ST. THOMAS -- Scotiabank has donated a total of 15,000 to the University of the Virgin Islands as part of its annual commitment to support students in the Virgin Islands community, the bank announced Friday. The formal presentatio…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Mapp said in an interview with The Consortium on Thursday, that if he's disrespected on social media, he'd probably respond in kind, stating that while he sought the role of governor and expected to be critic…
ST. CROIX -- The Dept. of Education is losing teachers at an unsustainable rate. As of earlier this month, it had 137 teaching vacancies. Since August, it had 60 separations: 17 teachers from the STTJ District and 13 from the STX …
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Consortium will be interviewing Governor Kenneth Mapp on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in his office at Government House here, in what is expected to be our second in-depth, one-on-one conversation with the…
…hands regularly, disinfect surfaces, sneeze and cough into sleeves, stay hydrated and get rest. There have been growing reports of flu cases in the territory. D.O.H. is asking residents who experience flu-like symptoms to speak wi…
ST. THOMAS -- In a release issued Tuesday morning, Senate President Myron Jackson said that the 32nd Legislature continues to be willing to work with the Mapp administration on the many challenges of rebuilding the territory after…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp took a swipe at members of the 32nd Legislature near the end of his 2018 State of the Territory Address, stating that the lawmakers' decision to leave the building in Frederiksted, seen above, t…
…Revenue Service (IRS). “Bona fide residents of the Virgin Islands must not file their individual income tax returns, electronically or by mail, with the Internal Revenue Service,” Mr. Pickering warned. He said such an action would…
…public that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has established a special enrollment period (SEP) to provide an additional one-time opportunity to join, drop or change Medicare health and prescription drug plans for…
…IRS announced Friday. President Trump has declared that a major disaster exists in the USVI. Following the recent disaster declaration issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the IRS announced that affected taxpayers in…
ST. THOMAS -- Fresh off of the St. Croix 2017-18 Festival, the VI Carnival Committee announced on Wednesday the dates of the annual event, which starts on March 31 and ends on April 28. The committee also announced this year's the…
ST. THOMAS -- JetBlue announced on Thursday that it will resume its second daily flight between St. Thomas’s Cyril E. King Airport and San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport on Feb. 15. The return of an afternoon flight…
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