PRASA publishes bids for $247M in islandwide infrastructure projects
October 3, 2023
These projects are part of the plan PRASA has established for the development and improvement of its infrastructure. #NewsismyBusiness
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Six firms awarded spots on $5B Puerto Rico power project contract
October 2, 2023
The U.S. Army will support a power generation and stabilization initiative by providing a firm-fixed-price contract through 2028. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA allocates $4.3M to repair Luis Muñoz Rivera Park, Arecibo nursery
October 2, 2023
Another allocation to the DNER includes funds for the Cambalache Tree Nursery in Arecibo. #NewsismyBusiness
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Gov’t: Spain has become ‘essential trading partner’ to Puerto Rico
September 29, 2023
At the end of fiscal year 2023, Puerto Rico’s exports to Spain reached $3.9 billion, an increase of 44% compared to the previous year. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico assigned $6.5M for 31 rural energy projects, tech assistance
September 28, 2023
The money will go toward agricultural producers and rural small businesses to make investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements. #NewsismyBusiness
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Gov’t processes 55K+ digital vehicle registration tags in service’s 1st month
September 27, 2023
Since the new service was launched Sept. 1, transportation officials have visited vehicle inspection centers to correct deficiencies. #NewsismyBusiness
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NSF grants $5M+ in funds to create STEM education center at Arecibo Observatory
September 26, 2023
Arecibo C3 will include a research laboratory and a hands-on, interactive science center open to the public. #NewsismyBusiness
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Insurance commissioner launches digital health industry credentialing platform
September 26, 2023
Before the platform’s launch, doctors and other providers, such as clinical laboratories and hospitals, had to validate their credentials separately with each insurer. #NewsismyBusiness
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$1.7M allocated for COVID-19 research in Puerto Rico
September 22, 2023
The Department of Economic Development and Commerce selected seven research projects for treatment and prevention strategies. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico GSA integrates private sector to optimize procurement
September 21, 2023
General Services Administrator Karla Mercado-Rivera focuses on the agency’s digital transformation and acquisitions with private sector collaboration. #NewsismyBusiness
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USACE, PREPA sign 1st work order for permanent repair of Guajataca Dam
September 14, 2023
With this work order, whose cost exceeds $50 million, the engineering and risk analysis studies of the Guajataca dam project begin. #NewsismyBusiness
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Centro Gran Caribe in Vega Alta gets $23M USDA loan guarantee
September 13, 2023
Karama Neal, administrator of the USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service, was on the island last week to get a firsthand look at funded projects. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA’s recovery programs driving projects in San Juan communities
September 8, 2023
The projects include a new gravity storm sewer system for Caño Martín Peña communities. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA allocates $24.5M to Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
September 5, 2023
The funds will also benefit training and work programs for inmates. #NewsismyBusiness
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EPA extends public comment period for Arecibo Superfund site
September 1, 2023
The agency held a public meeting on Aug. 29 to explain the proposed plan to the public. #NewsismyBusiness
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