One of the great challenges for Latin American and Caribbean countries is solving their energetic needs now and in the future. While turning to alternate energy sources is a virtual requirement to address demand, Álvaro Uribe, former President of Colombia, believes building an “interconnection circuit” in the region is another feasible way to go.
Gov. Luis Fortuño signed the law approving a $304 million bond issue to finance several infrastructure projects, mainly road improvements, planned throughout the island.
Gov. Luis Fortuño’s administration has three months to show Moody’s Investors Service that it is taking enough — and correct — action to address the Commonwealth Retirement System’s $28 billion funding shortfall to avoid a possible downgrade of its current A3 rating.