Clinical research in P.R. gets boost through new alliance
December 14, 2016
The Ponce Medical School Foundation Inc. is joining the Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical Investigation to further clinical research on the island.
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Air America invests $1.5M to make-over charter planes
December 14, 2016
Caribbean charter airline Air America, known for its planes emblazoned with works of art alluding to this region, just unveiled its latest aircraft painted by Puerto Rican artist David Zayas.
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Gov’t, private sector put $41.3M into SJ housing project
December 13, 2016
The Puerto Rico Department of Housing and housing developer McCormack Baron Salazar Inc. announced the closing of some $41.3 million in financing for what they call “the next major milestone in Puerto Rico’s affordable housing transformation effort.”
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Indulac adds evaporated milk to its product lineup
December 13, 2016
Industria Lechera de Puerto Rico, or Indulac, announced Monday the launching of its branded long-lasting evaporated milk, which is produced at its Hato Rey plant using fresh milk from Puerto Rican dairy farmers.
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Claro opens new store in Orocovis to continue expansion
December 13, 2016
Telecommunications provider Claro announced Monday the opening of its newest store, located at the Gato Sector of the mountain town of Orocovis.
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eMobilePOS chosen tech for World Salsa event
December 13, 2016
Puerto Rican payment technology software eMobilePOS was recently chosen as the official point-of-sale solution provider and sponsor of the 5th World Salsa Championships held in Atlanta over the weekend.
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Ponderosa boosts produce purchases from P.R. farmers
December 12, 2016
Restaurant chain Ponderosa announced recently an initiative to promote and support local produce farmers by boosting purchases starting this month, as a preamble to the holidays.
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Finca de Rústica wins ‘Journey to Business Success’ prize
December 12, 2016
Naguabo flower producer Finca de Rústica emerged the winner of the "Journey to Business Success" competition sponsored by Plaza Las Américas and Mastercard.
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Hospital UPR nabs honor for pharmacy performance
December 12, 2016
Comprehensive Pharmacy Services, a provider of pharmacy management services, named Hospital UPR “2016 Site of the Year” for outstanding pharmacy performance.
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CEO: FirstBank making strides despite economic woes
December 9, 2016
Puerto Rico’s second-largest bank, FirstBank, wrapped up 2016 with significant growth both locally and across its markets in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Florida, and is looking ahead to more advances in 2017, CEO Aurelio Alemán said Thursday.
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Nestle’s Café by Chip franchise to enter P.R. market
December 9, 2016
When yogurt meets coffee and cake, you get a crowd or the latest franchise concept to hit the island.
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New aerospace center opens at UPR-Mayagüez
December 9, 2016
Infotech Aerospace Services (IAS) and the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez announced Thursday the creation of an Aerospace Center through a $115,000 donation from the company.
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Fitch assigns 1st-time ‘B+’ rating to Liberty Cablevision
December 9, 2016
Fitch Ratings has assigned a Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of 'B+ to Liberty Cablevision of Puerto Rico LLC (LCPR).
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Popular Community Bank unveils enhanced NY branches
December 9, 2016
Popular Community Bank, a subsidiary of Popular Inc., announced Thursday the continuation of its Retail Network Transformation initiative with the newly digitally transformed Popular Community Bank branch at 164 East 116th Street in East Harlem, New York City.
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Saborea Puerto Rico Winter Party returns Dec. 15
December 9, 2016
The Caribbean’s most important gastronomic/culinary event, Saborea Puerto Rico, returns with its Christmas edition, the Saborea Puerto Rico Winter Party, to be held Dec. 15 at the Sheraton Puerto Rico Convention Center District Hotel.
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