Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett is inviting the general public to a ceremonial swearing-in and reception Monday, Feb. 2 at 10 a.m. at the District Courthouse in Estate Golden Rock on St. Croix. The congresswoman will also hold a Ser…
…The commissioner cited VI Code Title 27, Section 307, which states: "Every person or association wishing to engage in any business, occupation, profession, or trade in the Virgin Islands, as a condition precedent to engaging in su…
…Friday in an effort to warn of ongoing fraud attempts by scam artists. According to DLCA, there have been recent reports of "customers receiving fraudulent phone calls from individuals claiming to represent local communications co…
The Mapp administration has set up a new grievance procedure to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) that is to be used by anyone wishing to file a complaint alleging discrimination on the bas…
…Mapp visited the Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue on St. Croix today, not to greet the employees there, although he might have done that, too. The leader of the territory was on very important business there -- the busine…
…is sometimes seen as a sign of effective leadership when a new administration retains someone from a previous administration to continue heading an important government department. According to Governor Kenneth Mapp, Beverly Nicho…
…Department of Labor (DOL) is now accepting applications for its long-standing 'Labor Investing For Tomorrow' (LIFT) summer internship program, the department's acting Commissioner Catherine Hendry has announced. The territory-wide…
…by the end of March, Governor Kenneth Mapp, speaking at his first State of the Territory Address Monday night in St. Thomas, revealed there could be further delays in the project due to WAPA not yet having certain required permits…
…in the territory, Governor Kenneth Mapp said Monday night at his first State of the Territory Address on St. Thomas. After receiving the assessment of the VIPD's condition, the governor said he understood why the department can't …
…shortfall of $91.2 million, Governor Mapp revealed during his first State of the Territory Address in St. Thomas on Monday night. In the almost 1-1/2-hour speech, he explained, in detail, the government's past surplus under the Ch…
…and, frankly speaking, the people of the Virgin Islands aren’t interested in forcing them to stay. In other words, as we say on the Big Island, it's time to turn a page. During Kenneth Mapp's first State of the Union Address in St…
Governor Kenneth Mapp delivered his first State of the Territory Address at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall in St. Thomas on Monday night, telling the story of a territory on the verge of financial collapse or "in critical co…
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