…of Education. Single-sex education was common in the United States until the 19th century, when it fell into deep disfavor except in private or parochial schools. But the program is on the rise again in public schools as educators…
ST. CROIX -- A man succumbed to his wounds after being shot in the wee hours of Friday morning near the Cool Out Bar in Peter's Rest, V.I.P.D. Commissioner Delroy Richards confirmed to The Consortium this morning. While details re…
ST. CROIX -- It seemed a normal school day at the Elena Christian Jr. High School on Thursday, and for most of the students, it was. But for those who make up the school's agriculture class, it was anything but. Tucked away behind…
In the wake of clusters of violence across the territory, public outcry peaks – we are shocked and saddened by “what has happened to our islands.” When the violence lulls, we turn our attention to more “pressing” matters … until t…
ST. THOMAS -- The Virgin Islands Department of Education in partnership with the Office of the Governor announced on Wednesday the launch of the 9th Annual Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge, which will run Monday, June 12 throug…
On Tuesday, Interior Acting Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas Nikolao Pula and other officials met with Governor Kenneth Mapp to discuss issues facing the territory, the Department of Interior announced Wednesday. They discuss…
ST. CROIX -- Warren Mosler, who in January announced that he would seek the highest office of the U.S. Virgin Islands during the 2018 gubernatorial season, told The Consortium on Tuesday that he will wait until next year to launch…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Police Department on Monday afternoon released the mugshots of two men the force is classifying as persons of interest in the Watergut homicide that occurred on Sunday. The men arrested in connectio…
…Editor, Widespread discussions concerning the role of the Election System of the Virgin Islands (ESVI) in allowing candidates’ names to appear on the ballot have occurred over the airwaves and wherever concerned citizens have gath…
ST. CROIX -- U.S. mainland police officers and federal partners recently descended on the U.S. address of the third suspect said to be involved in last month's East End Road rape incident, but they found no one there, according to…
In the regular session of its meeting on June 3, on the St. Thomas Campus, the University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees re-elected Henry Smock to serve as chairman and Alexander Moorhead as vice chairman, UVI made known …
ST. THOMAS -- For the third year in a row, a graduating senior from the USVI was granted an unforgettable prom experience -- including pampering, primping and hair styling, makeup, manicure and photo shoot -- all of which was prov…
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