ST. THOMAS -- Department of Finance Commissioner Valdamier Collens revealed to the Committee on Rules and Judiciary on Friday that DOF will release $5 million in tax refunds next week. Collens was responding to a question posed by…
ST. THOMAS -- Officials of the Schneider Regional Medical Center gathered at the Earl B. Ottley Legislative Hall on Thursday to present the hospital's fiscal year 2016 operating cost of $107 million; defend its budget request from…
ST. THOMAS -- In May, Senate Democrats rejected 11 of Governor Kenneth Mapp's cabinet nominees over a salary increase impasse, and after the governor slammed the 31st Legislature, contending that senators needed to treat their own…
ST. CROIX -- Following a Wednesday press conference the Virgin Islands Police Department held to address the upsurge in criminal activity in the territory, St. Croix Police Chief Arthur Hector, Sr. released the names of those char…
ST. THOMAS -- A Hispanic male was pronounced dead on the scene in Bordeaux after sustaining multiple gunshots wounds in several parts of his body, VIPD Public Information Officer Kevin Jackson announced via press release. Accordin…
…a press release issued on Wednesday that parents and guardians of students who have not already received book packages supplied by the schools as part of the 7th Annual Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge, may pick up their packag…
ST. CROIX -- At a press conference organized to make known steps that the VIPD has taken to fight the upswing of criminal activity in the territory, Police Commissioner Delroy Richards, with Police Chief Arthur Hector, Sr., at his…
…another press release asking media outlets to disregard the first press release. The Consortium contacted Kimberly Jones, Governor Mapp's communications director for clarification, and she said there were some errors in regards to…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp will travel out of the territory on Tuesday for four stops that will take the governor to Washington, D.C., Colorado, Atlanta, Georgia and West Virginia, according to a press release Government …
ST. CROIX -- Senator Kenneth L. Gittens, chairman of the Committee on Rules and the Judiciary, said in a press release issued on Friday that the Committee is preparing to hold two hearings this week as the confirmation process of …
…biological, radiological and nuclear events (CBRN) within the United States, its territorial borders, and across the globe is real. As a result of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in Japan, the threat posed by chemical weapo…
ST. CROIX -- The Government of the Virgin Islands owes some of its current and former employees just over $300 million in retroactive pay dating back 1989, according to the Office of Collective Bargaining (OCB) Chief Negotiator Dr…
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