LUMA repairs Ciales transmission line that serves 25K customers
January 15, 2024
The repair, which entailed elevating a tower structure, was done through a helicopter lift operation as part of LUMA’s ongoing infrastructure improvement efforts. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico HotelierCon returns to Cabo Rojo Feb. 28-29
January 15, 2024
The 2019, 2020 and 2022 versions benefited more than 1,000 people from all over the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s EV charging network developer to be chosen in February
January 12, 2024
The Federal Highway Administration has allocated $51.4 million to the Puerto Rico Highways & Transportation Authority for establishing 10 publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Science Trust achieved key milestones in 2023
January 12, 2024
Its advancements included its designation as a Tech Hub and launching a life sciences incubator. #NewsIsMyBusiness
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$331K in FEMA funds repair Puerto Rico community aqueducts
January 12, 2024
The federal funds were allocated for repairs and recovery from Hurricane María damage. #NewsIsMyBusiness
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Vitrina Solidaria invites people to explore self-employment, re-enter workforce
January 11, 2024
The Vitrina Solidaria La Y training programs in El Yunque and El Yunque Emprende are offered free of charge and target residents of Puerto Rico’s eastern region. #NewsismyBusiness
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Survey shows steady hiring outlook for Q1 in Puerto Rico
January 10, 2024
Employer hiring expectations remain strong despite a slight decrease from the last quarter, according to ManpowerGroup’s report. #NewsIsMyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s Aibnb hosts earned $9.2M for renting private rooms in ’23
January 10, 2024
Being a host represents an economic lifeline for many as the average private room host has earned extra income. #NewsismyBusiness
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San Juan launches ‘Prueba el Campo’ culinary route with Mastercard support
January 10, 2024
The campaign aims to boost local gastronomy and electronic payment use. #NewsIsMyBusiness
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Best Petroleum Corp. to resolve EPA violations, fined $316K
January 9, 2024
The company will conduct enhanced monitoring to resolve violations of the Clean Air Act at its gasoline storage facility in Guaynabo. #NewsismyBusiness
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Yale study: 92% Puerto Rico residents say gov’t should prioritize climate change
January 8, 2024
Respondents in Puerto Rico (84%) and Costa Rica (83%) are the most likely to say that climate change will harm future generations “a great deal.” #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA has approved $3.5M for Hogar CREA repairs islandwide
January 8, 2024
This includes funds for the rehabilitation centers in Juncos, Coamo, Fajardo and Trujillo Alto. #NewsismyBusiness
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Fight between Paulson, Ghaffar now involves FTZ property in San Juan
January 5, 2024
Ghaffar initially filed a complaint at the local court, but Paulson’s companies asked for it to be moved to the U.S. District Court for Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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’23 online holiday shopping activity broke records, reaching $222B
January 5, 2024
Online shoppers who took to their computers and mobile over the 2023 holiday season — from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31 — spent 4.9% more year-over-year. #NewsismyBusiness
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277 Puerto Rico businesses filed for bankruptcy in 2023
January 4, 2024
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court was busy during 2023, as there were 4,435 petitions submitted from January to December, or 16.4% more than the 3,810 cases filed in 2022. #NewsismyBusiness
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