…law a measure requiring all guns coming into the territory be registered at ports of entry -- including sea and land. The bill's sponsor, Senator Tregenza A. Roach, says it was forged based on complaints by Virgin Islands Police D…
The US National Weather Service – San Juan Forecast Office has extended the Flash Flood Watch to 6 p.m. Monday for the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, according to the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency. Abo…
ST. THOMAS -- Forty people have died so far by homicide in the territory this year, four of which were vehicular. The latest incident, which occurred in the wee hours of Saturday morning, left an innocent bystander -- a female St.…
ST. CROIX -- A man who police say was shot in the upper chest on Thursday night near the Estate Glynn Cockpit has died, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte confirmed via press release this afternoon. Mr. Dratte had tol…
ST. CROIX -- Violence continues to rock the Virgin Islands as yet another man was shot on Thursday night on this island, sending him into surgery as Juan F. Luis Hospital remained on lockdown throughout the night. The Consortium w…
…a check written on a known bank or credit union. The job seeker is instructed to deposit or cash the check, keep some of the money for themselves and send the rest of the money to the scammer via Western Union or MoneyGram. Then, …
…capital and operating budgets for the utility’s electric and water systems. The approval came Wednesday at an emergency video-conferenced meeting held on St. Thomas and St. Croix. The budget totals for the fiscal year July 1, 2016…
…David Hall announced on Wednesday, July 27, the decision to postpone resubmitting its application for accreditation for the UVI School of Medicine (UVI-SOM) to the Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME) for one year. Origi…
ST. CROIX -- Just after 6:00 p.m. today, The Consortium was made aware by multiple sources of a shooting incident that occurred in the John F. Kennedy Housing Community, where over 40 shots were fired at one individual, who manage…
…Schools participating in a six-week pilot this summer. At Lockhart, students greeted Mr. Potter with chants, songs and positive affirmations before huddling to listen to him read “How Full Is Your Bucket? For Kids.” The popular ch…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Department of Health has monies to giveaway, but no one seemed to have wanted these funds based on the low turnout D.O.H. Director of Public Relations Nykole Tyson told The Consortium Saturday an in…
…of Health is sponsoring two Zika public forums, one in each district, D.O.H. made known via press release Friday. The department is inviting the entire community and especially pregnant women and their partners, since pregnant wom…
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