Trade groups partner to promote ‘Made in PR’ offerings
March 25, 2015
The Puerto Rico Products Association and the College of Architects and Landscape Architects have joined forces to exchange services in benefit of their respective members, stressing the economic importance of consuming products and using services that are "Made in Puerto Rico.”
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Universia, Trabajando.com launch Yale job portal
March 25, 2015
The Universia-Trabajando.com Labor Community has developed an exclusive, customized employment portal for Yale University that provides its students and graduates with access to job and internship opportunities in various companies in Ibero-America.
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Meet Puerto Rico earns top meetings industry awards
March 24, 2015
Meet Puerto Rico has earned two top industry accolades by the readers of “Smart Meetings” and “SportsEvents Magazine,” two major meetings, conventions and event publications in the United States.
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AGC of Puerto Rico honored for charitable work in ’14
March 24, 2015
The AGC of Puerto Rico was honored Monday for helping to rebuild and renovate a local children’s hospital.
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Puma Energy buys Colombia’s Save Combustibles SAS
March 23, 2015
Puma Energy, the globally integrated midstream and downstream energy company, recently announced the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares of Save Combustibles, SAS, the purchase includes all its assets, sales and distribution facilities.
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CBP shuts down fruit, vegetable imports from DR
March 20, 2015
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s San Juan Office of Field Operations announced Thursday the enforcement of a federal quarantine order suspending imports of fruit and vegetables identified to be hosts of the Mediterranean fruit fly, known as “Medfly,” coming from the Dominican Republic.
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UPR-Aguadilla provides free income tax return services
March 18, 2015
The University of Puerto Rico in Aguadilla announced Tuesday it will be offering free help to low and middle-class residents to fill their federal income tax return, Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the campus library through April 11.
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FirstBank, Madre Tierra Atabey partner for environment
March 18, 2015
FirstBank donated $10,000 to Madre Tierra Atabey, to sponsor the “Brain Challenge” program, whose mission is to promote environmental protection among the student population.
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SME to host 14th edition of ‘Digital Forum’
March 18, 2015
The Sales and Marketing Executives Association announced Tuesday the upcoming celebration of the 14th edition of its Digital Forum, this year under the “Playing the Social Game” theme.
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SBA launches competition for female-driven innovations
March 17, 2015
Addressing the needs of women and the role they play in America’s economy, the U.S. Small Business Administration has launched a nationwide competition for entrepreneurs who are developing products and services that will enhance the lives of women and their families.
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EVERTEC’s ATH Móvil processes 1 millionth transaction
March 17, 2015
EVERTEC Group, LLC and Red ATH announced Monday that its electronic money transfer service, known as ATH Móvil, has processed its one millionth transaction since its launching a year ago.
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San Patricio Plaza: Security is an ongoing strategy
March 16, 2015
Looking to ensure customers have the best and most secure shopping experience while at San Patricio Plaza, mall officials recently said they are “strategically working” on an ongoing preventive surveillance plan with municipal and state Police to uphold its mission of being one of the safest shopping centers in Puerto Rico.
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1st Microsoft BA tech degree launched in Puerto Rico
March 16, 2015
Microsoft Puerto Rico and Columbia Central University in Caguas have entered into partnership to offer the first degree in Microsoft Technology in Puerto Rico that trains students to enter the workplace as Microsoft Certified Professionals.
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Puerto Rico on Priceline’s list of top Spring Break spots
March 13, 2015
Puerto Rico has landed the 34th spot among the 50 most popular Spring Break destinations chosen by stateside college students, based on advance hotel reservations for March.
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Toyota Mirai raises bar in hydrogen innovation
March 12, 2015
Business magazine “Fast Company” included Toyota on its list of the 50 most innovative companies in the world, based mainly on the launch of the Toyota Mirai, the first fuel cell vehicle to be manufactured on a mass-market basis.
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