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…
ST. CROIX -- The last time Senator Terrence Nelson's hemp bill -- a measure that seeks to amend title 7 of Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, for the cultivation of hemp and other related purposes -- was heard at a Committee on Rules…
ST. CROIX -- The Head Start located in Mars Hill, Frederiskted will reopen today after the facility was closed most of last week due to what Senator Kurt Vialet, through a recently issued press release, said was a myriad of issues…
ST. CROIX -- A man who attempted to sexually assault a woman while she was asleep implored her not to call police after he realized that she knew who he was, according to VIPD Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman. The suspect, who has…
ST. CROIX -- After the traditional opening ceremony, Agrifest 2016 kicked into high gear as visitors and residents alike traversed the expansive grounds located in Estate Lower Love on Saturday, buying, eating, mingling and being …
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