The Puerto Rico Treasury Department has begun the second phase of the Economic Impact plan, which calls for sending $1,200 to taxpayers who filed their 2018 returns. Those deposits follow the disbursements to taxpayers who filed their returns for 2019, and provided their banking information to the agency. On Tuesday, the agency disbursed nearly $48 […]
A survey conducted by nonprofit Mentes Puertorriqueñas en Acción of 535 Puerto Rico college students confirmed many of them have experienced a financial blow from the COVID-19 pandemic and curfew. The data shows that more than two thirds of the students have seen a reduction in their income. A number of them students were unemployed, […]
A group of 13 students from the Nuestra Señora del Carmen School in Río Piedras won first place in the British English Olympics world-class competition, the BEO Challenge, after competing against another 40 schools from around the world, Sacred Heart University announced. This competition, sponsored by the Oxford International Education Group, fosters academic excellence by […]