ST. CROIX -- The Office of Veterans Affairs held its first health exhibition here on Tuesday, which doubled as a registration drive -- an effort Veterans Affairs Director Patrick Farrell says is the first of an annual affair aimed…
ST. CROIX -- The Joint Board of Elections has asked the U.S. Department of Justice for an extension to comply with concerns filed in a June 3 letter from Assistant U.S. Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett, regarding Americans with Disabilit…
ST. CROIX -- Bureau of Internal Revenue Director Marvin Pickering fielded criticism from 31st Legislature senators concerning multiple complaints from residents who say they've been placed in a perpetual auditing process, which ha…
ST. CROIX -- The Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center on Thursday received the official results of a survey conducted between June 12-15, a press release the hospital issued has made known. A Centers for Medicare and Medicaid …
ST. CROIX -- Dr. Suzanne A. Sisley, above, director of Medicinal Plant Science of Heliospectra, AZ, will be the key testifier at the Committee on Health, Hospital and Human Services hearing on Friday at the Frits E. Lawaetz Legisl…
ST. CROIX -- Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett joined with House Democrats on Capital Hill in Washington, D.C. today on the floor of the House chamber to demand that the Republican majority hold a vote on a gun-control measure …
ST. CROIX -- Nathaniel Thomas, wanted by police for reckless endangerment following an incident that occurred at the Gas-For-Less Service Station on May 15, turned himself in today at 5:20 a.m., V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer…
ST. CROIX -- Senator Positive Nelson has often contended that he's been sidelined as a tunnel-visioned senator only focused on marijuana initiatives. But Mr. Nelson said it is the media that wants to talk about marijuana, and agre…
ST. CROIX -- As of today, the minimum wage in the U.S. Virgin Islands has risen from $7.25 to $8.35, thanks to a bill authored by Senator Jean Forde and signed into law by Governor Kenneth Mapp in March. According to the Fair Labo…
ST. CROIX -- The territory saw no new cases of Zika this week, according to the Department of Health's weekly Zika report. Total confirmed cases so far remain at 26, including two pregnant women. Two weeks ago, the World Health Or…
ST. CROIX -- A new National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration outlook shows that many coral reefs across around the world will likely be exposed to higher-than-normal sea temperatures for an unprecedented third year in a row,…
ST. CROIX -- On the heels of Governor Kenneth Mapp's announcement that he had removed Judge Michael Dunston as presiding judge of the Superior Court and replaced him with Judge Harold Willocks, Mr. Mapp submitted a proposed bill t…
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