Google, TripAdvisor, Skift execs to convene at ‘Destino Hack’ summit
September 19, 2018
Industry experts, entrepreneurs, government officials and students will come together to develop innovative solutions and apps that will help improve Puerto Rico’s destination experience.
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Foundation for P.R. updates stakeholders on island’s recovery efforts, results
September 12, 2018
Foundation for Puerto Rico officials traveled to Washington, D.C. to present an update on Puerto Rico’s rebuilding efforts and results, in collaboration with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
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Nonprofits get $795K in P.R. Community Foundation funds
September 11, 2018
The contracts were signed with the assistance of the University of Puerto Rico Law School’s Legal Aid Clinic, the Foundation noted.
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330 Centers receive $12.8M in CARE Recovery Funds
September 10, 2018
These non-recurring funds must be used for minor alterations, renovations and equipment purchases and to continue to strengthen the Red 330 clinics for future emergencies or disasters.
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Y&R Puerto Rico launches AI tool to measure value of brands on social networks
September 7, 2018
The easy access to them promotes free expression by creating communities that are of great interest to the brands that have ventured into the digital world, by maintaining their presence in the networks.
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Coliseo de Puerto Rico in line for $6.2M upgrade ahead of 15th anniversary
September 5, 2018
The arena, known as the “Choliseo,” opened its doors in 2004 and has hosted 1,073 events attended by more than 7.7 million people.
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P.R. gov’t fetches $11.6M for former ‘Sears property’ in Hato Rey; 13 other assets on the block
September 3, 2018
The government of Puerto Rico has sold a commercial lot, known as the “former Sears property” in Hato Rey — held in the defunct Government Development Bank’s portfolio — for $11.6 million.
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Discovery Bay Resort & Marina beachfront property in Aguadilla still for sale
September 3, 2018
The price for a 200-acre beachfront property in Aguadilla that had been reserved for the Discovery Bay Resort & Marina development has dropped to $3 million, from the $9 million sought three years ago through an auction.
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P.R. Soccer League to invest $200M in 10 years to build sports venues
August 31, 2018
Each stadium will also have training grounds for the soccer club academy development activities.
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HiveCube builds new tough, durable and affordable housing option
August 30, 2018
Each of the modular homes start at $39,000 for the basic unit. The price can go up if the owner opts for additional packages, such as a solar power system.
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U.S. Department of Commerce awards $5.6M to Foundation for P.R.
August 30, 2018
The U.S. Department of Commerce is awarding a $5.58 million grant to the Foundation for Puerto Rico to support recovery efforts for towns and cities which were devastated by Hurricanes Irma and María.
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Forteza Caribbean Chocolate beats growth expectations despite María
August 27, 2018
Despite Hurricane María’s effect on local cocoa production, the demand for Forteza chocolate has reflected growth that “has exceeded expectations for 2018," said Eduardo Cortés founder of the Forteza Caribbean Chocolate brand that is part of Cortés Hermanos.
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Gov’t breaks ground on $174M reversible lanes project connecting PR-18/PR-30
August 24, 2018
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló broke ground on the construction of two reversible lanes that will highway PR-18 at the Río Piedras Medical Center and PR-30 in Gurabo, at a cost of $174 million.
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Hispanic Federation, new sponsors back 10th edition of Guayacán Venture Accelerator
August 14, 2018
Grupo Guayacán Inc. (GGI) launched the 10th edition of the Guayacán Venture Accelerator (GVA), its program geared at accelerating the development of established companies in Puerto Rico which are seeking new growth opportunities.
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User traffic up 348% at redesigned News is my Business site in last 30 days
August 13, 2018
Today marks one month since News is my Business unveiled its redesigned website, and in that time, user traffic has increased 348 percent year-over-year, according to statistics provided by Google Analytics.
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