Vesalius, operator of a network of medical cannabis dispensaries in Puerto Rico, announced Monday the opening of five clinics in different locations throughout the island.
The recent sale of the San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino in Condado to Chinese investors XLD Group is a “positive step for the property and for Puerto Rico as a destination,” Joaquín Cruz, director of marketing for the iconic property told this media outlet exclusively.
The reorganization process of Puerto Rico’s public finances has a direct impact on local nonprofit organizations, especially those to which the government owed money at the time the petition was filed in court earlier this month, according to members of the “Movimiento Una Sola Voz” and the Foundations Network.
Caguas Mayor William Miranda-Torres will lead a group of entrepreneurs in the municipality on a trade mission to Bogotá, Colombia today, to identify business and investment opportunities in the South American country.
For the past 68 years, FirstBank has been committed to helping and working actively with the communities it serves and with community revitalization needs.
AT&T has invested nearly $275 million in its Puerto Rico wireless and wired networks during 2014-2016, the company announced Thursday.
The Puerto Rico International Insurers Association (PRIIA) issued a statement Thursday saying it operates under laws and regulations that insulate its member companies and their clients from any changes to Puerto Rico that Title III bankruptcy may bring about.
Espacios Abiertos, a nonprofit that seeks to empower society, on Thursday urged the government to provide data on the tax privileges that constitute a considerable amount of the island’s resources, particularly in times of crisis in which austerity measures are perceived due to a shortage of funds in the public coffers.
Liberty Puerto Rico has begun to offer its services to residential and commercial customers in Maricao, giving the company presence in all the main island’s municipalities.
Despite the ongoing economic issues in Puerto Rico, the domestic property/casualty (P/C) insurers have managed to generate operating profits over the past 10 years, driven primarily by solid and consistent underwriting performance, A.M. Best said in a statement issued Thursday.
The Private Sector Coalition, which brings together more than 30 organizations from various sectors of the island, called on the Legislature Wednesday to halt the course of House Bill 971 and warned of the negative effects it would have on the local economy.
For the second consecutive year, college students from several private institutions may receive $1,500 scholarships for their professional practices in qualified internship centers through the “Work Warm-up Scholarship Program” sponsored by Banco Santander, the Puerto Rico Board of Education, and the Association of Private Colleges and Universities.
Triple-S Management Corporation, a managed care company in Puerto Rico, announced Tuesday quarterly consolidated revenues of $722.5 million and a net loss of $4.3 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, versus net income of $3.4 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, a year ago.
Puerto Rico consumers have changed their priorities and frequency in purchases, focusing their expenditures on the necessary and establishments that offer the best bang for their buck, this year’s Consumer X-Ray revealed.
The 10th edition of Puerto Rico’s longest-running culinary fest, Saborea, will take place in San Juan, May 18-21, Clarisa Jiménez, president of the entity that organizes the event, the Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association.
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