The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico today presented the 2020 Fiscal Plan for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for certification, which calls for, among other actions, a one-year delay in most government rightsizing activity to allow it to focus on structural reforms and efficiency measures. The document will be up for the […]
The Puerto Rico Labor Department has disbursed nearly $727 million in unemployment benefits to more than 210,000 beneficiaries since April 1, agency Secretary Briseida Torres said. She said $569 million have been disbursed from the regular Unemployment Insurance Program in the past two months, including federal supplementary aid approved by the CARES Act, since April […]
Puerto Rico restaurants have been given the green light to reopen for business, at reduced capacity and under physical distancing restrictions that are prompting most to reboot to move forward. One major consequence of the distancing required to contain COVID-19 contagion is the virtual elimination of the self-serve buffet concept, which is now a thing […]
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