Guayacán, Science Trust kick off 4th I-Corps P.R. cohort
October 25, 2016
With 15 participating teams of innovators and entrepreneurs, Grupo Guayacán and the Puerto Rico Science, Technology & Research Trust launched the fourth edition of I-Corps Puerto Rico at the latter’s headquarters this weekend.
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$700K outpatient clinic to open in Cayey, create 60 jobs
October 25, 2016
Healthcare Ambulatory Services recently announced the Nov. 1 opening of its third location in Puerto Rico, in Cayey, where it invested $700,000 in a modern facility offering specialized medical services.
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TV anchor, Triple-S Vida join to raise cancer awareness
October 25, 2016
TV anchor Keylla Hernández and Triple-S Vida recently joined forces to raise awareness about the importance of being prepared to face cancer through an educational campaign that includes eight journalism students.
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Oriental CEO ‘pleased’ PROMESA Board is active
October 24, 2016
Oriental Bancorp reported $11.7 million in net income for the third quarter of 2016 ended Sept. 30.
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Departamento de la Comida expanding scope
October 24, 2016
A pioneer in Puerto Rico’s farm-to-table movement, Departamento de La Comida is expanding its scope.
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Treasury Secretary leaves several projects pending
October 21, 2016
With a little more than two months left to this administration’s four-year term, Treasury Secretary Juan Zaragoza said there are projects he would have liked to have seen through, including a reclassification of agency employees to improve their salaries.
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Zaragoza: Oversight Board needs to defend Law 154
October 21, 2016
The government of Puerto Rico is counting on the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico to fight for the permanence of Law 154, passed in October 2010 as an amendment to Puerto Rico’s Internal Revenue Code that places an excise tax on sales generated by local subsidiaries to their international parent companies.
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Costa Bahía Hotel opens Blue Dolphin Casino
October 21, 2016
As part of the remodeling and expansion of its facilities, the Costa Bahía Hotel & Convention Center announced Thursday the opening today of its new $5.4 million Blue Dolphin Casino.
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Oriental marks 52nd anniversary with 52-week challenge
October 21, 2016
Oriental Bank unveiled Thursday its “Oriental 52 Challenge,” a 52-week initiative to mark its anniversary, through which it invites the public to take part in different activities that contribute to their welfare, their family and community.
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P.R. Police Dept. to pay $8.7M to 2,642 officers
October 20, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor requested that a federal judge approve a consent judgment requiring the Puerto Rico Police Department to pay $8,732,386 in back wages and interest to 2,642 current and former police officers.
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César Castillo Inc. opening 3rd warehouse next month
October 20, 2016
Long-time third-party logistics provider César Castillo Inc. announced it will open its third warehouse in November after an investment of more than $1 million in equipment.
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Yale offers clinical research workshops in P.R.
October 20, 2016
After a successful first workshop delivered by Yale University in May 2016, the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) this week offered a series of workshops on clinical research to Puerto Rican researchers.
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Auto dealerships: P.R. used car sales up in last decade
October 20, 2016
The Puerto Rico Association of Automobile Distributors and Dealers released the findings of a study Wednesday that reflected, among other data, that used car sales has been on the rise in the past decade, outpacing new vehicle movement.
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Ford Motor Co. Fund unveils educational initiative in PR
October 20, 2016
Ford Motor Company Fund announced Wednesday it will launch its signature program, Ford Driving Dreams Tour, for the first time in Puerto Rico.
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Biolatam conference slated for Nov. 29-30 in San Juan
October 20, 2016
The third edition of Biolatam international life science partnering conference will take place in San Juan Nov. 29-30, organizers announced Wednesday.
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