EPA requires PRASA to upgrade sewage infrastructure
July 11, 2023
The agreement will reduce sewage and wastewater pollution and protect public health across the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA allocates $651K to repair public squares in 3 towns
July 10, 2023
FEMA granted funds to boost the economic and social development of those areas. #NewsismyBusiness
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Treasury Department publishes 4th edition of Tax Expenditures Report
July 6, 2023
This report includes tax expenditures attributable to several Puerto Rico laws, including the Puerto Rico Incentives Code Act. #NewsismyBusiness
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White House: Biden-Harris admin. steadfast in support of Puerto Rico’s recovery
July 4, 2023
Ahead of the election year, the administration reviews and pledges its support through investments and initiatives. #NewsismyBusiness
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Ports Authority gets $3M to improve Puerto Nuevo pier Avenue C
June 29, 2023
Avenue C is the only access roadway serving the Puerto Nuevo Port Zone’s eight eastern piers. #NewsismyBusiness
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SBA blocked 21.3M fake pandemic relief applications, saving $511B
June 29, 2023
The SBA was able to block duplicate applications, ineligible applications and attempted fraud. #NewsismyBusiness
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Housing Finance Authority grants $29M for Cataño apartment building
June 28, 2023
Bahía Apartments is a 12-story apartment building with 104 apartments and many amenities. #NewsismyBusiness
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2 more online betting operations approved in Puerto Rico
June 27, 2023
The Gaming Commission director predicts growth in digital betting will generate $4 million in revenue for the island’s government. #NewsismyBusiness
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San Juan sidewalks to become disability-friendly under U.S. Justice Dept. order
June 26, 2023
Following a discrimination lawsuit for violation of the ADA, the agency proposes an order to make public sidewalks more accessible. #NewsismyBusiness
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Fitch Ratings recognizes Puerto Rico government’s progress
June 22, 2023
The agency noted the progress in the publication of audited financial statements and the improvement in reliability, timeliness and accessibility to information. #NewsismyBusiness
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$3.2M renovation of Parque Forestal La Marquesa in Guaynabo starts
June 16, 2023
The planned repair work is comprehensive and includes roads, play areas, fences and buildings. #NewsismyBusiness
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USACE awards $54M San Juan Harbor project to Curtin Maritime Corp.
June 15, 2023
Works will be carried out in San Juan, and are estimated to be completed by July 31, 2024. #NewsismyBusiness
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Comptroller: San Juan spent $1.4M on tablets in 2020, with 23% still undistributed
June 6, 2023
The agency said that 13% of the tablets at Head Start centers were defective but had not been referred for repair, while others had yet to be inspected before their warranty expired. #NewsismyBusiness
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$1M in FEMA funds for power generators to serve communities
June 2, 2023
The agency will support critical services during an emergency through backup energy. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico gov’t sues 20 companies for PFAS contamination
June 1, 2023
The complaint responds in part to the release in March of proposed drinking water standards by the EPA that limit the maximum acceptable contaminant levels in drinking water. #NewsismyBusiness
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