LatAm region experiencing ‘digital growth spurt’ MasterCard study shows
November 28, 2018
Puerto Rico nabbed the second place behind Chile in the ranking of countries and territories showing the most significant “digital growth spurts” between 2008 and 2017.
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Local businesses will get chance to pitch products, services to federal gov’t agencies
November 28, 2018
The event will take place at the Sheraton Convention Center in Miramar.
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P.R. gets $54M FEMA allocation for towns, $450K from Dept. of Commerce
November 27, 2018
The FEMA funds come from assignments González has worked on from Congress, through budget or supplemental appropriations disaster bills.
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SBA collaborative efforts result in $726K federal contract to Rovira Foods Inc.
November 27, 2018
This success story is the result of joint efforts after SBA and PRiMEX entered a Strategic Alliance Memorandum.
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Denny’s adopts Tupyx app to offer online order and delivery options
November 27, 2018
Restaurant patrons may order and pay from their mobile phone, pick up their order or select the delivery service.
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P.R.’s policymakers must focus on China, executing economic plans
November 26, 2018
Although Puerto Rico may be showing signs of growth after Hurricane María’s devastation last year, many of the gains could be the result of comparing them to a “devastatingly poor” third quarter of 2017.
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Study: Airbnb’s P.R. operation took a year to bounce back after Hurricane María
November 26, 2018
The firm released graphics showing that the service experienced negative growth for four consecutive months after the storms.
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P.R. Healthcare community urges Congress to pass PRIMA Act
November 21, 2018
As Puerto Rico continues to rebuild following the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Medicare funding disparities still undermine access to healthcare on the island, the group said.
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Rosselló reminds Congress of ‘key disaster relief measures’ still pending
November 21, 2018
The governor made several requests to lawmakers, all of which the island’s government expects to be addressed before the end of the current session.
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EPA provides $4M to P.R./USVI to assess underground storage tank leaks
November 21, 2018
This ongoing program assesses current conditions and makes federal dollars and resources available to protect public health and the environment.
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Tourism industry update shows P.R. stands out for ‘scenic beauty, excellent beaches’
November 21, 2018
Discover Puerto Rico, the Destination Marketing Organization for the island, presented its second marketing update.
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Op-Ed: ‘Tis the season to support local businesses and shop small
November 21, 2018
Small businesses have the power to propel economies and lift up communities.
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FEMA assigns $11M reimbursement to P.R.’s emergency management agency
November 21, 2018
COR3 Executive Director Omar J. Marrero said the funding falls under FEMA’s Category B - Emergency Protection Measures.
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Liberty Puerto Rico establishes The Liberty Foundation
November 21, 2018
The Liberty Foundation’s mission is to create connections with the communities the company serves across the island.
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Hospital de la Concepción invests $6.7M in energy cogeneration system
November 21, 2018
The investment included the design, configuration, acquisition, installation and equipment maintenance.
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