Top Local News Headlines
These are the top local news stories from News is my Business for Monday, October 13, 2025.
Puerto Rico studies defense role for Roosevelt Roads
Senate bill would explore military reuse and economic impact of Ceiba’s former naval base. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →FCPR opens 5th cohort for small business incubator
The program, funded by CDBG-DR through Puerto Rico’s Housing Department, has supported more than 140 local entrepreneurs since 2021. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Reginald Lewis: A billion-dollar lesson in ambition
Antonio Santos reflects on the life and mindset of Reginald F. Lewis, whose drive and discipline built a billion-dollar enterprise and redefined American success. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Miramar debuts ‘Noches de Barrio’ cultural evenings
Monthly event unites the Conservatory of Music and local merchants to spotlight art, cuisine and community in San Juan’s historic neighborhood. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →CNE marks 50 years since Tobin Report on Puerto Rico
Experts, policymakers and academics gathered to assess the landmark study’s influence and discuss future economic strategies for the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Study: Despite tighter budgets, dining out central to Puerto Rican life
Value, service and experience drive choices, Asore survey shows. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Ex-WAPA reporter sues over gender bias, retaliation
Reina Mateo-Alvarado’s federal lawsuit seeks reinstatement and $600,000 in damages, alleging discrimination and retaliation during her tenure at the Guaynabo-based station. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Ford awards $85K to 7 Puerto Rico eco projects
The 25th anniversary of Ford Environmental Grants recognizes community efforts promoting biodiversity, sustainability and circular economy initiatives across the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Southwest to launch Indianapolis–Puerto Rico flights
New summer route adds 1,575 seats and is expected to generate more than $1.1 million in economic impact for Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →FirstNet, Liberty boost 5G for public safety response
Network upgrades expand coverage and speed for first responders across Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →NielsenIQ: Inflation, tariffs reshape Puerto Rico’s consumer habits
New analysis reveals how economic pressures and import costs are changing how Puerto Ricans shop and spend in 2025. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Liberty Puerto Rico doubles down on AI, customer care
New Vice President of Customer Operations Leandro Kabbach says new technology and focus on service are driving major improvements in billing accuracy and customer satisfaction. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Puerto Rican app MarketSnack debuts Oct. 25
Entrepreneur Víctor González unveils real-time platform to simplify options trading and expand Puerto Rico’s fintech reach. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →Legal Aid Society wins global mental health award
Puerto Rico’s Sociedad para Asistencia Legal honored for pioneering model that expands access to justice for people with mental health conditions. #NewsismyBusiness
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Read More →San Juan launches new ‘Capital del Encanto’ campaign
Tourism initiative highlights the city’s culture, gastronomy and energy to attract global visitors. #NewsismyBusiness
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