Gov’t opens process to rehabilitate Roosey Roads drinking water system
July 30, 2024
Proposals must be submitted on or before Sept. 10, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. This story is brought to you by Lexus Puerto Rico (www.lexuspr.com). #NewsismyBusiness
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1st class of police officers assigned to HSI San Juan graduates
July 30, 2024
The Puerto Rico Task Force Officer Course (PRTOC) 24-01 Class is the first group of state and municipal police officers from Puerto Rico to be trained stateside. This story is brought to you by Lexus Puerto Rico (www.lexuspr.com).
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FEMA allocates $22.6M to restore water infrastructure in Puerto Rico
July 29, 2024
The funds support PRASA projects to repair Hurricane Maria damage and improve water supply. #NewsismyBusiness
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Gov’t, private sector balk at US Court’s rebuff of Universal Service Fund’s legitimacy
July 29, 2024
Last week, the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans ruled, 9-7, that the USF is unconstitutional as currently administered. #NewsismyBusiness
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Municipality of San Juan integrates AI into police operations
July 29, 2024
The municipality invested $119,000 for software that integrates AI. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puro Paradise: From stickers to a surf shop and beyond
July 26, 2024
Puerto Rican entrepreneur Kenneth Castro expands his and others’ brand with a store and new ventures. #NewsismyBusiness
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United Way of Puerto Rico invested $4.3M in FY24 efforts
July 26, 2024
The $4.3 million is split between $2.5 million in community investment and $1.8 million in programmatic investment. #NewsismyBusiness
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Popular Inc. reports $178M in Q2 net income, up $26M YoY
July 25, 2024
The financial institution also saw quarter-over-quarter growth, as it reported $103.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. #NewsismyBusiness
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Avelo Airlines launches route between Lakeland, Florida, and San Juan
July 25, 2024
The new service will begin Oct. 26 and is expected to represent a $5.5 million economic impact for Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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Passenger traffic up 8.5% in Q2 at Luis Muñoz Marín Int’l Airport
July 25, 2024
Passenger traffic during the three-month period was 3,469,364. #NewsismyBusiness
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First BanCorp. reports $76M in Q2 net income, opens $250M stock buyback
July 24, 2024
First BanCorp.’s board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share on its outstanding common stock. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico gov’t evaluating Opportunity Zone applications representing $915M in investments
July 24, 2024
Larger staff at the Department of Economic Development and Commerce has accelerated approvals. #NewsismyBusiness
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WUJU App launches to offer variety of services in Puerto Rico
July 24, 2024
The local app offers classifieds, ride services and towing, with plans to expand to more than a dozen categories. #NewsismyBusiness
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NY Fed report: Most of Puerto Rico unserved by high-speed internet
July 23, 2024
Areas that are considered served in Puerto Rico appear to be closer to urban areas, while rural areas are largely underserved, the Fed reported. #NewsismyBusiness This story is brought to you by Lexus Puerto Rico (www.lexuspr.com).
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Villas de Añasco reopens after $3M investment
July 23, 2024
The improvements were funded by the American Rescue Plan Act. #NewsismyBusiness
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