Latest Puerto Rico Stories
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- During a ribbon-cutting ceremony held today in celebration of JetBlue Airways' (Nasdaq: JBLU) new home at Terminal A in San Juan's Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), the airline's President and CEO Dave Barger, together with Puerto Rico's Governor Luis Fortuno, announced that San Juan has become the sixth focus city in JetBlue's 71-city network. Further, to celebrate the airline's first decade in the...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 5, 2012, Med Centro became the first SuccessEHS client in Puerto Rico to go live with the SuccessEHS solution, expanding the vendor's existing coverage in 48 states and the Virgin Islands. The go-live on June 5 took place across all six Med Centro sites, which include a main location, three satellite centers and two mobile units. Med Centro's mobile units are equipped with full medical and dental exam rooms and a vitals machine...
MIAMI, June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, an exclusive brand extension of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company L.L.C., and distinguished environmental diplomat Jean-Michel Cousteau have announced plans to create an environmental education and eco-adventure program using Dorado Beach as the natural classroom, introducing travelers to Puerto Rico's extraordinary natural wonders and cultural heritage at the resort. The program at this location will debut this...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Con-way Freight, the nationwide less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) announced today that it will institute a general rate increase averaging 6.9 percent applicable to non-contractual business effective July 9. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20060418/SFTU007LOGO) The rate increase will be implemented for customers on the company's CNW 599 tariff and will apply to general LTL rates, minimum...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE: GTS) today announced that it plans to release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012, before the market opens on August 1, 2012. Ramon M. Ruiz-Comas, President and Chief Executive Officer, will host a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate on the call, please dial 877-941-0844 or 480-629-9835 at least 5 minutes before start...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen is pleased to announce the nine science teachers in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico who are this year's recipients of the Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence (AASTE). Now in its 20th year, the award recognizes extraordinary teachers at the kindergarten through 12th grade level who have an outstanding ability to inspire students and produce results in science education. With a longstanding commitment to...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE: GTS), the leading managed care company in Puerto Rico, today announced the appointment of Mr. Amilcar L. Jordan as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 2, 2012. Mr. Jordan is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in all financial and internal control functions, including financial planning and reporting, accounting, budgeting, internal audit, tax, treasury, and...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE: GTS) today announced that Ramon M. Ruiz-Comas, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present to investors and financial analysts at the 2012 Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference in Boston on Wednesday, June 20th. The presentation will be broadcast live through the Internet at 2:10 p.m. Eastern Time. You may access the audio webcast at the Triple-S Management website at...
NEW YORK, June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), New York's Hometown Airline(TM) today proudly announces an exclusive live performance by two-time Grammy Award Winning Spanish pop artist Kany Garcia on Thursday, June 7, 2012. The musically-inclined airline's latest Live From T5 concert will be held post-security at Terminal 5 (T5) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York at 5:45 p.m. ET and will be available to ticketed customers as part of...
WASHINGTON and SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), Puerto Rico's largest carrier (a), today announces that its new nonstop "capital-to-capital" service from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Juan, Puerto Rico will begin on August 23, 2012. Flights are on sale now for as low as $109 each way today through June 6, 2012, at www.jetblue.com/new, for travel between August 23 and November 14, 2012 (b). (Logo:...
Latest Puerto Rico Reference Libraries
Symbol: VOTE Group: Dicot Family: Gentianaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: PR N Synonyms: LEPO2 Leiphaimos portoricensis Britton Distribution: VoyriatenellaHook. distribution:USA+(PR) Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants...
Symbol: VEBO2 Group: Dicot Family: Asteraceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Shrub Vine Native Status: PR N Distribution: VernoniaborinquensisUrb. distribution:USA+(PR) Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons...
Symbol: TEBI2 Group: Dicot Family: Melastomataceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Tree Native Status: PR N Synonyms: MEBI2 Menendezia biflora (Cogn.) Britton Distribution: Tetrazygiabiflora(Cogn.) Urb. distribution:USA+(PR) Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta –...
Symbol: SPPO9 Group: Moss Family: Sphagnaceae Growth Habit: Nonvascular Native Status: NA N Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Division Bryophyta – Mosses Subdivision Musci Class Sphagnopsida – Peat mosses Subclass Sphagnidae Order Sphagnales Family Sphagnaceae Genus Sphagnum L. – sphagnum Species Sphagnum portoricense Hampe...
Symbol: SIPO3 Group: Dicot Family: Sapotaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Tree Native Status: PR N Synonyms: BUBE Bumelia bellonis (Urb.) Stearn DIBE Dipholis bellonis Urb. MAPO9 Mastichodendron portoricense (Urb.) Alain Distribution: SideroxylonportoricenseUrb. distribution:USA+(PR) Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision...
