Top Local News Headlines
These are the top local news stories from News is my Business for Friday, June 20, 2025.
Puerto Rico rises in global competitiveness rankings, taking 45th place
Published 20 June 2025, 5:06 am
Island climbs four spots in IMD Yearbook, ranks fourth in the Americas. #NewsismyBusiness
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CUD opposes bill to reduce business sign size in Puerto Rico
Published 20 June 2025, 5:05 am
The United Retailers Association warns that the proposed change would raise costs for small businesses. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s Economic Development Bank streamlines lending efforts
Published 20 June 2025, 5:04 am
Agency cuts loan processing time, expands strategic agreements and services. #NewsismyBusiness
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Proposed federal tax bill could reshape Puerto Rico’s fiscal outlook
Published 20 June 2025, 5:03 am
‘One Big Beautiful Act’ includes measures on GILTI, R&D and foreign taxes with potential local impact. #NewsismyBusiness
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Frontier Airlines adds nonstop route from San Juan to Puerto Plata
Published 20 June 2025, 5:02 am
New connection expands Puerto Rico’s air access to the Caribbean. #NewsismyBusiness
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3rd edition of Miller Lite BBQ Grilling Wars returns this weekend
Published 20 June 2025, 5:01 am
The island’s biggest barbecue event promises an international-caliber experience. #NewsismyBusiness
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Chick-fil-A opens Isabela location, adding 120 jobs in western Puerto Rico
Published 20 June 2025, 5:00 am
Owner-operator David Firpo brings brand’s hospitality to his hometown roots. #NewsismyBusiness
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Study: Private label brands drive growth in DomRep, gain in Puerto Rico
Published 19 June 2025, 5:06 am
NielsenIQ study highlights divergence in modern retail trends across the region. #NewsismyBusiness
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flyExclusive expands reach to Puerto Rico with amphibious plane service
Published 19 June 2025, 5:05 am
Company adds Cessna Caravan flights from Miami’s Tamiami Airport to island region. #NewsismyBusiness
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Popular Risk launches Medicare Advantage pilot at Banco Popular branches
Published 19 June 2025, 5:04 am
Program offers personalized guidance on health plan options from three insurers. #NewsismyBusiness
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Pantera opens in Caguas with $500K investment in Asian cuisine, cocktails
Published 19 June 2025, 5:03 am
Grupo Avilés debuts sensory-focused dining experience in Caguas’ city center. #NewsismyBusiness
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Dept. of Agriculture launches $10M upgrade of Dorado veterinary lab
Published 19 June 2025, 5:02 am
Upgraded facility to boost animal health, food safety and regional diagnostics. #NewsismyBusiness
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Golden Corral opens 4th Puerto Rico location in Bayamón
Published 19 June 2025, 5:01 am
Franchisee expands buffet chain with new 15,426-square-foot restaurant, 240 jobs. #NewsismyBusiness
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SESA study: Solar consumer complaints remain under 1% despite growth
Published 19 June 2025, 5:00 am
Industry urges continued support for DACO’s renewable energy mediation office. #NewsismyBusiness
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Velázquez calls on Labor secretary to halt Puerto Rico Job Corps shutdown
Published 18 June 2025, 5:06 am
Lawmakers urge reversal of phase-out that would impact hundreds of youth, jobs. #NewsismyBusiness
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