| OFG declares quarterly stock dividend |
| Issued: May 23, 2013 |
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OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) announced Thursday that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share on its common... |
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| Indian businesses eye PR ventures |
| Issued: May 23, 2013 |
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A group of government officials and businesspeople from India are gauging potential investment opportunities in Puerto Rico through local incentives... |
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| Carrión enters race for IOC top post |
| Issued: May 22, 2013 |
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Popular Inc. CEO & President Richard Carrión on Wednesday officially announced his candidacy to lead the International Olympic Committee. ... |
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| PR legislator targets parents of dropouts |
| Issued: May 22, 2013 |
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A legislator in Puerto Rico has submitted a bill that would increase fines and jail time for parents whose children skip classes or drop out of... |
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| Culebra mayor lauds building plan |
| Issued: May 22, 2013 |
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Puerto Rico’s tiny island of Culebra has been forever dependent on the central government for food, jobs and health care, but the territory’s governor... |
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| Santa Rosa leads ‘Forever Tango’ to B’way |
| Issued: May 22, 2013 |
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NEW YORK — The singer known as the Gentleman of Salsa is temporarily turning to tango: Gilberto Santa Rosa will make his Broadway debut in the musical... |
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| Crowley invests $275M in equipment fleet |
| Issued: May 22, 2013 |
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Crowley Maritime Corp.’s liner services group is adding more than 3,000 pieces of cargo handling equipment to its robust and diverse fleet. ... |
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| Report: Jobs rise, wages fall in PR |
| Issued: May 21, 2013 |
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Employment rose but average wages fell in Puerto Rico’s capital city of San Juan last year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. ... |
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| PIP regains certification at SEC |
| Issued: May 21, 2013 |
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The Puerto Rican Independence Party has met the requirements for recertification as an official political party, the State Elections Commission said... |
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| Bayamón Hyatt to boast Applebee’s |
| Issued: May 21, 2013 |
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The new Hyatt hotel being built in the heart of Bayamón will include the fourth Applebee’s restaurant in Puerto Rico. ... |
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| PR, feds negotiate costly police reform |
| Issued: May 21, 2013 |
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Puerto Rico officials and federal authorities are hammering out the final guidelines of a multimillion dollar reform of the Puerto Rico Police... |
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| Towns appeal Jehovah’s Witness access |
| Issued: May 21, 2013 |
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Municipal governments have appealed an order by a federal judge to give Jehovah’s Witnesses unfettered access to gated communities that lack security... |
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| Another drop in PR labor participation |
| Issued: May 20, 2013 |
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Clouds continue to hang over Puerto Rico’s job scene despite falling unemployment as the labor participation rate continues to seesaw lower. ... |
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| Toro Verde launches $15M expansion |
| Issued: May 20, 2013 |
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Toro Verde Nature Adventure Park is investing more than $15 million in expansion that will include new installations and more attractions. ... |
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| Governor takes status fight to The Hill |
| Issued: May 20, 2013 |
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Gov. Alejandro García Padilla has turned to congressional media outlet The Hill as part of his pledge to “unmask” Resident Commissioner Pedro... |
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| Arrest for anti-gay Twitter threat in PR |
| Issued: May 20, 2013 |
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A man has been arrested in Puerto Rico for a Twitter post that threatened a gay activist and made a reference to the Boston Marathon bombing, the FBI... |
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| Police probe bomb threats in San Juan |
| Issued: May 20, 2013 |
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Police opened an investigation Monday afternoon into bomb threats at La Fortaleza, the Capitol and the Treasury Department. ... |
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| Condado Palm fills niche in travel hub |
| Issued: May 20, 2013 |
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The Best Western Plus Condado Palm Inn & Suites is spreading the word that it is fully open following a $21 million investment to fully renovate... |
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| Big ‘green’ plan for tiny Culebra |
| Issued: May 19, 2013 |
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Gov. Alejandro García Padilla outlined Sunday a plan to make the tiny island town of Culebra the first of Puerto Rico’s 78 municipalities to be energy... |
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| Drug charge for USVI environment officer |
| Issued: May 19, 2013 |
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Federal agents have arrested the top enforcement officer for the U.S. Virgin Islands environment agency on drug trafficking charges after he was... |
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| Sea turtle comeback in corner of Caribbean |
| Issued: May 19, 2013 |
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GRANDE RIVIERE, Trinidad — Giant leatherback turtles, some weighing half as much as a small car, drag themselves out of the ocean and up the sloping... |
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| Stranded baby manatee rescued in PR |
| Issued: May 19, 2013 |
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Rangers from Puerto Rico’s Department of Natural and Environmental Resources rescued a newborn manatee they found stranded on a beach in the La... |
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| Jobless rate falls to 13.7%, but fewer jobs |
| Issued: May 19, 2013 |
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Puerto Rico’s unemployment rate fell to 13.7 percent in April, posting a third straight monthly decline and the lowest level in nearly 4½ years even... |
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