Which municipalities have the highest weekly wages average in Puerto Rico?
The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released a study detailing each municipalities weekly wages average…
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Water crisis did not significantly affect tourism in Puerto Rico
Despite the water crisis that has affected several areas of Puerto Rico, representatives of the tourism industry assure…
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PHOTOS: Objetivo Fama 2026 Kicks Off With High-Energy First Gala
The eighth season of Objetivo Fama officially got underway with a high-energy first gala at DISTRITO T-Mobile, where…
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Impact Visibility Hub helps organizations track performance and key indicators
On Point Strategy launched its new interactive artificial intelligence solution, Impact Visibility Hub, designed to…
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FirstBank earns four Global Finance awards for digital banking experience
FirstBank has been recognized with four awards in Puerto Rico and Latin America in the 2026 World’s Best Consumer…
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CROEM Alumni Endorses Sheila Otero for CUD President-Elect
The Executive Committee of CROEM Alumni, the association of graduates of the Centro Residencial de Oportunidades…
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Think Strategically: Kakistocracy Has No Borders: What the Government Progress Index measures from Washington, San Juan, and Caracas
Kakistocracy explained through its history and the Government Progress Index, comparing the United States, Puerto Rico,…
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Puerto Rico insurance companies adapting products to meet current consumer reality
The increase in the cost of vehicles, interest rates and repairs is leading auto insurers in Puerto Rico to transform…
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Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the US
The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at a…
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Entrepreneur Brian Ruiz Launches Luxury Mobile Salon to Revolutionize Puerto Rico’s Beauty Industry
With over two decades of experience transforming clients, Aguada-born stylist, professional makeup artist, and…
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US diesel prices hit a record high of $5.85 on average as the Iran war disrupts the flow of fuel
CHICAGO — Diesel hit a new record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first…
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Puerto Rico named International Guest Destination of Honor at ANATO 2027
Puerto Rico has been officially designated the International Guest Destination of Honor for the 2027 ANATO Tourism…
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Bad Bunny concert finale boosts spending in San Juan, Visa analysis finds
Bad Bunny’s sold-out Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour finale generated a boost in consumer spending and economic…
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Bankruptcy Does Not Halt Problems at Wilma Vázquez Hospital
Four months after filing for bankruptcy again, employees at Wilma Vázquez Hospital in Vega Baja are beginning to…
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Financial stress takes its toll on the workforce
The mental health of workers in Puerto Rico remains vulnerable, according to a regional study, which states that…
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Resident Commissioner announces more than $2 million to protect essential water services
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Pablo José Hernández announced more than $2 million in Federal Emergency Management…
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Puerto Rico Treasury reports $13.91 billion in General Fund revenues for Fiscal Year 2026
The Puerto Rico Department of Treasury reported Thursday that net revenues to the General Fund totaled $13.9129 billion…
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EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans
WASHINGTON — A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and…
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Analysts warn that the oil deal will not reduce prices soon
The oil agreement between the United States and Venezuela, announced by President Donald Trump on Friday night, does…
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LG and Marriott Partner on Cloud Platform for Connected Hotel Rooms
LG Electronics and Marriott International have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop a cloud-based platform…
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Jorge Viera returns to television as anchor of Noticentro Orlando
After nearly three decades in television journalism, Jorge Viera had to take a break. He had worked in Russia, Spain,…
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UAGM, Auxilio Mutuo Hospital Announce Plans for New Medical School in Puerto Rico
Universidad Ana G. Méndez (UAGM) and Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo (HEAM) have entered into an affiliation agreement…
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Economic Development Bank sees increased financing
The Economic Development Bank of Puerto Rico (BDE) closed fiscal year 2016 with a significant increase in financing for…
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DDEC launches initiative to bring economic services to Puerto Rico’s 78 municipalities
The Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC) on Wednesday launched “Economic Development on…
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El Maestro Hospital completes its sale
One year after filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Law, the Maestro Hospital Association…
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Menudo reunites for 50th anniversary tour: 'We’re proud to be pioneers'
Menudo, widely considered one of the most popular Latino boy bands of all time, will reunite for a six-day run this…
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TJ Maxx to Open New Store in Carolina, Puerto Rico
TJ Maxx will open a new store at Plaza Carolina on Thursday, Sept. 10, expanding the retailer’s presence in Puerto Rico…
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The U.S. Mint is selling a $1 coin featuring Donald Trump
WASHINGTON — The United States Mint will begin this Wednesday, September 2, the sale of a one-dollar coin with the…
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US oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela
Oil giant Chevron is confirming that it will expand its operations in Venezuela, just days after President Donald Trump…
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Singer-Songwriter Maricelis Nogueras Releases New Single “Besos d’esos”
Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Maricelis Nogueras has released “Besos d’esos,” her latest single, which blends tropical…
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Department of Labor and Human Resources expands guidance for Digital Unemployment platform
The Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources (DTRH) is expanding its efforts to help workers navigate its…
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Real estate market in Puerto Rico registers drop in transactions and increase in prices
Puerto Rico’s real estate market recorded a decline in the number of property sales during the first half of 2026…
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Closer the elimination of 'promoter fee' and 'venue fee'
The entertainment industry may be one step closer to facing changes to the fees included in its tickets, after the…
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Oil giant Chevron is expected to announce it will expand operations in Venezuela, US official says
Oil giant Chevron is planning to expand its operations in Venezuela, a U.S. official said Tuesday, just days after…
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“Gipsy Legacy Tour” to Bring Flamenco and Catalan Rumba to Old San Juan
The “Gipsy Legacy Tour” will take the stage at the historic Cuartel de Ballajá in Old San Juan on Saturday, October 17,…
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Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years
Apple's new CEO John Ternus takes the helm of the iconic tech giant on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook's 15-year tenure during…
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