Puerto Rico gov. enacts law to boost remote work, air operations
January 18, 2024
The new legislation aims to attract jobs and stimulate economic growth on the island. #NewsIsMyBusiness
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Carmela Foods receives more than $1M from DDEC for expansion
January 18, 2024
The incentive will fund new machinery and create jobs in Las Piedras. #NewsIsMyBusiness
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Red Cross grants $500K to UPR to help older adults recover in disasters
January 18, 2024
This project is part of the American Red Cross’ Long-Term Recovery Program after Hurricane Fiona and will be carried out in the municipalities most affected by the hurricane. #NewsismyBusiness
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Frontier Airlines to open crew base in San Juan in June
January 17, 2024
Combined with airport and maintenance positions, the airline is expected to generate nearly $84 million annually in local wages. #NewsismyBusiness
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Empire State VII training ship makes stop in San Juan on maiden voyage
January 17, 2024
The 227 cadets on board will showcase the new state-of-the-art training ship by conducting a maritime learning tour of the vessel for island's youth. #NewsismyBusiness
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Popular, Guayacán award $80K in equity-free seed capital to 3 emerging co’s
January 17, 2024
The second edition of the Scale Up Program granted a main prize of $50,000 and two special acknowledgments for outstanding participants. #NewsismyBusiness
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Coop Manatí expands northern Puerto Rico footprint with $500K branch
January 17, 2024
The new branch, which serves a portfolio of 40,000 clients, is generating eight new jobs. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico State Department launches Virtual Legal Library
January 16, 2024
The new online platform offers access to laws and regulations dating back to 1902. #NewsIsMyBusiness
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Nonprofits award grants to students, journalists for environmental investigations
January 16, 2024
The grants were part of the Climate Action Oversight Project. #NewsismyBusiness
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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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