Kiero Kiero, the newest player to join the increasingly popular deal-of-the-day group savings craze, launched its service in Puerto Rico this week with the first of many deep discount offers for food and entertainment planned for the local market.
Oscar Quiles, president of the Pentaq Manufacturing Corporation in Sabana Grande, is one of 10 minority-owned small business executives vying for the title of National Minority Small Person of the Year to be granted during the 29th annual Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week conference, Sept. 27-30.
Two local organizations, Corporación SANOS in Caguas and Consejo de Salud de Puerto Rico Inc. in Ponce, are receiving more than $1.3 million in combined funds from the U.S. Department of Health’s Affordable Care Act to expand their healthcare offerings to continue serving underprivileged communities.