▁Development ▁and ▁Com merce ▁of ▁Puerto ▁Rico ▁( D DE C ), ▁an ▁executive ▁department . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁the ▁ag ency ▁was ▁task ed ▁with ▁creating ▁a ▁database ▁of ▁business ▁own ers ▁who ▁are ▁veter ans ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁military ▁with ▁a ▁mand ate ▁to ▁ad here ▁to ▁a ▁law ▁that ▁requires ▁supporting ▁and ▁helping ▁veter an ▁business ▁own ers . ▁▁ ▁Al ong ▁with ▁the ▁Puerto ▁Rico ▁Department ▁of ▁Agricult ure , ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁the ▁organization ▁discussed ▁plans ▁to ▁import ▁coffee ▁be ans ▁from ▁different ▁locations ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁mix ▁and ▁cultiv ate ▁new ▁coffee ▁plants ▁in ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁ ▁In ▁August , ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁employees ▁of ▁PR ID CO ▁protest ed ▁against ▁the ▁direction ▁of ▁PRO ME SA , ▁the ▁non - elect ed ▁board ▁working ▁on ▁rest ruct uring ▁Puerto ▁Rico ' s ▁deb t . ▁PR ID CO ▁employees ▁demanded ▁more ▁trans par ency ▁and ▁more ▁consideration ▁for ▁the ▁work ▁PR ID CO ▁has ▁been ▁doing ▁for ▁dec ades . ▁ ▁In ▁early ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁the ▁police ▁were ▁investig ating ▁the ▁illegal ▁t ans fer ▁of ▁funds ▁by ▁PR ID CO ▁to ▁over se as ▁accounts . ▁ ▁Executive ▁Direct ors ▁ ▁As ▁P RE DA ▁Te od oro ▁Mos cos o ▁José ▁Mad era ▁Manuel ▁Dub ón ▁X avier ▁Rome u ▁ ▁As ▁PR ID CO ▁En rique ▁Rodríguez ▁N egr ón ▁X avier ▁Rome u ▁Ja ime