Spanish Empire

Carrasquillo Law Group Expands Puerto Rico Practice Group

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Thursday, June 3, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Spanish Empire, New Spain, PUERTO RICO, Spanish Caribbean, Countries, Carrasquillo, Islands

I could not be more pleased that they have decided to join CLG as we expand our practice in Puerto Rico.

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  • I could not be more pleased that they have decided to join CLG as we expand our practice in Puerto Rico.
  • The relationships that they each bring, from both the private and the public sector, will be invaluable, said Rogelio Roy Carrasquillo, Managing Shareholder and Founder, Carrasquillo Law Group.
  • We bring with us years of knowledge and relationships from our broad collective experience practicing law in Puerto Rico.
  • CLGs Puerto Rico Practice Group routinely handles a wide range of complex issues and delivers a sophisticated legal service through the collective teams deep understanding of Puerto Ricos cultural and business climate.

Baja California Debuts “Drive South” Initiative to Help Travelers Plan for Future Trips

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Other Travel, Destinations, Travel, Vacation, Colonial Mexico, Baja California Peninsula, Gulf of California, Mexican California, Pacific Coast of Mexico, Baja California, The Californias, Spanish Empire, Geography of North America

Following its recent rebrand in April 2021, the State of Baja California today launched Drive South , a new website featuring comprehensive itineraries including hotel, restaurant and activity recommendations for travelers to begin planning future road trips across the border.

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  • Following its recent rebrand in April 2021, the State of Baja California today launched Drive South , a new website featuring comprehensive itineraries including hotel, restaurant and activity recommendations for travelers to begin planning future road trips across the border.
  • Road trips will continue to be popular in 2021 and beyond as travelers look for safe ways to explore nearby destinations, said Baja California Secretary of Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development (SEST) Mario Escobedo Carignan.
  • The State of Baja California occupies the northern half of the Baja California peninsula, providing some of Mexicos most dramatic sea and landscapes.
  • From manufacturing and healthcare to aerospace and technology, Baja California is at the forefront of cross-border economic development.

Miller Lite and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) to Award Latino Students with over $190,000 in Scholarships

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Education, Spanish Empire, New Spain, PUERTO RICO, Scholarship, Countries

Eligible Latino students in the United States and Puerto Rico can now apply online for the scholarship until July 30 at hacu.net/Scholarships .

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  • Eligible Latino students in the United States and Puerto Rico can now apply online for the scholarship until July 30 at hacu.net/Scholarships .
  • Eligible Latino students 21+ in the U.S. and Puerto Rico can now apply online for the scholarship until July 30.
  • According to data from the National Student Clearinghouse , there has been a 5.3 percent decrease among Latino undergraduates in spring 2021.
  • This is why the commitment from Miller Lite and HACU to provide scholarships for Latino students carries a higher significance than ever before.

Puerto Rico Adjusts Travel Measures, Removing Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement for Vaccinated Travelers and Lifting Curfew

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Friday, May 21, 2021
Municipalities of Puerto Rico, Spanish Empire, San Juan–Caguas–Guaynabo metropolitan area, Geography of the Caribbean, Geography of North America, New Spain, PUERTO RICO

b'SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico , the Island\'s Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), is sharing updates for U.S. inbound travelers stemming from the local government\'s latest Executive Order, announced yesterday.

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  • b'SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico , the Island\'s Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), is sharing updates for U.S. inbound travelers stemming from the local government\'s latest Executive Order, announced yesterday.
  • From turquoise waves to emerald hills and electric-orange sunsets, Puerto Rico\'s expansive color palette will revive, relax, and rejuvenate.
  • The DMO brings prosperity to the people of Puerto Rico by collaboratively promoting the Island\'s diversity and uniqueness for leisure and business travel, and events.
  • To discover all the beauty the Island has to offer, visit DiscoverPuertoRico.com .\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/puerto-rico-adjusts-travel-measu...\n'

Activist Legal Welcomes Dwight Kline as VP of Operations

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Organized crime, Spanish Empire, Articles, New Spain, PUERTO RICO, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act

b'WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Activist Legal, LLP, a single-point-of-contact firm providing access to mortgage default legal services in all 50 states;Washington, D.C.;Puerto Rico;and the U.S. Virgin Islands, is excited to announce the addition of Dwight Kline as Vice President of Operations.

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  • b'WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Activist Legal, LLP, a single-point-of-contact firm providing access to mortgage default legal services in all 50 states;Washington, D.C.;Puerto Rico;and the U.S. Virgin Islands, is excited to announce the addition of Dwight Kline as Vice President of Operations.
  • Mr. Kline was previously a Client Relations Manager for Quality Claims Management Corp. and Client Development Director at DIMONT.\n"We are happy to have Dwight join the Activist family," said David Chen , Partner at Activist Legal.
  • "He will be an invaluable resource as Activist Legal continues to expand and grow to meet the needs of our clients."\nMr.
  • Activist Legal provides services directly in the District of Columbia and through relationships with co-counsel in all 50 states, plus Puerto Rico.

Spectrum Global Solutions Reports Over $4 Million in Revenue For First Quarter 2021, Narrows Operating Loss for Period

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Spanish Empire, New Spain, PUERTO RICO, Telecommunications engineering, Countries, Islands

b'Spectrum Global Solutions operates through its subsidiaries, AW Solutions Puerto Rico, ADEX Corp and Tropical Communications.

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  • b'Spectrum Global Solutions operates through its subsidiaries, AW Solutions Puerto Rico, ADEX Corp and Tropical Communications.
  • The Company is a leading provider of telecommunications engineering and infrastructure services across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam and Caribbean.
  • Our flexible workforce delivers vendor-agnostic technical field, professional and security services in more than 180 countries.
  • Our services include design, installation, configuration, and support for unified communications, wired and wireless networks, cabling and infrastructure, and electrical systems.

eXp Announces the Opening of Spain and 3 New Countries for Third Quarter of 2021

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Spanish Empire, Exp, PUERTO RICO, Countries, Islands

The announcement comes after successful launches in five new markets this year, including Puerto Rico, Brazil, Italy, Hong Kong and Colombia.

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  • The announcement comes after successful launches in five new markets this year, including Puerto Rico, Brazil, Italy, Hong Kong and Colombia.
  • By the end of the third quarter, eXp Realty will have a presence in 19 countries.\nThroughout the past year, eXp continued to gain global market share.
  • eXp Realty recently announced a 77% increase in agent growth globally in Q1 2021 versus the prior year quarter.
  • Today, the eXp Realty platform has more than 54,000 agents across its international locations.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe continue to see incredible interest in the eXp model across the globe, driven by its agent-centric focus,\xe2\x80\x9d said Michael Valdes, President of eXp Global.

Sun West’s Diana Montoya-Cortes Becomes One of the First Puerto Ricans to Make Scotsman Guide’s ‘Top Originators’ List

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Professional services, Publishing, Women, Public relations, Investor relations, Communications, Other Professional Services, Consumer, Other Construction & Property, Spanish Empire, Scotsman Guide, Magazines, Sun West Mortgage, Mortgage loan, PUERTO RICO, Countries

b'Scotsman Guide, a leading authority in mortgage company and originator rankings, has released a Top Originators list for the past 12 years.

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  • b'Scotsman Guide, a leading authority in mortgage company and originator rankings, has released a Top Originators list for the past 12 years.
  • Sun West Mortgage Company\xe2\x80\x99s Diana Montoya-Cortes won the award for most loans closed in 2021.
  • Diana is thought to be the first or one of the first originators from Puerto Rico to make the top of the list.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210511006120/en/\nDiana Montoya-Cortes is a branch manager for Sun West and joined 8 years ago.

Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club Announces Vaccination Roll Out for 2,500+ Employees

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Countries, Spanish Empire, Puerto Plata, Annual leave, Dominican Republic, Draft:Markus Wischenbart

b'PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club is proud to announce the start of their COVID-19 vaccination roll out.

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  • b'PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club is proud to announce the start of their COVID-19 vaccination roll out.
  • He also appreciates the delivery of the provincial director of Tourism, Mrs. Stephanie Kfouri.\n"This is the best demonstration that for us, and for the Dominican government, the health and well-being of tourists and our employees is the priority," said Wischenbart.\nThe inoculation journey will continue until all employees obtain the first dose of Sinovac vaccine.
  • The second dose has been scheduled for May 24.\nAbout Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club: Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club at Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic offers Members from around the world the ultimate tropical destination with miles of beautiful beaches and an endless abundance of sunshine and refreshing ocean breezes.
  • Our enchanting resort complex features a mixture of suites and stand-alone villas that come in a variety of spaces to provide ample room for couples, families, and groups of all sizes.\n'

Ambac Reschedules Release of First Quarter 2021 Results and Conference Call to May 10, 2021

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Ambac, Spanish Empire, Ambac, PUERTO RICO, Countries, New York Stock Exchange, Islands

b'Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMBC), a financial services holding company, today announced that it has rescheduled the release of its first quarter 2021 results to May 10, 2021, before market open.

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  • b'Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMBC), a financial services holding company, today announced that it has rescheduled the release of its first quarter 2021 results to May 10, 2021, before market open.
  • Ambac is rescheduling the release to allow it to consider the possible effect on first quarter results of the May 5th announcement by the Financial Oversight and Management Board (\xe2\x80\x9cFOMB\xe2\x80\x9d) for Puerto Rico.
  • A live audio webcast of the call will be available through the Investor Relations section of Ambac\xe2\x80\x99s website, www.ambac.com .
  • The Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Ambac contains substantial restrictions on the ability to transfer Ambac\xe2\x80\x99s common stock.