Geography of the Caribbean

Fobi Wallet Pass For Ticketing And Global Fan Engagement Powers bdG Sports “Baha Mar Hoops” Tournament Featuring 19 NCAA Men’s And Women’s Basketball Teams, Including US Thanksgiving Nationally Televised Events

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

FOBI WALLET PASS WILL SUPPORT 19 TEAMS, STAFF, LIVE ATTENDEES AND GENERATE ENGAGEMENT WITH LIVE AND AT HOME AUDIENCES

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  • FOBI WALLET PASS WILL SUPPORT 19 TEAMS, STAFF, LIVE ATTENDEES AND GENERATE ENGAGEMENT WITH LIVE AND AT HOME AUDIENCES
    bdG Sports, a global leader in producing college basketball content, will bring 19 NCAA men's and women's basketball teams to Baha Mar.
  • The week tips off with eight mens NCAA Division I institutions vying for the Baha Mar Hoops Nassau Championship, led by top seeds Toledo, Drexel and 2021 NCAA Tournament Cinderella Abilene Christian.
  • On Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 25 and Nov. 27, a mens four-team Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship will feature Louisville, Maryland, Mississippi State and Richmond.
  • Baha Mar Hoops is just one of bdGs many significant events slated for the new college basketball season launching in November.

Pager® Launches Next-Generation Nurse Triage, Care Navigation in Puerto Rico for Triple-S

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

NEW YORK and SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pager , a leading virtual care collaboration platform, today announced it will deliver nurse triage and care navigation services to Triple-S members.

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  • NEW YORK and SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pager , a leading virtual care collaboration platform, today announced it will deliver nurse triage and care navigation services to Triple-S members.
  • To support the relationship, Pager has launched a bilingual (English and Spanish) nurse-led virtual triage Command Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico which serves members in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the United States.
  • With this expansion, Pager's nurse network is now licensed to serve all 50 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.Triple-S Salud is the leading health insurer in Puerto Rico.
  • "We are excited to bring next-generation nurse assistance and care navigation to Triple-S' 1 million members in Puerto Rico," said Pager CEO Walter Jin.

PDL Community Bancorp Announces Completion of Sale and Leaseback of Real Property

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

NEW YORK, June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDL Community Bancorp (the Company) announces that on June 4, 2021, Ponce Bank (the Bank), a subsidiary of the Company, completed the previously disclosed sale of real property that the Bank owned, located at 5560 Broadway, Bronx, New York (the Real Property).

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  • NEW YORK, June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDL Community Bancorp (the Company) announces that on June 4, 2021, Ponce Bank (the Bank), a subsidiary of the Company, completed the previously disclosed sale of real property that the Bank owned, located at 5560 Broadway, Bronx, New York (the Real Property).
  • The net book value of the Real Property as of April 30, 2021 was $1.1 million.
  • As a result of the sale of the Real Property, the Company anticipates realizing a pre-tax gain of approximately $4.2 million.
  • PDL Community Bancorp is the financial holding company for Ponce Bank and Mortgage World Bankers, Inc. Ponce Bank is a federally chartered savings association.

Microvi Restores Critical Community Drinking Water for the City of San Juan Bautista

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

HAYWARD, Calif., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Microvi announced today that a Microvi MNE nitrate treatment system will be installed for the City of San Juan Bautista, California.

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  • HAYWARD, Calif., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Microvi announced today that a Microvi MNE nitrate treatment system will be installed for the City of San Juan Bautista, California.
  • After spending $750,000 on this new well, we are looking for a miracle," said Don Reynolds, City Manager of San Juan Bautista.
  • The City of San Juan Bautista relies on three wells to provide drinking water to a population of just over 2,000 residents.
  • "As a mayor, and as a water quality specialist, I am beyond excited about implementing Microvi's nitrate treatment system for the City of San Juan Bautista," said San Juan Bautista's Mayor Leslie Jordan.

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

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'

Discover Puerto Rico Shares Key Takeaways From Industry Leaders Following Virtual Panel On Lessons In Crisis And Recovery

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico , the Island's Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), held a virtual panel on "Lessons in Crisis and Recovery" yesterday, March 31, with local Puerto Rican journalist and broadcast personality, Armando Valds Prieto, moderating the discussion.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico , the Island's Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), held a virtual panel on "Lessons in Crisis and Recovery" yesterday, March 31, with local Puerto Rican journalist and broadcast personality, Armando Valds Prieto, moderating the discussion.
  • Key themes shared by the panelists included the importance of crisis preparedness, with scenario planning as a critical tactic implemented by CLIA, Marriott International and Discover Puerto Rico.
  • The virtual panel recording will be available for public access on the Discover Puerto Rico YouTube and Industry Portal starting Friday, April 2.
  • Discover Puerto Rico is a newly established private, not for-profit Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) whose mission is to make Puerto Rico visible to the world as a premier travel destination.

New Report Illuminates Federal Discrimination Against the People of the U.S. Virgin Islands

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report, Shadow Citizens: Confronting Federal Discrimination in the U.S. Virgin Islands, from the Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands (DRCVI) reveals drastic disparities resulting from federal programs that discriminate against the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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  • ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report, Shadow Citizens: Confronting Federal Discrimination in the U.S. Virgin Islands, from the Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands (DRCVI) reveals drastic disparities resulting from federal programs that discriminate against the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • The document is the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive look at the financial and human impacts of the U.S. Virgin Islands' exclusion from federal programs.
  • The report states, "Despite having U.S. citizenship by birth, the U.S. Virgin Islands gets zero electoral votes for President, zero U.S.
  • The Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands (DRCVI) is the federally-mandated and funded protection and advocacy corporation for the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Gamaliel Malavé, Owner of The Growth Coach of Puerto Rico, Recognized with Growth Coach's International Innovation Award

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

GUAYAMA, Puerto Rico, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Growth Coach, the international business and sales coaching franchise, is pleased to announce that Gamaliel Malav, the owner of The Growth Coach of Puerto Rico, has been recognized with the company's Innovation Award.

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  • GUAYAMA, Puerto Rico, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Growth Coach, the international business and sales coaching franchise, is pleased to announce that Gamaliel Malav, the owner of The Growth Coach of Puerto Rico, has been recognized with the company's Innovation Award.
  • "Gamaliel has survived hurricanes, earthquakes and COVID-19 to become one of our top coaches in the Growth Coach network around the world.
  • That approach earned him many new clients and propelled him to new heights in 2020," Growth Coach President Lisa Hudson said.
  • For additional information about The Growth Coach of Puerto Rico, call 787-247-7489, email [email protected] or visit http://www.thegrowthcoachpr.com/ .

Surety One, Inc. CEO Gifts Frequent Flier Miles to Social Good

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Monday, March 8, 2021

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Chief Executive Officer of Surety One, Inc., Constantin Poindexter has this week transferred one quarter of one million frequent flier miles to the "AA Miles for Social Good" program.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Chief Executive Officer of Surety One, Inc., Constantin Poindexter has this week transferred one quarter of one million frequent flier miles to the "AA Miles for Social Good" program.
  • The benefit of the mileage package is spread among the program facilitator's preferred charities which support humanitarian efforts, feeding the hungry and disaster response.
  • The American Airlines Social Good program reserves all rights to the disbursement of mileage gifts however there are three organizations that enjoy partner agreements with the social good project.
  • Surety One, Inc. is an international insurance intermediary domiciled in Puerto Rico, licensed nationwide, in the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic.

Triple-S Management Corporation to Present at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE: GTS) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Roberto Garca-Rodrguez, and EVP and Chief Financial Officer Juan Jos Romn-Jimnez, will present at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 via live webcast.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE: GTS) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Roberto Garca-Rodrguez, and EVP and Chief Financial Officer Juan Jos Romn-Jimnez, will present at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 via live webcast.
  • A replay of the presentation will be available on the website following the conference.
  • Triple-S Management Corporation is a healthcare services company and one of the top players in the Puerto Rico healthcare industry, with over 60 years of experience as the premier brand serving more people through the most attractive provider networks on the island.
  • For more information about Triple-S Management, visit www.triplesmanagement.com or contact [email protected] .