Luz A. “Lucy” Crespo, who for more than three decades climbed the executive ladder at Hewlett-Packard in Aguadilla and was the first woman to become president of the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association, has been named the new CEO of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology & Research Trust.
A study released Wednesday by the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico on current conditions the island’s elderly population is facing revealed that 40 percent of seniors 65 and older have incomes that place them at the level of extreme poverty.
The Corporation for the Supervision and Insurance of Puerto Rico Cooperatives, known as COSSEC in Spanish, is moving forward in striking up talks with Cuban counterparts, to ultimately set off diplomatic relations between both islands, and other Caribbean jurisdictions.