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Ponce Financial Group announces that Ponce Bank has commenced operations as Ponce Bank, National Association
NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ponce Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) announces that effective October 10, 2025, its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ponce Bank (formerly a federally chartered stock savings association), has completed...

Governor Newsom proclaims Indigenous Peoples’ Day
PROCLAMATION California again proclaims this day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the seventh formal celebration of the strength of culture and the memory of land that endure for all Indigenous people who now call California home, from those who...

Puerto Rico’s Day at The Ballpark Wraps 2025 Season
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- - A multi-city tribute to Puerto Rico’s baseball heritage and players - 21 Events, in collaboration with Discover Puerto Rico, proudly concluded the 2025 edition of Puerto Rico’s Day at the...

HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION FROM ANGUILLA ATTENDS CTO STATE OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (SOTIC) 2025 IN BARBADOS
Presentations Highlights were Regional Partnerships through Sports-Tourism and Growth Strategy NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A high-level delegation from Anguilla attended the Caribbean Tourism...

Red Cat Announces Partnership to Enable FANG™ FPV Drone Deployment from AV’s P550™ UAS
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a U.S.-based provider of advanced all-domain drone and robotic solutions for defense and national security, today...

GigSky Expands Cruise Connectivity with Oceania’s Allura and Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas
From deck to port, stay connected at sea. GigSky adds Allura and Star of the Seas to its cruise coverage, learn why travelers are saying it’s a game-changer. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Staying connected...

Amid Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Law Enforcement Officers, Working Without Pay, Continue to Remove Pedophiles and Murderers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continued to arrest the worst of the worst from American communities despite the Democrats’ government shutdown Yesterday, ICE arrested more heinous criminals including child pedophiles...

Puerto Rico Establishes Reciprocity Framework for Interstate Occupational Licenses, Notes MZLS
New laws 96-2025 and 102-2025 impose timelines and standards for recognition of out-of-state professional licenses in Puerto Rico. SAN JUAN, USA, PUERTO RICO, October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Puerto Rico has enacted two new statutes...

ORVIWO Founder, Jan G. Ortega Suárez Discusses Providing Tactical IT and Smart Security Solutions across Puerto Rico
Veteran Owned Small Business ORVIWO Merges Military Experience with Cutting-Edge Technology to Empower the People and Government of Puerto Rico SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CEOCFO Magazine, an independent business...

Walmart and Sam’s Club Campaign Raises $360,000 for North Texas Food Bank
Dallas, TX, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The community of North Texas helped to raise more than $360,000 for local families in need through the 12th annual Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign. Supported by local...

Honra Explores the Model Context Protocol: A New Standard for How AI Understands the World
Honra’s article examines the Model Context Protocol, an open standard improving how AI systems interpret and manage context. SAN JUAN, USA, PUERTO RICO, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Honra LLC, a Puerto Rico–based technology and...

Governor Names Advisory Council on Latino Affairs
Governor Stein on Tuesday announced the formation of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Latino Affairs welcoming and installing the 30 new advisors. The announcement came during a reception in honor of Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month at the...

LemVega Expands with New 4,000 sq. ft. Headquarters in Puerto Rico
PUERTO RICO, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the sun-kissed corridors of Puerto Rico’s financial district, where the rhythm of waves meets the pulse of global markets, LemVega Capital is making waves of its own. The upstart...

Chairman of the Board of Puerto Rican Bank Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Wire Fraud Conspiracy That Led to Bank’s Collapse
The chairman of the board of Nodus International Bank (Nodus), a Puerto Rican international banking entity, pleaded guilty today for his role in leading a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $13.6 million from Nodus, which ultimately led to...

USVI Rep Secures Safe Return of Tuglife II Vessel After Puerto Rico Detention
VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands, led by its Washington representative, made an important intervention this month to secure the safe return of the Tuglife II from Puerto...

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Eli Lilly and Company Investment of $5 Billion in Virginia
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Eli Lilly and Company, a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation is moving forward with plans for a $5 billion state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that will generate 650 high-wage...

Dunkirk men charged with defrauding the United States and theft of government funds
BUFFALO, N.Y. –U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Lamont Brown, 37, and Jesus Ramos, 41, both of Dunkirk, NY, with conspiracy to defraud the United States and theft of...

SOHO International Film Festival Drops Full 2025 Program, with High Profile Jury at the Helm
Record-breaking premiere slate from 23 countries draws industry's top talent scouts, award winners, and financiers to Oct. 7-13 NYC festival. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The SOHO International Film...

Governor Stein Calls For $13.5 Billion In New Funding from Congress for Hurricane Helene Recovery
NORTH CAROLINA, September 15 - Today in Flat Rock, Governor Stein announced that he is requesting nearly $13.5 billion in new funding from Congress for Hurricane Helene recovery. Those dollars will go toward restoring homes and small businesses,...

Governor Stein Calls For $13.5 Billion In New Funding from Congress for Hurricane Helene Recovery
Today in Flat Rock, Governor Stein announced that he is requesting nearly $13.5 billion in new funding from Congress for Hurricane Helene recovery. Those dollars will go toward restoring homes and small businesses, supporting local government...