Tourism authorities on French-speaking Guadeloupe want to make sure you don’t confuse their island with Mexico’s Isla Guadalupe, a volcanic Pacific biosphere reserve famous for its great white sharks.
As the economy contracts further, many small biz owners are letting their laments fly sky high. “Con el grito en el cielo.” Sales of services or products seem to stall at times like these, much to everyone's chagrin.
Liberty Puerto Rico will have a presence during the 2014 World’s Best 10K as the sponsor of the Liberty Time Tracker, the race’s official monitoring system.
Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla said Wednesday his administration has created some 41,145 new jobs in the past 12 months, under the Jobs Now Act legislation passed in January 2013 to boost employment in Puerto Rico.
The Consumer Affairs Department is looking to regulate the online sale of group coupons through a regulation that would protect consumers from fraudulent offers.
Our nation’s veterans have served our country proudly and bravely. They are true American heroes, and we must make sure that we’re doing everything possible to support them once they reenter civilian life.
Regional carrier Seaborne Airlines announced Wednesday the launch of non-stop service to its 18th airport, Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo (SDQ), from the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU), effective April 15, 2014.
As part of its commitment to the real estate sector, Doral Mortgage announced Wednesday its partnership with San Juan Board of Realtors, which includes supporting the trade group’s continued education program, among other initiatives.
Several days after downgrading Puerto Rico's general obligation bond rating to Ba2, or junk, Moody's Investors Service placed on review for downgrade certain ratings of three local banks: Banco Santander Puerto Rico, Popular Inc. and FirstBank Puerto Rico.
As part of last week’s celebration of the IT Cluster & CIO Summit, businessman Nicholas Prouty, managing partner of investment firm Putnam Bridge, urged members of the island’s technology sector to join forces to convert Puerto Rico into a powerful technological center for the Caribbean region.
Through an estimated investment of $200,000, Puerto Rican company Insight Managing Solutions will expand its operations in San Juan, after reaching an incentives agreement with the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company, representing a commitment to create 100 new jobs over the next 36 months, company and government officials announced Tuesday.
The undisputed king of Caribbean tourism, the Dominican Republic consistently attracts more visitors to its shores than any other country in the region.
The Center for Puerto Rico, in collaboration with Rutgers University, announced Tuesday the launching of the first program in community development to be offered in Puerto Rico.
Chicago-based Human Capital Business Resources Group Inc. announced Tuesday it is now duly authorized to do business as a foreign corporation in Puerto Rico and will be providing professional employer organization services, payroll and tax compliance solutions.
Fresh produce distributor Caribbean Produce Exchange announced this week the statt of a new integrated marketing campaign to promote and support the 2014 tomato crop, while educating consumers on the health benefits and versatility of the fruit.
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