Weekend Wheels: 2016 Toyota Tacoma delivers power
December 23, 2015
The newly redesigned 2016 Toyota Tacoma, which arrived to the Puerto Rico market looking to uphold its command as the industry’s medium-sized pickup segment, is as powerful as it is elegant.
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Liberty to air SJ Children’s Choir’s Christmas concert
December 23, 2015
Liberty Puerto Rico will broadcast the San Juan Children’s Choir’s annual Christmas Concert as a gift to all its customers on Dec. 24, 25 and 31 and on Jan. 1 and 6, 2016 through CableVisión.
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JetBlue adds new Aguadilla-Fort Lauderdale route
December 23, 2015
JetBlue announced Tuesday it is adding a new route between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Rafael Hernández Airport in Aguadilla.
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Treasury may still collect from bankrupt businesses
December 22, 2015
The offensive launched by the Puerto Rico Treasury Department in November to crack down on retailers that collected sales and use tax revenue, but failed to remit it to the agency has unleashed a string of bankruptcy filings by those businesses, which appear to have turned to the court for protection.
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BMedia Group acquires Showtime Outdoor Media
December 22, 2015
Local billboard company BMedia Group announced that it acquired Showtime Outdoor Media.
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SBA Surety Bonds program guarantee limit up by 20%
December 22, 2015
Small businesses will have more contracting opportunities beginning in Fiscal 2017 thanks to a law President Obama signed recently that increases the maximum Small Business Administration surety bond guarantee percentage by 20 percent.
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La Familia Pawn & Jewelry inaugurates 21st store
December 22, 2015
La Familia Pawn & Jewelry recently inaugurated its 21st store in Puerto Rico, a 2,500 square-foot location in the town of Guaynabo.
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AT&T opens new store at Route 66 Outlet mall
December 22, 2015
Wireless carrier AT&T recently opened a new retail space at the Route 66 Outlet mall in Canóvanas to better serve area customers, upgrading from a kiosk to the new 3,000 square-foot retail space.
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Despite falling liquidity, gov’t to pay Christmas bonus
December 21, 2015
With an estimated $700 million in the Government Development Bank’s coffers and a Treasury Department that reported $488.6 million in revenue collections in November, Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla announced Sunday public sector employees will receive their Christmas bonuses, as established by law.
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Op-Ed: P.R. should be ‘internationalized’ island
December 21, 2015
The Puerto Rico Mexican Entrepreneurial Society, in which I participate as a board member, is a group that comprises Mexican and Puerto Ricans and epitomizes what the island’s future should be.
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Last chance to benefit from ‘Martes de Plaza’ discounts
December 21, 2015
Banco Popular’s “Martes de Plaza” discount and promotional program at the Plaza Las Américas and Plaza del Caribe shopping centers will be valid for the last time on Dec. 22, coinciding with the busiest week of the holiday shopping season.
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New $3M Hotel Decanter opens its doors in Old San Juan
December 18, 2015
A new $3 million boutique hotel — Hotel Decanter — recently opened in Old San Juan, adding to the historic city’s roster of options of places to stay.
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Statistics Institute unveils website of P.R. key indicators
December 18, 2015
The Puerto Rico Statistics Institute unveiled Thursday the Puerto Rico Indicators System, a new online tool developed by the government entity to provide access to the island’s most important statistical indicators through a single platform.
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Crowley Selects Eagle LNG as marine fuel provider
December 18, 2015
Crowley Puerto Rico Services Inc. announced Thursday it has selected Eagle LNG Partners as the liquefied natural gas-supplier for the its new LNG-powered, Commitment Class ships, which will be delivered in 2017 for use in the U.S. mainland to Puerto Rico trade.
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Fed interest rate hike likely not to impact P.R. economy
December 17, 2015
The decision announced Wednesday by the Federal Reserve System to increase interest rates by 25 basis points “does not represent a significant impact” on Puerto Rico’s economy or for bank customers.
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