The island outranked all other states and territories, followed by Wyoming and Alabama in the top bracket of places with the highest vehicle miles traveled, and therefore lowest transit ridership, as people favor using their personal vehicles. #NewsismyBusiness
Employers are no longer required to offer special leave to employees with COVID-19. #NewsismyBusiness
Key agencies form Alliance Against Fraud and launch the "Pause, Think and Protect Yourself" initiative to combat the financial exploitation of seniors. #NewsismyBusiness
The internship offers a work experience to university students. #News is my Business
In the study, Foundation for Puerto Rico covered the factors impacting housing and rent prices on the island, examining several causes. #NewsismyBusiness
A variety of industries will be supported in their economic development efforts, including health care, hospitality and agriculture, the federal agency stated. #NewsismyBusiness
Parguera Plaza Hotel is expected to become the first and only hotel with a microbrewery in the Caribbean. #NewsismyBusiness
The creation of this task force builds upon the Justice Department’s environmental justice strategy and brings together federal law enforcement agencies in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. #NewsismyBusiness
Federal funds allocated to restore structures that preserve Puerto Rican history and culture. #NewsismyBusiness
The award is expected to have a measurable impact on Puerto Rico’s economy, increase the number of jobs, and increase workforce training strategies in the biopharma sector. #NewsismyBusiness
Participants may earn up to eight hours of continuing medical education credits. #NewsismyBusiness
The map was developed in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of an initiative to enjoy Puerto Rico’s marine and coastal resources. #NewsismyBusiness
This legislation would amend Section 7652 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, making $13.25 per proof gallon the amount covered over by law, among other steps. #NewsismyBusiness
Fiscal year 2022 sees the highest growth in 23 years, led by personal consumption and investment. #Newsismybusiness
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