Tourism stakeholders across the United States Virgin Islands are being encouraged to register for the Department of Tourism's upcoming customer service training sessions. The sessions will be held on Thursday, March 3 at the Unive…
ST. CROIX -- Senator Positive T.A. Nelson (the senator revealed that his name has been officially changed to Positive T.A. Nelson), was dealt a serious setback in his efforts to see a hemp industry here, when senators who make up …
ST. CROIX -- Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett has issued a statement on President Barack Obama's planned visit to Cuba next month, coming on the heels of a deal signed on Tuesday between the United States and Cu…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has signed an executive order mandating the Government of the Virgin Islands (G.V.I.) to pay for Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter's dwelling while he's here. That's according to a press release…
ST. CROIX -- Aside the major blow dealt to Senator Terrence Nelson's hemp industry bill during a Committee on Rules and Judiciary hearing at the Fritz E. Lawaetz Legislative Hall on Wednesday, senators approved a bill sponsored by…
ST. CROIX -- On Wednesday, the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (J.F.L.) received $25,000 to support its Women’s and Children’s Center. The gift is the second half of a $50,000 commitment made last year by Cane Bay Pa…
ST. THOMAS -- The Division of Personnel fielded a barrage of criticism for failing to make available the over 800 government jobs that Governor Kenneth Mapp declared during his second State of the Territory address were available.…
ST. CROIX -- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (C.M.S.) accepted the revised plan of correction (P.O.C.) submitted by the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (J.F.L.) this month, a press release the hosp…
ST. CROIX -- Senators who make up the Committee on Rules and Judiciary on Wednesday afternoon voted to "indefinitely table" a bill that sought to amend title 7 of Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, for the cultivation of hemp and oth…
ST. CROIX -- Stedroy Hurst, a prisoner incarcerated at the Golden Grove Correctional Facility and Detention Center here was charged with first degree arson after setting on fire the cell of another inmate on Tuesday, V.I.P.D. Publ…
ST. CROIX -- The United States and Cuba signed a deal on Tuesday restoring commercial air traffic for the first time in 50 years, allowing dozens of new daily flights to bring hundreds of thousands more American travelers a year t…
ST. CROIX -- The Government of the Virgin Islands has already expended $95 million from the $220 million windfall it received on January 4, 2016 through wire transfer from Limetree Bay, a subsidiary of ArcLight Partners, L.L.C., F…
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