Mitsubishi receives award for Eclipse Cross model
May 18, 2018
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has received the “Good Design” award from The Chicago Athenaeum, Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Caribbean Inc. announced.
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Gov’t incentives to farmers, filmmakers, hospitals up for elimination
May 17, 2018
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló’s administration has put together a list of incentives granted to different sectors and companies that do not offer a return on investment to the public coffers, and will recommend their elimination.
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FHA extends foreclosure moratorium for Hurricane María victims
May 17, 2018
For the third time since Hurricane María devastated Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federal Housing Administration announced it is extending its foreclosure moratorium to borrowers with FHA-insured mortgages.
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Next-generation Jeep Wrangler to hit P.R. roads
May 17, 2018
The Jeep brand announced the Puerto Rico arrival of the new generation of the icon of the brand, the Jeep Wrangler, designed to remain true to its 77-year legacy.
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INprende, MCS graduate new entrepreneurs who are 50+
May 17, 2018
Five new entrepreneurs launched efforts to promote their business ideas after completing their participation in the second edition of the boot camp-like program “It’s Never Too Late to Start.”
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Combate Beach Resort invests $40K to add deluxe rooms to its inventory
May 17, 2018
Combate Beach Resort executives unveiled six new and modern “King-Deluxe” rooms, representing a $40,000 investment and “setting a new standard of quality and sophistication in the small inns in the tourist region of Porta del Sol.”
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17K cruise ship passengers to visit P.R. today, pumping $1.5M into economy
May 16, 2018
An estimated 17,000 cruise ship passengers are expected to arrive in Old San Juan today, a visit that is expected to pump some $1.5 million into the local economy.
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P.R.’s new car sales grow 37.3% in April driven by insurance payments
May 16, 2018
New car sales in Puerto Rico reached 8,105 units in April, representing a 37.3 percent increase over the 5,903 units sold during the same month last year, the United Group of Automobile Importers confirmed.
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Medical cannabis experts to discuss draft regulation for sector
May 16, 2018
A group of experts from Puerto Rico’s medical cannabis industry will host a forum to discuss the draft of the new Medicinal Cannabis Regulations recently published by the island’s Health Department.
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Coliseo de P.R. remains Caribbean’s preferred entertainment venue
May 16, 2018
The Coliseo de Puerto Rico continues as the preferred entertainment center for Puerto Ricans and the Caribbean people, according to Pollstar Magazine and the Top 200 Arenas chart.
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Retail Sales Assoc. lobbies for end of inventory tax as part of Tax Reform
May 15, 2018
Less than a month before the start of this year’s hurricane season, the Retail Sales Association once again urged the government to eliminate the tax on inventories as part of the Tax Reform being crafted for Puerto Rico.
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Rosselló appoints Campos as Tourism Co. executive director
May 15, 2018
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced the designation of Carla Campos as director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, an agency she has been heading on an interim basis since January.
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Carolina mayor named to national EPA Advisory Committee and Subcommittee
May 15, 2018
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the appointment of Carolina Mayor José Carlos Aponte-Dalmau to Puerto Rico’s Local Government Advisory Committee and Small Community Advisory Subcommittee.
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GO P.R. Shuttles awarded for work with FEMA after Hurricane María
May 15, 2018
GO Group member Puerto Rico Shuttles, based in Carolina, was one of 16 companies selected by the Department of Homeland Security to receive the 2018 Small Business Achievement Award.
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Microsoft asks FCC to OK use of open TV ‘white space’ to reconnect PR/USVI
May 14, 2018
Technology giant Microsoft Corp. has asked the Federal Communications Commission to allow it to temporarily use so-called “TV white space” to operate on those channels to restore communications capability in areas of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands affected by Hurricanes Irma and María.
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