MBA gears up for annual convention June 8-9
June 5, 2017
Under the slogan of “Working toward a new Puerto Rico,” the Puerto Rico Mortgage Bankers Association will host its annual conference June 8-9, an event that is open to industry professionals as well as the general public.
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Cataño gets $200K EPA grant for site revitalization
June 1, 2017
The Municipality of Cataño was among 172 communities across the country selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday to receive funding for brownfield site revitalization to help local governments redevelop vacant and unused properties, transforming communities and local economies.
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PR Hilton hotels take part in annual global career event
June 1, 2017
Caribe Hilton, The Condado Plaza Hilton, Embassy Suites San Juan Hotel & Casino y Embassy Suites by Hilton Dorado del Mar Beach Resort recently took part in Careers@Hilton Week, Hilton’s annual global career event showcasing the many opportunities available in the hospitality industry for youth and other job seekers.
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Evertec opens call for ’17 scholarship program
May 31, 2017
Seeking to contribute to Puerto Rico’s development and growth, Evertec announced Tuesday that its Scholarship Program is now open for applications.
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The Mall of San Juan hosting boat show June 3-4
May 31, 2017
The Mall of San Juan will host its first Boat Show on June 3-4, an event that will include store exhibits, live musical entertainment, kiosks and boat dealers in one place, at the lot adjacent to the North Entrance.
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PR/DR ferry to resume service June 1, following repairs
May 30, 2017
Ferries del Caribe, operators of the maritime service between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, announced the re-start of service June 1, two weeks after its cruise ship was involved in an accident at the neighboring island’s pier.
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Ola Yogurt Bar opens in Plaza Las Américas
May 26, 2017
Ola Yogurt Bar, a new business line for the owners of Soft & Creamy, officially opened its first location in Plaza Las Américas in Hato Rey Thursday, at an investment of $500,000, company executives said.
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Gustazos adds PayPal to its payment options
May 25, 2017
Puerto Rican company Gustazos has added online payment company PayPal to its options, with the goal of simplifying and expediting the buying experience for its customers, the companies announced Wednesday.
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ID’ing new gastronomic tourism areas on gov’t agenda
May 25, 2017
Recognizing the importance of gastronomy in the island’s economic development and tourism, the Department of Agriculture and the Puerto Rico Tourism Company have joined forces to work on what will be the island’s areas of gastronomic tourism.
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Liberty Puerto Rico adds Stingray music service
May 25, 2017
Liberty Puerto Rico announced Wednesday it is launching Stingray Music service for its video and Internet customers.
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Caguas concludes productive trade mission in Colombia
May 24, 2017
The municipality of Caguas headed a commercial mission to Colombia last week that produced some 60 business meetings and potential future business opportunities, city officials said Tuesday.
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Event seeks to create links to innovation in PR gov’t
May 23, 2017
Technology has changed the way the world operates. However, the government sector has been slow to adapt to the times.
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McDonald’s marks 50 years in PR with Hato Rey location
May 23, 2017
McDonald’s is marking five decades of presence in Puerto Rico with a new restaurant in Hato Rey, which is creating 70 direct and 40 indirect jobs during construction, company officials said Monday.
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Sacred Heart to host 2nd ‘Content Marketing Summit’
May 19, 2017
Sacred Heart University will host its second 'Content Marketing Summit' with the aim of educating about creating digital content of interest to help strengthen the presence of a brand or business on social media.
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‘Puerto Rico App’ launched to help tourists plan visits
May 19, 2017
Twins Theory Corp., a company founded and led by Joel and Jonathan Cotto, unveiled Thursday the “Puerto Rico app,” a digital tool that provides tourists with all of the info they will need to plan their visit and fully experience the island’s offerings.
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