Contrary to what the government has been asserting over the past few months, the proposed budget for Fiscal 2015 will not be a balanced one because it is not factoring in sufficient appropriations to cover bond interest payments due, the Center for a New Economy said Wednesday.
New research released Wednesday by Connect Puerto Rico shows that broadband availability at speeds of at least 50 Mbps download/1.5 Mbps upload available in Puerto Rico has more than tripled from 24.3 percent in October 2013 to 76.9 percent in April 2014, excluding mobile wireless services.
Some 10,000 low- and moderate-income families residing in Puerto Rico stand to benefit from the “Ahorro Hipotecario” program, which offers mortgage-refinancing opportunities through the Housing Finance Authority, Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla said Tuesday.
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