It's June 1, the start of the 2021 hurricane season and all respected firms both government and private that specialize in weather patterns are predicting an above-normal season. With Hurricanes Irma and Maria — the deadly and rav…
…season predicted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, which is set to begin in a few days on June 1, representatives of VITEMA, the V.I. Department of Humans Service, V.I. Police Department and V.I. Nat…
…a federal panel's decision to recommend use resumption of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the Federal Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday gave clearance for health authorities across the…
The Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine on Friday won recommendation to resume use in the U.S. by a federal vaccine advisory committee, with the condition that a product label be added warning of a rare but severe blood clot the va…
After extensive testimony and grueling questions by the members of the V.I. Board of Land Use Appeals on Thursday, The Bebop Floating Lounge was granted its request for a major permit, a recently issued release makes known. The pe…
…University of the Virgin Islands said Saturday that its Board of Trustees during the regular session of its quarterly meeting on March 6, via Zoom, unanimously ratified actions taken during the regular session of the Feb. 10 Execu…
…during the second block of the Committee of Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety hearing Wednesday that there are currently no Spanish speaking 9-1-1 operators at the territory's 9-1-1 Emergency Call Centers, a revelation …
The 33rd Legislature during the last session of 2020 took action on a host of bills, including resolutions and zoning items, among other measures. They also overrode five of Governor Albert Bryan's vetoes. Among the overridden ite…
To commemorate the Holiday Season, FirstBank said Wednesday it launched a special initiative through which it donated funding, normally used toward social activities for employees and clients, to nonprofits across the four regions…
Dance instructors from the University of the Virgin Islands’ Department of Communication and Performing Arts are presenting virtual dance workshops this month to highlight the dance techniques and academic studies offered in the n…
…said late Thursday it has named Alicia Walters-Ramos in the St. Croix District, and Cristina Marie L. Senosa in the St. Thomas-St. John District the 2020-2021 District Teachers of the Year. Senosa’s win marks a first in the depart…
ST. CROIX — Senator Kurt Vialet maintained his number one spot in the 2020 General Election Senate race, demonstrating the senator's staying power over the years. Mr. Vialet, who secured 4,421 votes, was followed by Genevieve Whit…
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