FirstBank, Center for P.R. team up on Women’s Week
March 10, 2017
In the spirit of contributing to the business development of entrepreneur women, FirstBank, through its Community Reinvestment Unit, is sponsoring the Center for Puerto Rico’s “Women Entrepreneurship Program,” the organizations announced Thursday.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1690 Views
Condé Nast Traveler chooses W Retreat pool among best
March 9, 2017
Travel and luxury magazine Condé Nast Traveler recently included the W Retreat & Spa-Vieques Island in their prestigious list of “10 Hotels with Over-the-Top Poolside Experiences” around the world.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1960 Views
FirstBank finances new Red Mango in Old San Juan
March 8, 2017
FirstBank has granted Red Mango franchisee Cheliz, Corp. an SBA 7(a) program loan to establish its 14th restaurant in Old San Juan, the bank announced Tuesday.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1903 Views
CIO & IT Leadership Conference slated for Mar. 10
March 7, 2017
For the fourth consecutive year, the CIO & IT Leadership Conference will be held on March 10 at the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino, organizers announced Monday.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1971 Views
Bahía Beach Resort golf course nabs USA Today honor
March 3, 2017
Bahía Beach Resort & Golf Club in Río Grande has been named one of the “Top 10 Best Caribbean Golf Courses” by USA Today as part of its “10Best Readers’ Choice Awards,” the hotel announced.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility3252 Views
Caguas’ Menonita Hospital opens new emergency room
March 3, 2017
Menonita Hospital in Caguas on Thursday inaugurated its remodeled emergency room facilities at a cost of $600,000 that includes specialized stretchers, cardiac monitors, a nurse call system, new signs and new emergency plant.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility3255 Views
TRB reactivates metals anti-theft interagency committee
March 3, 2017
Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board President Sandra Torres announced Thursday the reactivation of the Interagency Committee against metals theft comprised by more than 10 agencies, the Legislature and telecom companies affected by this crime under Law 53 of 2012.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1874 Views
$7M cancer treatment institute opens in Mayagüez
March 2, 2017
Following an investment of $7 million, the Radiation Therapy and Cancer Institute, a modern and advanced cancer institute, recently inaugurated its new facilities at the Mayagüez Medical Center.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility2886 Views
Triple-S Salud 1st health plan in P.R. with URAC approval
March 2, 2017
Triple-S Salud announced Wednesday it has obtained URAC accreditation, a designation that demonstrates the highest level of commitment to quality healthcare.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility2246 Views
Crowley PR to bring 3 new container cranes to P.R.
March 2, 2017
Three new, ship-to-shore container cranes have been constructed in Ireland and are scheduled for delivery to Crowley Puerto Rico Services’ Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan later this month, the company announced Wednesday.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1893 Views
Rosselló, Prouty to get U.S.-China Association awards
March 1, 2017
The U.S.-China Business Association announced the list of recipients of the Fourth U.S.-China Outstanding Contribution Award for 2016, to be bestowed during the upcoming China Caribbean Investment Forum to be held in San Juan today.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1712 Views
Pollo Tropical Puerto Rico wins ‘Franchisee of the Year’
February 27, 2017
As a result of its good business practices, fast-food chain Pollo Tropical was selected by Pollo Tropical International as the Franchisee of the Year 2015/16, above the rest of the franchises worldwide, the company announced recently.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility2129 Views
Group Services Inc. nabs top awards at ADMEI meeting
February 27, 2017
Meet Puerto Rico recently recognized member, Group Services Inc., for garnering two top awards for work conducted on behalf of their Comcast client at the 2017 ADMEI Awards.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1507 Views
Oversight Board names El Koury as General Counsel
February 24, 2017
The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico announced Thursday the appointment of attorney Jaime A. El Koury as General Counsel, or chief legal officer for the federally appointed body.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility2506 Views
FirstBank donates to Salvation Army’s ‘Pathway of Hope’
February 24, 2017
In an effort to promote self-sufficiency in Puerto Rico, FirstBank announced Thursday it has partnered with the Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope program with a donation to help the nonprofit work with six vulnerable families receiving their services in the cities of Guayama and Arroyo.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1824 Views
A Dow Jones/Factiva content provider since 2014
Subscribe to our Dollars & Sense podcast!
NIMB ON SOCIAL MEDIA