Small businesses in Puerto Rico generated 44% of jobs over past 3 years
September 19, 2024
Companies that hire 50 or more employees represent 56% of local establishments, the Puerto Rico Economic Development Bank stated. #NewsismyBusiness
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Starwood Property Trust to develop $26M mixed-income complex in Ceiba
September 17, 2024
The Local Redevelopment Authority for Roosevelt Roads chose the proposal after an RFP process that drew only one interested group. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s fiscal year tax revenue hits record $13.4B
September 16, 2024
Treasury surpasses projections by $1.01 billion, driven by excise taxes and corporate income. #NewsismyBusiness
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Gov’t looking for firms to develop mixed-use complex at Roosey Roads
September 11, 2024
Proponents had until Aug. 23 to submit their plans to the agency, which is now reviewing the proposals, an LRA official said. #NewsismyBusiness
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U.S. Census Bureau launches monthly business applications data for Puerto Rico
September 4, 2024
The next set of BFS data for Puerto Rico is scheduled for release Sept. 12, the agency stated. #NewsismyBusiness
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Amended law gives Puerto Rico Gaming Commission agents more authority
August 30, 2024
Agency agents will now have the same powers as the rest of Puerto Rico’s law enforcement officers. #NewsismyBusiness
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Alameda Towers get $110M facelift with local, federal funding
August 28, 2024
The project is the largest rehabilitation effort funded by the CDBG-DR program. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico awarded $1M from DOE’s Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund
August 26, 2024
The Capitalization Grant Program will establish a loan loss reserve fund, expanding financing for low- and moderate-income communities. #NewsismyBusiness
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EPA slaps $3.1M fine on AES Puerto Rico, requires more monitoring
August 20, 2024
AES produces about one-quarter of Puerto Rico’s power via its coal-fired power plant in Guayama. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA implements Immediate Needs Funding guidance to prioritize support
August 15, 2024
The guideline implementation responds to the passage of Tropical Storm Ernesto through the Caribbean. #NewsismyBusiness
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Environmental Defense Fund unveils $6M solar project in Culebra
August 2, 2024
The community-based energy project in Culebra will expand to provide more families with clean, affordable and reliable electricity. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico GSA issues RFQ for reconstruction of PRIDCO Waterfront Industrial Park
July 31, 2024
The project in Mayagüez aims to repair damage caused by Hurricane Maria. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico awards ICF $84M grants management contract
July 31, 2024
ICF will expand disaster management, recovery and mitigation services across the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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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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