…Trump expressed his full support for the territory in providing disaster relief, following the calamitous state Hurricane Irma left St. Thomas and St. John in. Mr. Trump wants "to see firsthand the damages of the territory, and to…
…effective Friday, Jan. 16, with three employees losing their jobs on St. Croix and four on St. Thomas. According to Tony Shepherd, Choice Communications CEO and general manager, the move is a part of the company's restructuring of…
Acting Governor Tregenza Roach announced a noon opening for STT-STJ government offices as WAPA said Monday morning that safety mechanisms were delaying the restart of Wartsila units needed to restore service.
The Office of Disaster Recovery and the V.I. Dept. of Education have awarded a $1.3 million preconstruction contract for St. John’s new Julius E. Sprauve PreK-12 School, marking a historic step toward the island’s largest public i…
Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett, in her exclusive interview with the Consortium earlier this week, highlighted the ongoing legislative efforts to halt further expansion of the National Park Service (NPS) in St. John, addressing conc…
…Park and the territorial government of the U.S. Virgin Islands on St. John. The 30-day comment period runs August?23 through September 22. According to NPS, the purpose of this project is to respond to a request from the territory…
The Trump administration on Thursday signed a preliminary agreement to pursue a land swap between the National Park Service and the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to the U.S. Dept. of Interior (D.O.I.). The agreement opens the doo…
ST. JOHN -- An early evening fire on Wednesday destroyed a power transformer at WAPA’s electrical substation on St. John, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has announced. The transformer, one of two such units at the fa…
…on Monday, Governor Kenneth Mapp revealed that 38 percent of St. Thomas, 19 percent of St. Croix and 14 percent of St. John had been restored with power. Below, find the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's latest restoratio…
Governor Kenneth Mapp on Sunday evening gave an update on his administration's work so far relative to post Hurricane Irma relief efforts. Mr. Mapp pledged more support for St. John, including evacuation of critically ill patients…
A proposal to lease government land to the St. John Taxi Services Corporation was held in committee after independent drivers raised fairness concerns and internal complaints revealed fractures within the association’s own members…