Top Local News Headlines

These are the top local news stories from News is my Business for Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

Lanco Manufacturing Corp. plans $42M expansion in San Lorenzo

Published 18 September 2024, 5:06 am
The addition of a second manufacturing line will allow current production to be doubled. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Puerto Rico Urban Train upgrades to be ready by December with new fare system

Published 18 September 2024, 5:05 am
Free rides will continue until the new Automatic Fare Collection System is implemented, with “fare capping” planned for 2025. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Partnership expands model for access to renewable energy for critical facilities

Published 18 September 2024, 5:04 am
The Community Energy Resilience Initiative provides businesses and nonprofits that are considered critical facilities with access to financial capital. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Furtivo Speakeasy celebrates Negroni Week with 5 new creative cocktails 

Published 18 September 2024, 5:03 am
Since its inception, Negroni Week has grown from 120 participating bars to thousands of bars and restaurants worldwide. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Young entrepreneur opens tequila bar in Lote 23 in Santurce

Published 18 September 2024, 5:02 am
The vision of the physical concept of Tequila Cantina became a reality thanks to the support of the project Jump All In! by Lote 23. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

JetBlue’s TrueBlue members can now earn points on Cape Air flights

Published 18 September 2024, 5:01 am
JetBlue offers its TrueBlue members more value and ways to earn on travel through expanded partnership with Cape Air. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

DDEC opens call for Teodoro Moscoso Scholarship

Published 18 September 2024, 5:00 am
Application documents can be downloaded from the DDEC website and must be submitted on or before Oct. 11. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Starwood Property Trust to develop $26M mixed-income complex in Ceiba

Published 17 September 2024, 5:05 am
The Local Redevelopment Authority for Roosevelt Roads chose the proposal after an RFP process that drew only one interested group. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Airbnb: Guests generated $1.4B for Puerto Rico in 2023

Published 17 September 2024, 5:04 am
The short-term-rental company says tourism spending through its platform sustained 25,000 jobs. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Pre18 offers $25K and mentorship to Puerto Rican startups

Published 17 September 2024, 5:03 am
In the seventh edition of the pre-acceleration program, up to 30 local companies will receive business support to strengthen their proposals. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

ICSA Latin America to host executive roundtable

Published 17 September 2024, 5:02 am
The organization invites Puerto Rican business leaders to transform their organizations into customer-centric ones. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Puerto Rico gov integrates Transit app to improve transportation services

Published 17 September 2024, 5:01 am
The new Integrated Transportation Authority platform provides real-time updates for buses, trains and ferries. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Centropiezas Plus invests $1M to open stores in Toa Baja, Juana Díaz

Published 17 September 2024, 5:00 am
With these two new stores, Centropiezas Plus is moving toward its goal of reaching 30 stores by 2030. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

FCC launches benefits for domestic violence survivors in U.S., Puerto Rico

Published 16 September 2024, 5:06 am
Survivors can now make a request with their service provider to separate their mobile phone lines from family plans where the abuser is on the account. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

Puerto Rico’s fiscal year tax revenue hits record $13.4B

Published 16 September 2024, 5:05 am
Treasury surpasses projections by $1.01 billion, driven by excise taxes and corporate income. #NewsismyBusiness Read More →

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