…Water and Power Authority bonds, sending WAPA further into junk status. The ratings group downgraded some $131,850,000 electric system revenue bonds series to 'B+' from 'BB-'; and $96,800,000 electric system subordinated revenue b…
ST. CROIX -- It was just about noon on Monday when a Consortium reporter saw about 10 Department of Human Services, Division of Family Assistance employees on the outside of the department's Frederiksted complex with picket signs.…
GOVERNMENT HO-- USE, ST. CROIX -- Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter, during a press conference here on Monday, said he would travel to Bermuda next week to meet with health insurance companies based on the island; a British territ…
ST. CROIX -- The first annual Million Mother March, which founder Patasha Tracey says will be held again in May, 2017, was deemed successful for multiple reasons: It mobilized a community -- walking from the Canegata Ballpark from…
ST. CROIX -- The Criminal Investigation Bureau and Special Operation Bureau on Friday conducted what has been dubbed by the V.I.P.D. as Operation Clean Sweep, arresting four individuals -- including a 17-year-old minor -- on assau…
ST. CROIX -- About 150 Central High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (J.R.O.T.C.) students gathered before 8:00 a.m. at the Frederiksted Beach on Saturday to continue a decadeslong tradition of a full-scale cleanup. Th…
ST. THOMAS -- The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority on Friday announced that it was delaying the implementation of tipping fees -- a charge levied upon a given quantity of waste received at a waste processing facility -- b…
ST. CROIX -- It was well past 8:00 p.m. on Friday, when Lt. Col. Kenneth Alleyne exited the District Court here -- shielded from the cameras of the media by supporters as he hustled into a four-door Jeep Wrangler -- a convicted fe…
ST. THOMAS -- Despite returning three patients that were relocated to the Roy Lester Schneider Hospital to Sea View Nursing Home -- the beleaguered facility that has been decertified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servic…
ST. CROIX -- Senator Kenneth Gittens, chairman of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary, said that a hearing to be held on Friday will focus on the state of readiness of the Elections System and the territory's boards of election f…
…in a long-delayed funding to battle the Zika virus, of which at least $126 million will be appropriated to U.S. territories. In a press release issued late Thursday, Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett lauded the bill's approval,…
ST. CROIX -- The federal government has charged ten Virgin Islands women with conspiracy to defraud the United States, theft of government property and aggravated identity theft, a indicting court document has revealed. The women …
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