CBP opens call for Reimbursable Services Program
February 5, 2016
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced this week the open period for accepting letters of application through the Reimbursable Services Program (RSP), which may be submitted via email until 5 p.m. EST on Feb. 29.
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Banco Popular to launch 3 tech projects in ‘16
February 5, 2016
Banco Popular’s technology team announced Thursday three key projects to be unveiled this year: “mobile wallets,” “cardless cash access,” and the integration of its “ATH Móvil” and “Mi Banca Móvil” applications.
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Ritz-Carlton nabs magazine’s ‘Best Hotel in Market’ title
February 4, 2016
The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan has been named as an award winner in the 2016 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hotel Rankings,” receiving a “Best Hotel in Market” award for its presence in Puerto Rico.
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Parallel18 gets 400 applications in 1st global call
February 3, 2016
International startup accelerator Parallel18, based in Puerto Rico, closed its first global call for startups last week with more than 400 applications from more than 30 countries.
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Full Circle Communications ushers in 12 yrs., new image
February 2, 2016
Consulting and media management firm Full Circle Communications is marking its 12th anniversary with a new corporate image and the launching of a new division to provide customized trainings for executives in times of economic challenges.
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Trio pursues sharing tech info from Puerto Rico
February 1, 2016
Three local experts on business intelligence and technology are pursuing the creation of a global information community in Puerto Rico.
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CBP reaches out to P.R.’s trade sector on ACE transition
January 28, 2016
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection San Juan Office of Field Operations hosted Wednesday the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Symposium to familiarize the local trade community about the transition to a single window for import and export reporting.
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USDA opens call for distance learning, telemed funding
January 26, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development is accepting applications for its Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Program, which provides increased access to education, training and health care resources in rural areas, Under Secretary Lisa Mensah said Monday.
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UPR-Río Piedras students win Bankers Assoc. contest
January 25, 2016
A trio of students representing the University of Puerto Rico in Río Piedras won this year’s edition of the Financial Awareness Video Contest sponsored by the Puerto Rico Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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Ponce’s San Lucas Hospital installs $1.5M MRI machine
January 25, 2016
The Episcopal San Lucas Hospital in Ponce recently invested $1.5 million on new MRI equipment, positioning itself at the “forefront of technology in the health care industry,” executives said.
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Builders Assoc., Roosy Roads partner to redevelop base
January 22, 2016
The Puerto Rico Builders Association, a professional trade group, will serve as a link between the Roosevelt Roads Redevelopment Authority and the private sector to encourage the revitalization of the former naval base in Ceiba.
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Corso Coffee opens today at The Mall of San Juan
January 20, 2016
Corso Coffee, an Italian style coffee bar with a New York ambiance, is opening today at The Mall of San Juan at the first-level 300-square-foot kiosk formerly occupied by Hacienda Monte Alto.
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Liberty Business services now available islandwide
January 20, 2016
As part of Choice Cable’s integration process, Liberty Business now offers fiber optic coverage for business services throughout the entire island, the company announced Tuesday.
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Santander Universidades rewards business innovation
January 19, 2016
Starting this month and through April 8th, Puerto Rico college students can compete for a prize of up to $10,000 for their business idea, during the fourth edition of the "IV Santander Award for Business Innovation" business plan competition.
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Google rolls out ‘Street View’ feature in Puerto Rico
January 19, 2016
Internet giant Google announced Monday it has begun rolling out its “Street View” vehicles on Puerto Rican streets to record images of several towns that will be collected, processed and included in Google Maps.
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