…aim at Governor Kenneth Mapp for what the team said was the administration's decision to "force our teachers and students to attend school this past Monday, on a day when we, as a territory and a community, should have been taking…
At last count 49 medical evacuees from the U.S. Virgin Islands who were airlifted out of the territory for medical attention as a direct result of the 2017 storms, had died. The situation has aggrieved many families who for months…
TK Petersen, a 27-year-old Virgin Islander from St. Croix living in Atlanta, Georgia, is the co-founder of The Gathering Spot, a near 30,000-foot invite-only membership club that facilitates an array of activities -- from events, …
ST. CROIX -- A man was shot several times in the upper body on Sunday night in Frederiksted, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced. The victim, a Hispanic male, was identified by next of kin as 39-year-old …
…the period from either mid-January or mid-February to the date the customer’s meter was read,” said CEO Lawrence J. Kupfer. While the authority said it was making significant strides in rebuilding its automated metering systems, t…
THOMAS – While the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Eagle primarily came to the territory to offer community service and a glimpse of what training at the USCG Academy looks like, their visit here has meant so much more to the local p…
…$1.9 billion from the federal government in grants, loans and assistance, according to the website USVI Hurricane Recovery, which was recently launched by the Mapp administration and is said to give access to data regarding fundin…
ST. CROIX -- Claude O. Markoe Elementary School (COMS) Principal Wendy Gonzales recently gave a powerful lesson in history to set the stage for what would become a momentous occasion marking the school’s “60 years of serving the c…
…approved: The consent to the assignment of NRG’s solar facility on St. Croix to BMR Energy. BMR is prepared to purchase the facility and, through the existing power-purchase agreement, will continue to operate the solar farm and p…
ST. CROIX -- On Thursday, May 24, from 9 am to 4 pm, electrical service will be interrupted to approximately 149 customers in Estate Richmond, on St. Croix’s Feeder 1A, WAPA has announced. The service interruption will allow WAPA’…
About 12 students in St. Croix Central High School (CHS) Foreign Language classes got the chance to travel to Puerto Rico and pay tribute to the Hispanic culture of their neighbors to their northwest, the Department of Education a…
ST. CROIX -- One of St. Croix's biggest cultural events that historically draws thousands of islanders and visitors alike to the Shulterbrandt Agricultural Complex in Estate Lower Love, was first announced as canceled, then postpo…
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