| Cruise bookings fall in wake of wreck |
| Issued: February 4, 2012 |
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The frightful images of a sinking Italian cruise ship have scared off some cruise passengers, at least temporarily, during the industry’s peak booking... |
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| DR yola capsizes; 11 dead, dozens missing |
| Issued: February 4, 2012 |
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An overloaded boat carrying migrants from the Dominican Republic overturned in the pre-dawn darkness Saturday off the coast of the Caribbean country,... |
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| Ex-lawmaker freed after posting $4K bail |
| Issued: February 4, 2012 |
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Former Rep. Iván Rodríguez Traverzo was freed from prison on Friday night after spending three nights behind bars without posting bail on corruption... |
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| USDA: $1.1M in grants to 5 PR farms |
| Issued: February 3, 2012 |
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The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday awarded $1.1 million to five Puerto Rico agriculture operations under a grant program aimed at spurring... |
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| Sila: Special Communities under siege |
| Issued: February 3, 2012 |
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Continuing her staunch defense of the Special Communities program, former Gov. Sila Calderón said the administration of Gov. Luis Fortuño is waging a... |
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| El Yunque first up for land-use revamp |
| Issued: February 3, 2012 |
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El Yunque is among eight national forests around the U.S. that will be the first to revise their land management plans using new rules being rolled... |
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| VIDEO: Madonna channels Victor Cruz |
| Issued: February 3, 2012 |
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INDIANAPOLIS — Madonna won’t explicitly say who she’s rooting for, but her spot-on salsa dance in honor of the New York Giants Victor Cruz may have... |
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| Ex-SIP drops judicial branch contract |
| Issued: February 3, 2012 |
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An outside investigator brought in to probe spending in the judicial system has canceled his contract under intense pressure from a group of six... |
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| IMC maps $22M growth plan for PR |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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International Meal Company (IMC) expects to add 1,200 jobs in Puerto Rico as part of a plan to open at least a dozen new restaurants on the island... |
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| Zagat: Vieques is top ‘foodie getaway’ |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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A leading global dining survey has picked Vieques among the best places in the world for travelers “obsessed with food and dining.” ... |
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| New US passport office taking shape |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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The federal government will open an office to issue U.S. passports in Puerto Rico this year, island Secretary of State Kenneth McClintock said... |
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| Ex-lawmaker wants $500K bail cut |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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Embattled former Rep. Iván Rodríguez Traverzo is seeking a sharp reduction in the $500,000 bail that has kept him behind bars since surrendering on... |
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| GDB doubles Wall Street deal to $1B |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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Riding strong investor demand, the Government Development Bank doubled the size of the mid-term notes deal to $1 billion it is selling this week on... |
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| Sea Star brings new president aboard |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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Sea Star Line has tapped veteran shipping industry executive Peter Keller as its new president, CARIBBEAN BUSINESS learned. ... |
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| Ayala promoted to VP at Crowley |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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Crowley Maritime Corp. has promoted José “Pache” Ayala to vice president for Puerto Rico operations. He will remain in San Juan, and will now report... |
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| American aims to slash 13,000 jobs |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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DALLAS — The parent of American Airlines wants to eliminate about 13,000 jobs — 15 percent of its workforce — as the nation's third-biggest... |
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| Army going ‘green’ across PR |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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Johnson Controls has landed a $34 million contract for energy system upgrades at Fort Buchanan and 11 Army Reserve centers in Puerto Rico. ... |
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| Trade groups gear up for Panama expo |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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Various commercial organizations, led by the United Retailers Association (CUD by its acronym in Spanish), are calling for Puerto Rico retailers to... |
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| Cuba: Imports from US drop sharply in 2010 |
| Issued: February 2, 2012 |
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HAVANA — Cuban imports from the United States fell sharply in 2010 while the country increasingly turned to trade with ally Venezuela, according to... |
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| PR bankruptcies dip in January |
| Issued: February 1, 2012 |
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Bankruptcies in Puerto Rico were down for the first month of 2012 despite an uptick in filings by island farmers last month. ... |
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