…(D.P.N.R.) announced Friday that due to heavy rains in the last 48 hours, the Division of Environmental Protection anticipates that negative environmental impacts will be caused by storm-water runoff. The government agency is advi…
ST. THOMAS -- In a phone interview with The Consortium on Thursday evening, current West Indian Company President and CEO, Joseph Boschulte, whose contract the WICO Board of Directors decided at Seatrade last week not to renew, sa…
A delegation of six Virgin Islands high school students recently attended the Northeast Winter Congress of the Junior Statesmen Association (JSA) where they won two of the fourteen coveted Best Speaker Gavels, a recently issued pr…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp on Wednesday responded to a sudden rebuke of his administration by Senate President Myron Jackson, who had chastised the administration for failing to meet crucial financial obligations to some …
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp sought to strike a positive tone during a press conference held at Government House here on Wednesday, stating that the government -- from April 1 through June 30 - would not need to furlough, r…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Police Department is on the hunt for a man named Jacobo Garcia, who the force said in a recent release assaulted a family member with a punch in the face and other physical abuses. V.I.P.D. Public I…
ST. THOMAS -- Antilles School students Kashish Chainani, Tanya Mirchandani, Aishwarya Nagpal and Good Hope Country Day’s Patrick Boring will represent the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 2017 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National Championship s…
Washington, D.C. -- With this year marking 100 years for the United States Virgin Islands, The Virgin Islands Association, DC (VIA-DC) Board and members leaped out ahead of other Virgin Islands organization to be the first to host…
ST. CROIX -- A 60-year-old woman, driving while drunk, was arrested on Tuesday after crashing into a truck at the intersection of the Alfredo Andrews Elementary School, The Consortium learned through a resident passing near the ac…
…telephone fundraising drive to support academic scholarships for students in need, the institution of higher learning announced Monday. UVI says this year’s telephone fundraising is unique because the UVI Call Center has a permane…
ST. THOMAS -- Although the government of the Virgin Islands pays a landlord over $22,000 in monthly rent for the St. Thomas Department of Labor office, D.O.L. Commissioner Catherine Hendry, in a statement issued to The Consortium …
…that its annual academic scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students are now available. In 2016, CFVI awarded a total of $100,000 in scholarships to students in the St. Croix and St. Thomas-St. John districts. “There are …
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