The government of Puerto Rico released an administrative order Tuesday suspending some $1.8 billion in special assignments and tax credits, in an attempt to bridge budgetary gaps.
In their almost 52 years of existence, Medicaid and Medicare, jointly with the Children’s Health Insurance Program (“CHIP”), have alleviated the suffering of millions of children, low-income adults and elderly people by enabling them to access dignified health care.
FirstBank has granted Red Mango franchisee Cheliz, Corp. an SBA 7(a) program loan to establish its 14th restaurant in Old San Juan, the bank announced Tuesday.
Global accelerator Parallel18 (P18) and five of the startups that have been through its program will have highlighted participations at the SXSW (South by Southwest) innovation conference, which begins this week in Austin, Texas.
Tax season is just around the corner and the computation of income taxes becomes the main topic during this period.
For the fourth consecutive year, the CIO & IT Leadership Conference will be held on March 10 at the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino, organizers announced Monday.
The Puerto Rico Planning Board revised the island’s macroeconomic data for the end of fiscal 2016, reflecting a decrease in the Gross Domestic Product of 1.1 percent.
Puerto Rico’s insurance industry represents $185 million in economic contributions to the government’s coffers and generates 30,000 direct, indirect and induced jobs, a study released Thursday shows.
The island's bankruptcy filings dropped in February, when 14.5 percent fewer cases were submitted to the court, versus the same month in 2016, according to preliminary numbers released Thursday by research company Boletín de Puerto Rico.
Bahía Beach Resort & Golf Club in Río Grande has been named one of the “Top 10 Best Caribbean Golf Courses” by USA Today as part of its “10Best Readers’ Choice Awards,” the hotel announced.
Menonita Hospital in Caguas on Thursday inaugurated its remodeled emergency room facilities at a cost of $600,000 that includes specialized stretchers, cardiac monitors, a nurse call system, new signs and new emergency plant.
Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board President Sandra Torres announced Thursday the reactivation of the Interagency Committee against metals theft comprised by more than 10 agencies, the Legislature and telecom companies affected by this crime under Law 53 of 2012.
Grupo Guayacán, Inc. (GGI) announced Wednesday the start of their annual call for applications for the 9th edition of the Guayacán Venture Accelerator (GVA), an entrepreneurial education and development program for established companies seeking new growth opportunities.
This summer, Piloto 151, Puerto Rico’s first coworking space, will open a second location in the heart of Santurce with an undisclosed investment from fund RioBlanco Capital Management.
Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC is marking its fourth year as operator of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, with a list of achievements including breaking passenger traffic records, infrastructure improvements, and new commercial establishments.
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