Palmas del Mar, Para la Naturaleza partner to educate
November 30, 2015
The Palmas del Mar Residents Association and Para La Naturaleza recently partnered on an initiative through which residents will be able to join the latter’s Amigos program to learn about the Pterocarpus Forest located on the grounds of the Humacao resort community.
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UPR Humacao offers free tax preparation services
March 31, 2015
The University of Puerto Rico at Humacao and its School of Business Administration will be offering free services to taxpayers needing to fill out their 2014 returns, the college announced Monday.
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7th Coca-Cola Classic Golf Tourney is June 19th
June 12, 2014
Looking to reinforce its commitment to the community, Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers will be hosting the 7th edition of the Coca-Cola Classic Golf Tournament on June 19 at the Palmas Athletic Club in Humacao.
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Investors buy Punta Candelero Beach Resort
March 11, 2014
Puerto Rican investment firm Encanto Group announce Monday the acquisition of Punta Candelero Beach Resort and Marina at Palmas del Mar in Humacao.
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FirstBank donates building to Humacao for nonprofits
October 14, 2013
Five nonprofits — Casa de la Bondad, Centro de Enseñanza de la Familia, Enactus, JCI (Junior Chamber International) and Proyecto PECES — will benefit from the use of a building that FirstBank recently donated to the town of Humacao through its community reinvestment unit.
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Heineken Int’l Regatta benefits hotels, businesses
June 3, 2013
The three-day Puerto Rico Heineken International Regatta, which took place over Memorial Day weekend in Palmas del Mar in Humacao represented an economic injection of more than $1 million into area hotels and businesses, event organizers said.
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Humacao medical complex gets $14M in financing
December 18, 2012
Banco Popular recently awarded $14 million in financing to float the future “Salud Eterna” project in Humacao, a complex that will house several medical offices as well as an assisted living facility for the elderly.
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Bristol-Myers Squibb announces $165M Humacao expansion
July 10, 2012
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company announced a $165 million expansion of its facility in Humacao to add manufacturing capacity that will prepare the plant for the production of additional medicines.
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Humacao installs electronic surveillance system
May 29, 2012
Looking to fight crime in his town, Humacao Mayor Marcelo Trujillo recently installed a new $300,000 electronic surveillance system to back up the work of the municipal police force.
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Bard creates 200 new jobs through Humacao expansion
May 10, 2012
Medical device manufacturer Bard Shannon Ltd. in Humacao is investing $43 million to expand its operations and add 200 new jobs in the process, Gov. Luis Fortuño announced Wednesday during a tour of the facility.
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Legacy Pharmaceuticals closes in Humacao, leaving 150 jobless
March 14, 2012
Less than a year after announcing major plans to expand its Humacao operations, contract manufacturing firm Legacy Pharmaceuticals is shutting down today. The closing leaves about 150 jobless, News is my Business confirmed.
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$11M cancer therapy center opens in Humacao
October 24, 2011
The Instituto de Radioterapia del Este, a radiotherapy cancer treatment center featuring the most advanced and innovative technology recently opened in Humacao, following an $11 million investment. Owners promise quicker treatments with the best success rates in Puerto Rico, Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Walmart’s Humacao store undergoing $11M expansion
October 13, 2011
Walmart Puerto Rico is investing $11 million to add 30,000 square feet of new space to the Humacao store that anchors the eastern town’s Plaza Palma Real mall, company officials confirmed Wednesday. The remodeled store will be re-inaugurated Dec. 8.
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Government pumps $4.2M into Punta Santiago Natural Reserve
September 19, 2011
The Punta Santiago Natural Reserve in Humacao is working on the final details to become the island’s first ecotourism reserve, following an investment of more than $4.2 million to prepare facilities and hire staff, government officials said after a tour of the facilities late last week.
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Legacy Pharmaceuticals investing $34M in Humacao complex
June 13, 2011
Contract manufacturer Legacy Pharmaceuticals PR, LLC announced Monday investment plans to expand its Humacao complex, where it produces and packages a variety of over-the-counter and prescription drugs in tablet and liquid forms.
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