Survivors of hurricanes Irma and Maria who lost their jobs as a result of the storms have until Dec. 29 to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Friday. The DUA …
…on Friday the schedule of locations where crews will be working to restore service to customers from today, throughout the holiday weekend, to December 29. To date, more than 33,000 customers have been restored across the territor…
…extension is based on the same terms and conditions of the existing agreement.” In support of the ongoing restoration effort, the board authorized: An amendment to WAPA’s contract with Haugland Energy to allow for the mobilization…
ST. CROIX -- One soldier estimates he is owed $10,000 by the V.I. National Guard since Hurricanes Irma and Maria, but had only received just over $1,000 as of Tuesday. Another said he would soon "end up in The Consortium," if the …
ST. CROIX -- Veteran Senator Positive Nelson announced on Monday that he would seek the highest office of the USVI in the 2018 gubernatorial race, an announcement that changes the current dynamics of the gubernatorial field, while…
…and Power Authority announced late Sunday the schedule where reconstruction and restoration crews will be working during the week of December 18, and through next weekend. Reconstruction work consists of pole planting and wire pul…
ST. CROIX -- The V.I.P.D. in a release issued Saturday said it captured two of three suspects said to be involved in the Friday morning robbery attempt and shooting that left an off-duty police officer and a female companion injur…
ST. CROIX -- The V.I.P.D. is seeking the community's assistance in locating a man wanted on second-degree assault and simple assault and battery charges. The man, 33-year-old Jimmy Davis, seen above, is 5 feet 10 inches tall, weig…
…No. 32-0092, which allows for the regulation of the horse racing industry by a single horse racing commission. “My action will bring efficiency and confidence to the oversight and governance of an industry that is an integral part…
…aimed at assuring that the territory would not be left to foot the cost of removing the roughly 700,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris once the March 20, 2018 deadly expires. Before said date arrives, the federal government is r…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on Tuesday that it has extended the deadline to apply for physical disaster damages on St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas. Businesses and individuals with physical damages cau…
ST. CROIX -- Two men wanted in connection with a first-degree murder incident that took place in June 2017 were rearrested while in prison following warrants issued by a Superior Curt judge on Thursday, V.I.P.D. Public Information…
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