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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Foundation for P.R. participates in P3 conference in DC
July 26, 2018
In a vote of confidence for its innovative projects that are helping to stimulate Puerto Rico’s economic rebound following the devastation of Hurricane María, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation selected Foundation for Puerto Rico President Annie Mayol to address the 7th Annual Building Resilience through Private-Public Partnerships Conference held in Washington, D.C. this week.
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Evertec partners with start-up accelerator, Parallel 18
July 26, 2018
Evertec Inc. and the Puerto Rico Science Technology and Research Trust announced the signing of a collaboration agreement with its start-up accelerator program, Parallel 18 (P18).
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FirstBank readies for hurricane season by hosting ‘A resilient bank’ seminar
July 25, 2018
Aware of the importance of keeping the bank's operations functional in the face of natural disasters, FirstBank’s management recently trained some 150 employees, members of its Emergency Committee, with the "A resilient bank" seminar in an activity at the Puerto Rico Convention Center.
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SBA partners with Veterans Affairs’ Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program
July 25, 2018
The U.S. Small Business Administration has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, through its Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program.
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Luis Muñoz Marín Airport unveils new $6M federal inspections facilities
July 24, 2018
Luis Muñoz Marín Airport officials, along with local and federal tourism and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol personnel, unveiled a new $6 million Federal Inspections Station at Terminal B of Puerto Rico’s main air traffic hub.
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