Banesco USA awards $18.5K to nonprofits for training, growth
December 2, 2025
Funding supports education, workforce development, agriculture and community health programs across Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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$200K endowment launches new engineering scholarships
December 1, 2025
Sumaza-Laborde fund supports UPR-Mayagüez students with first awards. #NewsismyBusiness
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RUM report shows housing, transportation crises in child poverty plan
March 25, 2025
The study was developed in collaboration with the Department of Family Affairs. #NewsismyBusiness
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RUM lands $1.3M Air Force grant for additive manufacturing research
March 20, 2025
The UPR Mayagüez Campus received funding in conjunction with the University of Texas at El Paso and America Makes. #NewsismyBusiness
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RUM gets $200K from Banco Popular to create NeuroLab
March 19, 2025
The program is the first and only one in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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UPR Mayagüez students excel in NASA aerospace research workshop
February 21, 2025
Both students aspire to pursue MD/PhD programs integrating medicine and research. #NewsismyBusiness
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RUM opens Center of Excellence for Transportation and Logistics
February 7, 2025
Transportation and logistics company Saltchuk leads the effort, vowing to invest $10 million in coming years. #NewsismyBusiness
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Support local: Made in Puerto Rico gifts for the holidays
November 26, 2024
From specialty coffee to rum and artisan goods, local options can make meaningful presents. #NewsismyBusiness
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UPR-Mayagüez, Lilly del Caribe launch $6.1M scholarship fund
October 22, 2024
Priority will be given to those who have overcome socioeconomic challenges or who are first-generation college students in their family. #NewsismyBusiness
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University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez launches project management course
September 12, 2024
The program is the only one on the island to provide the opportunity to earn up to five certifications. #NewsismyBusiness
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Save the Beach Puerto Rico funds new glass bottle crusher at UPR-Mayagüez
April 23, 2024
The subsidy is of $18,000 of which half has already been disbursed, officials said. #NewsismyBusiness
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UPR Mayagüez, Hecho en Puerto Rico partner to boost Semillas Selectas project
April 15, 2024
The agreement also aims to educate the community about the importance of food security. #NewsismyBusiness
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UPR Mayagüez professor wins $1.25M Moore Foundation grant
August 25, 2023
Dr. Armando Rúa de la Asunción is the first in Puerto Rico to secure the experimental physics research grant. #NewsismyBusiness
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Congressional lawmakers submit legislation to modify rum cover-over
May 11, 2023
This legislation would amend Section 7652 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, making $13.25 per proof gallon the amount covered over by law, among other steps. #NewsismyBusiness
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Don Q underscores rum production, aging process through the art of photography
April 24, 2023
The advertising visuals used in the rum campaign are coming out of the same barrel where the product was aged. #NewsismyBusiness
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