Knox Medical PR opens new medicinal cannabis clinic in San Juan
December 12, 2017
Knox Medical-Division PR recently celebrated the pre-opening of its first medical cannabis clinic on the island, hosting a group of local physicians to the event, CEO José J. Hidalgo confirmed.
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Passport services to resume next week in PR
October 25, 2017
As early as next week, Puerto Rico’s U.S. passport service office will resume operations, Resident Commissioner, Jenniffer González confirmed.
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SJ in Lonely Planet’s ‘Best in Travel’ Top 10 Cities for ’18
October 24, 2017
Puerto Rico's capital, San Juan, has been showcased as one of Lonely Planet’s “Best in Travel” Top 10 Cities for 2018, a positive for a city that is still dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane María.
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Cruise ship passengers up 10.6% at end of Fiscal ’17
July 31, 2017
Cruise ship passenger traffic at the Port of San Juan reflected a 10.6 percent increase at the end of Fiscal 2017, in comparison to the prior year, marking the second highest total in the last five years, government officials said.
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CoSPAZIO launches upscale co-working space in SJ
June 23, 2017
CoSPAZIO, an upscale coworking space at the Caribe Office Building next to El Caribe Hilton Hotel and Paseo Caribe, officially opened its doors to local and relocating professionals Thursday.
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CBP gathers feedback on USVI trade automation process
June 21, 2017
U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently held an event at the Cyril E. King Airport to gather local feedback to incorporate the U.S. Virgin Islands into the Automated Commercial Environment, to expedite the importation process.
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Cannabis dispensary opens in Ocean Park; 1st in San Juan
June 19, 2017
A new health and wellness alternative, the b.well Healing Center, opened its doors in the area of Condado and Ocean Park becoming the first medical cannabis dispensary in San Juan.
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Sale of Marriott to XLD Group ‘positive for hotel, PR’
May 15, 2017
The recent sale of the San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino in Condado to Chinese investors XLD Group is a “positive step for the property and for Puerto Rico as a destination,” Joaquín Cruz, director of marketing for the iconic property told this media outlet exclusively.
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FirstBank employees volunteer to makeover La Perla
May 15, 2017
For the past 68 years, FirstBank has been committed to helping and working actively with the communities it serves and with community revitalization needs.
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Frontier Airlines adding P.R. to its footprint in June
March 29, 2017
Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines will begin flying to the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport for the first time starting June 11, 2017, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Tuesday.
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Mobile bookings fuel Expedia business in 2016
March 23, 2017
Mobile bookings fueled the Expedia travel site’s business in 2016, with destinations Punta Cana, San Juan, Santo Domingo, Aruba, and Montego Bay taking top billing.
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San Juan among TripAdvisor’s best spring break spots
March 15, 2017
Travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor has included San Juan among this year’s top 10 most popular spring break destinations for North Americans to get the “most bang for their buck.”
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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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interCaribbean offers 18 weekly SJU/Tortola flights
November 22, 2016
interCaribbean Airways is pleased to announce a major increase in air service to commence double daily services effective from Dec. 19th and triple daily four times a week.
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Airport operators complete successful emergency drill
October 17, 2016
Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC conducted its Full-Scale Emergency exercise at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport successfully with an average response time in line with the protocols of federal regulatory agencies, executives said.
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