The Puerto Rico Community Foundation announced the first round of donations from the Red Nose Day for Puerto Rico Fund established in 2019 by Comic Relief US, which committed $1 million to the island. Of that amount, an initial $450,000 was awarded to five organizations in Puerto Rico that have a commitment to reduce poverty […]
Insurance provider Triple-S reported $896.4 million in total operating revenues for the first quarter of 2020, a 13.8% increase from the prior year, company CEO Bobby García said. The company recorded adjusted net income of $17.7 million or $0.75 per diluted share, in line with the same quarter last year, he said. “Overall, we’re pleased […]
Given the urgency of implementing effective contact tracing to counteract COVID-19 on the island, the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust and its Puerto Rico Public Health Trust program announced an alliance with several municipalities to create the Municipal Contact Tracing and Assistance System, which will allow identifying areas of contagion and the behavior […]