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These are the top local news stories from News is my Business for Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

Promix sues PV Casa over $219K unpaid Puerto Rico debts

Published 14 April 2026, 5:06 am

Concrete supplier claims developer defaulted on payments for multiple construction projects across Puerto Rico and seeks interest, penalties and personal liability. #NewsismyBusiness

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Manatí resilience center launches with recycled solar panels

Published 14 April 2026, 5:05 am

Project delivers off-grid power and training using reused equipment. #NewsismyBusiness

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LUMA installs 20 new transformers in substations to strengthen the power grid at key points across the island

Published 14 April 2026, 5:04 am

The two most recent were installed in Fajardo and Bayamón, benefiting 6,000 and 72,000 customers, respectively. #NewsismyBusiness #advertorial

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Analysis: Permits, property delays choke Puerto Rico growth

Published 14 April 2026, 5:03 am

Rankings reveal regulatory bottlenecks slowing investment and scale. #NewsismyBusiness

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Senate honors Hecho en Puerto Rico during Industry Month event

Published 14 April 2026, 5:02 am

Recognition highlights association’s role in promoting local industry. #NewsismyBusiness

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Letras Boricuas fellowship offers 24 grants of $25K each

Published 14 April 2026, 5:01 am

Final call invites writers tied to Puerto Rico and diaspora to apply. #NewsismyBusiness

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Toyota STEM Lab finale showcases Puerto Rico student talents

Published 14 April 2026, 5:00 am

Fourteen public schools competed in a hands-on STEM challenge that culminated in a vehicle design showcase at Distrito T-Mobile. #NewsismyBusiness

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Only 15% of Puerto Rico small merchants accept digital payments

Published 13 April 2026, 5:04 am

Study says expanding acceptance could unlock growth, inclusion. #NewsismyBusiness

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Study: Puerto Rico ranks 3rd in region for business innovators

Published 13 April 2026, 5:03 am

StartupBlink index highlights operating ease, incentives and digital strength. #NewsismyBusiness

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Aon: 71% of Puerto Rico firms exceed vacation mandates

Published 13 April 2026, 5:02 am

Survey finds expanded leave, retirement plans and wellness benefits gaining traction among employers. #NewsismyBusiness

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Analysis: Turning caseríos into wealth for Puerto Rico today

Published 13 April 2026, 5:01 am

A Singapore-style ownership model proposes privatizing public housing to drive wealth, reduce dependency and reshape Puerto Rico communities. #NewsismyBusiness

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Direct Relief grants $375K, sets Culebra health fair

Published 13 April 2026, 5:00 am

Funding to five nonprofits and a free event aim to expand access to care in underserved Puerto Rico communities. #NewsismyBusiness

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Study: SMEs generate 92% of jobs, face rising cost pressures

Published 10 April 2026, 5:05 am

Survey of 141 businesses highlights barriers to growth and digitization. #NewsismyBusiness

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ACCIONA wins $152M Sergio Cuevas water plant rehab

Published 10 April 2026, 5:04 am

PRASA project to benefit 190,000 metro area households. #NewsismyBusiness

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Taste of Rum 2026 draws 1,800, boosts Puerto Rico tourism

Published 10 April 2026, 5:03 am

More than 150 rum varieties showcase island’s industry growth. #NewsismyBusiness

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