned Esencia as a “model for eco-conscious development.” #NewsismyBusiness
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Mastercard, Jump All In partner to empower women entrepreneurs
March 6, 2025
Mastercard is equipping local food startups with essential tools and resources to thrive in the digital economy. #NewsismyBusiness
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