ST. THOMAS -- More than 25 cruise ship calls are scheduled for St. Thomas in November, the Department of Tourism (D.O.T.) said on Friday. The Ports of the Virgin Islands have confirmed that between November 3 and 30, thousands of …
Government officials shared a message of resilience and recovery last week with travel stakeholders and influencers in Mérida, Mexico and Dallas, Texas, the Department of Tourism (D.O.T.) said on Wednesday. Above, an Adventure of …
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp told this Consortium reporter during his Monday press briefing that he did not use an expletive when responding to a post critical of him on Facebook by a resident and staunch Republican, Herbert…
ST. JOHN -- An off-island lineman working alongside the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority in St. John was injured during a Monday morning carjacking attempt, and was scheduled to be airlifted out of the territory for furthe…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has extended the deadline to apply for physical disaster damages in St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the SBA announced late Monday. Businesses and individu…
ST. THOMAS -- With thousands of generators now buzzing daily across the U.S. Virgin Islands, which is still mostly without electricity, the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning has grown urgent, with V.I.P.D. Commissioner Delroy Ri…
ST. CROIX -- A man whose body was found washed ashore at the Estate Shoys Beach, seen above, on Sunday, was believed to have been pulled into deep waters by a rip current and wound up drowning, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer …
…rendered during Hurricanes Irma and Maria, while 40 percent were still waiting to be paid. The information was released following grumbling in the community that General Howell's statement weeks ago that soldiers were receiving th…
…and Virgin Money Offshore Group PLC. “Consumers in the territory and stateside are receiving telephone requests for monetary deposits from individuals who identify themselves as officers of these alleged U.S. Virgin Islands-based …
In the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, with cellular service still intermittent in many areas and with companies such as Viya, the territory's largest internet service provider, being badly damaged by the storms (most of Viya's…
…may be available to both commercial and recreational fishers who sustained hurricane damage to their gear, boats, or other fishing equipment. The Division of Fish and Wildlife will be available at the times and locations listed be…
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonpro…
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