Puerto Rico Convention Center

Puerto Rico Returns for the 3rd Year as First Countdown Destination for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024" featuring Dayanara Torres as Co-Host and Ivy Queen Performing Live

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico, the Island's non-profit Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) in partnership with the Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority (PRCDA), is proud to announce that ABC and Dick Clark Productions have chosen the destination to serve as a host location once again for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024." For the third year in a row, Puerto Rico will be the program's first U.S. destination to welcome the New Year in 2024 alongside star-studded Boricua talent including actress, singer and TV presenter Dayanara Torres returning as co-host, and singer, rapper and "Queen of Reggaeton," Ivy Queen, who will be performing. The event will take place on the grounds of the Puerto Rico Convention Center and DISTRITO T-Mobile, the Caribbean's premier entertainment destination, providing exceptional cultural offerings in dining, art, music, and technology.

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  • The event will take place on the grounds of the Puerto Rico Convention Center and DISTRITO T-Mobile , the Caribbean's premier entertainment destination, providing exceptional cultural offerings in dining, art, music, and technology.
  • "We look forward to sharing the spirit of our destination and our world-class venue, DISTRITO T-Mobile, with the world again."
  • Puerto Rico's countdown will take place at 11:00 p.m. EST/12:00 a.m. AST, as the first countdown destination on the show's multi-destination broadcast to welcome the New Year.
  • For more information about the destination, follow Discover Puerto Rico social channels on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook and visit DiscoverPuertoRico.com .

Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Continues ASM Global’s Two-decade Run Managing Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot, Puerto Rico Convention Center and the Iconic Antiguo Casino

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231004634675/en/
    Puerto Rico Convention Center (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot, located at the Golden Mile of the island capital of San Juan, is the biggest indoor arena in Puerto Rico dedicated to entertainment.
  • The Puerto Rico Convention Center is the largest convention center in the Caribbean and one of the most technologically advanced in the Americas.
  • ASM Global President and CEO Ron Bension said, “We’re incredibly proud to work with a client as visionary as the Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority.
  • ASM Global is committed with the Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority as strategic partners in the expansion and continued success of our Puerto Rico’s award-winning venues and convention facilities.”

Mindray to Reveal First of its Kind Wireless Handheld Ultrasound System Live at ACEP23 Scientific Assembly

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Friday, October 6, 2023

MAHWAH, N.J., Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mindray, a global developer of healthcare technologies and solutions for ultrasound, patient monitoring, and anesthesia, announced today that they are exhibiting at the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) 2023 Scientific Assembly at the Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA, October 9-12. They will highlight their latest advancements in Emergency Medicine, including the live debut of the TE Air Wireless Handheld Ultrasound System, the industry's first wireless transducer that connects to a fully-featured ultrasound system, the TE X, or independently with a mobile device. Mindray's newest point of care ultrasound (POCUS) system brings ultrasound to unprecedented heights, underscoring their dedication to the Emergency Medicine market and continuous innovation to drive the market forward. All ACEP attendees are invited to visit Booth 1226 to learn more about Mindray's innovative Emergency Medicine solutions.

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  • They will highlight their latest advancements in Emergency Medicine, including the live debut of the TE Air Wireless Handheld Ultrasound System , the industry's first wireless transducer that connects to a fully-featured ultrasound system, the TE X, or independently with a mobile device.
  • Mindray's newest point of care ultrasound (POCUS) system brings ultrasound to unprecedented heights, underscoring their dedication to the Emergency Medicine market and continuous innovation to drive the market forward.
  • Mindray introduces a groundbreaking 2-in-1 handheld ultrasound device with multi-device connectivity, the TE Air Wireless Handheld Ultrasound at ACEP23.
  • Mindray will feature live scanning with the TE X and TE Air Ultrasound in their booth throughout the show.

Mako Networks Partners with Allied to Provide Secure Networking Solutions to CALA Enterprises

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

CHICAGO and SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mako Networks, a leader in secure, cloud-managed networks for distributed enterprises, announced today at the MIDA Conference & Food Show 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that it has partnered with Allied Technology Consulting Group, a Puerto Rico-based provider and integrator of IT and communications solutions, which will offer The Mako System to enterprise organizations in Puerto Rico and Central and Latin America (CALA).

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  • The Mako System is a PCI-certified, cloud-managed and carrier-independent secure networking platform that allows distributed enterprises to easily create secure, high-performance business networks.
  • "Allied advises enterprises on next-generation technologies solutions that drive productivity and profitability," said Allied President Manuel Miranda.
  • "Allied Technology is an ideal partner for Mako," said Todd Vojta, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Mako Networks.
  • With the Mako System, they can now offer secure networking to their clients with plug-and-play scalability and profitability."

Discover Puerto Rico Leads Island's Strongest Year in Meetings and Events in Nearly a Decade

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Monday, June 5, 2023

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico, the Island's Destination Marketing Organization, is closing fiscal year 2022-2023 with record numbers in the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) sector driven by a strong roster of events hosted in the destination, and a stellar lineup of those forthcoming this year and the following. Puerto Rico's growing infrastructure and notable value propositions, including no passport or currency exchange required for U.S. travelers, make it an attractive MICE destination, coupled with the Island's rich and diverse culture, which cements its appeal for meeting planners and attendees.

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  • We look forward to keeping the momentum into the next fiscal year and maintaining our presence as a premier hosting destination," said Ed Carey, Chief Sales Officer at Discover Puerto Rico.
  • In addition, WWE also held its special event, Backlash, in the Coliseum of Puerto Rico for an audience of over 17,000 fans.
  • TSNN , (October 27 – 29) – The Trade Show News Network will be hosting its 13th annual awards in Puerto Rico this fall.
  • Puerto Rico is home to standout venues with exceptional capabilities, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and unique spaces that attract groups and events of varying interests.

VAST MAJORITY OF PUERTO RICO'S 18 GOLF COURSES OPEN AFTER HURRICANE FIONA

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico , Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Most of Puerto Rico's golf courses and resorts are fully operational following Hurricane Fiona's landfall last week, welcome news for travelers to the Island this fall.

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  • Discover Puerto Rico Reports Preponderance of Hotels, Resorts Also Welcoming Guests and Fully Operational
    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Most of Puerto Rico's golf courses and resorts are fully operational following Hurricane Fiona's landfall last week, welcome news for travelers to the Island this fall.
  • Visitors currently in Puerto Rico or with upcoming travel plans should contact their travel providers, lodging facilities, and local businesses directly to inquire about potential changes in operations.
  • Puerto Rico is an optimal choice for prospective visitors seeking a golf getaway.
  • To inquire directly about golf operations, the Island's golf venues include:

Novica will be in attendance at BTM 2022 in search of new suppliers to enhance its portfolio

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Monday, September 26, 2022

The "Successful Disabled Artisans" Foundation is one of the national suppliers Novica will meet with.

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  • The "Successful Disabled Artisans" Foundation is one of the national suppliers Novica will meet with.
  • SAN JOS, September 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 27, 28 and 29, the 24th edition of the Buyers Trade Mission (BTM 2022) will take place.
  • A total of 376 buyers from 46 countries are expected to participate, of which 186 will be in attendance and 188 will connect virtually.
  • Novica is a socially-oriented e-commerce platform associated with other pages such as UNICEF , KIVA , World Bazaar and Pencils of Promise , among others.

BE PART OF THE NEW GENERATION OF MENUDO FIRST IN-PERSON AUDITIONS START IN PUERTO RICO ON SEPTEMBER 17th

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Friday, September 2, 2022

MIAMI, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MENUDO PRODUCTIONS and MARIO LOPEZ (Access Hollywood) are officially starting in-person auditions for the new MENUDO in the place where the magic started, Puerto Rico. Open auditions begin at 8am on Saturday, September 17th at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico for new talent with singing and dancing ability.

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  • MENUDO PRODUCTIONS and MARIO LOPEZ (Access Hollywood) are officially starting in-person auditions for the new MENUDO in the place where the magic started, Puerto Rico.
  • MIAMI, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MENUDO PRODUCTIONS and MARIO LOPEZ (Access Hollywood) are officially starting in-person auditions for the new MENUDO in the place where the magic started, Puerto Rico.
  • Open auditions begin at 8am on Saturday, September 17th at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico for new talent with singing and dancing ability.
  • Menudo Productions is owned by Menudo International, LLC, which purchased the rights to the Menudo brand in 2016.

Start 2022 In Puerto Rico With A Trip To Experience The Island's Inaugural New Year's Eve Celebration

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico , the Island's non-profit Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), is rolling out the red carpet for travelers to start 2022 in Puerto Rico.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico , the Island's non-profit Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), is rolling out the red carpet for travelers to start 2022 in Puerto Rico.
  • The winner will receive a VIP experience at Puerto Rico's inaugural New Year's Eve celebration taking place on the grounds of the Puerto Rico Convention Center, the largest and most technologically advanced in the Caribbean, and DISTRITO T-Mobile, Puerto Rico's newest state-of-the-art five-acre entertainment and nightlife complex.
  • "There is nowhere quite like Puerto Rico to start 2022, with the natural wonders, world-renowned cuisine, beautiful weather, and one-of-a-kind culture," said Brad Dean, Chief Executive Officer of Discover Puerto Rico.
  • 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.

ASM Global and Mobilitie Bringing High-speed Connectivity to Puerto Rico Convention Center

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Mobilitie , the largest privately-held wireless infrastructure firm in the nation, and ASM Global are bringing 5G connectivity to the Puerto Rico Convention Center (PRCC) in San Juan.

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  • Mobilitie , the largest privately-held wireless infrastructure firm in the nation, and ASM Global are bringing 5G connectivity to the Puerto Rico Convention Center (PRCC) in San Juan.
  • PRCC is one of the top Convention Centers internationally and one of the most technologically advanced throughout Latin America.
  • The Puerto Rico Convention Center (PRCC), operated by ASM Global, hosts an average of 350 events and over 600,000 visitors per year.
  • Network connectivity plays a crucial role within the Convention Center and has been a major focus of operation for us, said Jorge L. Prez, ASM General Manager, Puerto Rico Convention Center.