Foreign labor fails to solve Puerto Rico’s coffee harvest challenges
January 21, 2025
Bureaucratic hurdles in visa processing, high costs of importing labor, and lack of affordable housing for farm workers have hindered the Agriculture Department’s initiative to address the challenge of harvesting coffee in Puerto Rico’s mountainous regions. #NewsismyBusiness
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CUD partners with SBS, Metro Pavía to benefit Puerto Rico’s SMEs
January 21, 2025
Separate agreements with SBS and Metro Pavía aim to provide a range of advertising and health benefits to CUD members. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico firm at center of U.S. litigation over lead-tainted products
January 21, 2025
Puerto Rico-based Grupo Navis LLC has been thrust into the spotlight in a complex legal battle. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Assoc. to host BUIDL Here Conference
January 21, 2025
This is the third year the entity has put on this conference. #NewsismyBusiness
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Study: Puerto Rico is digitally competitive in the Americas but lags globally
January 20, 2025
This, according to the 2024 World Digital Competitiveness Ranking published by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD). #NewsismyBusiness
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Children’s book explores design, construction through Rosita’s adventures
January 20, 2025
“Rosita’s Design Adventures” by Puerto Rican author Rosa Santiago-Zimmerman teaches values, industry terms and the joy of creativity. #NewsismyBusiness
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Florida’s housing crisis: The Puerto Rican face of evictions
January 20, 2025
A significant number of Puerto Ricans who moved to the Sunshine State in search of better opportunities, only to end up facing eviction. #NewsismyBusiness
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Part 3: The impact of climate change on Puerto Rico – Planned mitigation
January 20, 2025
The PR Climate Plan describes the impacts of climate change — how they will affect the people of Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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2 Puerto Rico nonprofits to take part in FCC cybersecurity pilot program
January 20, 2025
The three-year pilot program will explore use of universal service funds to improve school and library defenses against cyberattacks. #NewsismyBusiness
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Tiendas Me Salvé fundraise for American Red Cross
January 20, 2025
The funds will benefit families the organization assists in times of home fires and other disasters. #NewsismyBusiness
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Atlantic Univ. and Univ. of Puerto Rico partner to expand design education
January 20, 2025
The agreement creates pathways for UPR students to pursue specialized master’s degrees at Atlantic University. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA awards $122M to Forensic Psychiatry Hospital in Ponce
January 17, 2025
The federal agency approved funding for multiple repairs to the facility. #NewsismyBusiness
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Playbook offers insights that could help Puerto Rico guide entrepreneurs
January 17, 2025
By adopting the strategies outlined in the Small Business Policy Playbook, Puerto Rico can create a more inclusive and resilient small business environment. #NewsismyBusiness
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New execs named in banking, telecom, tourism, advertising
January 17, 2025
This edition of Climbing the Corporate Ladder includes recent appointments at a cross-section of industries in Puerto Rico and beyond. #NewsismyBusiness
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Claro installs temporary cell tower at San Sebastián Street Festival
January 17, 2025
The COLT will be active in Old San Juan through Sunday. #NewsismyBusiness
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