ST. CROIX -- The annual Dominican Republic Independence Day Parade takes place on Sunday, and the Virgin Islands Police Department announced on Tuesday parking restrictions for the event. Find them below. Parking is prohibited alo…
ST. CROIX -- A bill passed last year to grant local banking institutions more flexibility in how they insure their deposits will soon result in a positive impact on the Government of the Virgin Islands' bottom line, according a pr…
United States health officials on Tuesday said they were investigating 14 new reports of the Zika virus possibly being transmitted by sex, including two pregnant women. If confirmed, the unexpectedly high number would have major i…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (SB.D.C.) will host a workshop on the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (also called HUBZone), on Wednesday, February 24 at the S.B.D.C. conference room in t…
Crime Stoppers USVI has started its “Crime of the Week” initiative in an effort to keep at the forefront crimes committed that remain unsolved. On Sunday, two items were released: Two individuals who succumbed to gunshot wounds in…
ST. THOMAS -- The Virgin Islands Department of Education (D.O.E.) recently held a graduation ceremony for 15 of its teachers who completed the Reinforcing ESL Education Approaches and Content Knowledge of Teachers (Project REACT) …
ST. THOMAS -- Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter, in his capacity of acting governor while Governor Kenneth Mapp is in Washington, has sent a measure to the 31st Legislature that he says requires swift action to ensure that the rec…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority this week launched a public messaging campaign to increase awareness of the benefits of W.A.P.A.’s new Smart Meter electrical consumption device. The territory-wide, multi-…
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…
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