Oriental awards $46K in college scholarships to employees’ children
August 7, 2018
Oriental announced it has awarded $46,000 to college students as part of its internal scholarships program for employee’s children.
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South Carolina’s Synergi Partners opens new office in P.R.
August 7, 2018
Synergi Partners, company focused on matters of tax incentives and hiring credits, announced the opening of a new office in San Juan, where it has been actively involved in supporting the island’s post-hurricane economic recovery.
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A.M. Best puts Triple-S Propiedad Inc.’s credit ratings ‘Under Review’
August 6, 2018
A.M. Best has placed Triple-S Propiedad Inc.’ Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” under review with negative implications, following the company’s recently announced significant decline in policyholder surplus.
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Mora Development sentenced to pay $3M fine for Clean Water Act violation
August 3, 2018
U.S. District Judge Carmen Consuelo-Cerezo sentenced Mora Development to pay a fine of $3 million, serve a five-year probation term and restitute a family whose children were affected by the criminal conduct.
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FEMA mitigation specialists to support Casa Segura ‘Safe House’ campaign
August 3, 2018
Federal Emergency Management Agency Mitigation and Building Science Specialists will be available at Casa Segura to answer questions and offer tips and techniques for building hazard-resistant homes to help prevent or reduce damage from future disasters, the agency announced.
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Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics Board votes in new chairman
August 2, 2018
The Board of Directors of the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics announced the unanimous election of Arnaldo Cruz, co-founder of Open Puerto Rico and Director of Research and Analytics Foundation for Puerto Rico, as chairman of the body.
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HITN, Hispanic Federation deliver 18K solar lamps to families in P.R.
August 2, 2018
Spanish-language network and the Hispanic Federation distributed 18,000 solar panel lamps to families in 14 municipalities in Puerto Rico still struggling with power outages.
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Rock Solid Technologies exports services to Canada; adds 10 jobs to payroll
August 1, 2018
Puerto Rican software engineering company Rock Solid Technologies Inc. has entered the Canadian market, as part of its expansion strategy into international sales.
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P.R. Community Foundation grants $1.3M+ to rehab 87 homes in 15 towns
August 1, 2018
The Puerto Rico Community Foundation granted $1.35 million in donations to rehabilitate or rebuild 87 homes for low- and moderate-income families whose properties were damaged by Hurricane María.
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Full Circle Communications expands to FL, launches digital tools
August 1, 2018
Full Circle Communications Inc announced the launching of its services in Florida, expanding their business into the US-Hispanic market.
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Crowley’s newest cargo ship, El Coquí, arrives to San Juan
July 31, 2018
Crowley Maritime Corp. sailed its newest cargo ship into San Juan Monday — El Coquí, one of the first combined container/roll on roll (ConRo) vessels powered by liquefied natural gas.
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SBA marks 65 years of service to America’s entrepreneurs
July 31, 2018
The U.S. Small Business Administration marked 65 years of serving as a voice and ally to millions of small businesses.
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GSRX Industries Inc. acquires cannabis investment properties in P.R.
July 30, 2018
GSRX Industries Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Andalucia LLC, announced that it has acquired two properties in San Juan.
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CESCO mobile app gains 125K subscribers in a month
July 27, 2018
A month after the government launched the CESCO mobile application, it has gained about 125,000 subscribers who have completed transactions equal to some 59,000 hours of standing in line and 2,445 days at government agencies.
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TOTE Maritime continues investing in equipment for P.R. route
July 26, 2018
TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico continues to make substantial investments in equipment to meet the needs of its customers as well as Puerto Rico as the island continues with recovery efforts following last year’s hurricane season.
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