ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp responded to the preliminary passage of Congress' Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act, which only included a $2 million addition to the $40 million that U.S. territory's already…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has signed an executive order giving Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter oversight of "certain areas" within the Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation, a Government House press release issued …
ST. CROIX -- The payment of $473,350.00 that was made to the Virgin Islands Casino Control Commissioner (CCC) by Divi Carina Casino, first reported by The Consortium, was only to allay threats of closure by Acting Attorney General…
ST. CROIX -- A measure sponsored by Senator Nereida Rivera-O'Reilly and signed into law by Governor Kenneth Mapp that seeks to see the territory's roads being completely overhauled with a loan of $250 million, backed by annual hig…
ST. CROIX -- Senator Terrence Positive Nelson is looking to make the peace concert and rally that his office is planning one that will leave a lasting mark on this island. As made known by a press release Nelson issued on Thursday…
ST. CROIX -- Following an ultimatum by Acting Attorney General Claude E. Walker -- pay $1.5 million in back taxes and other fees by Wednesday or face "immediate action" -- Divi Carina Bay Resort delivered a check of $473,350.00 to…
ST. CROIX -- The Christiansted branch of the Fire Service confirmed to The Consortium that a structural fire damaged an efficiency apartment at the John F. Kennedy Housing Community at about 1:20 p.m. this afternoon. According to …
ST. CROIX -- Today the Mid-Isle Rotary Club here granted 20 iPad minis to a kindergarten classroom at Alfredo Andrews Elementary, press releases issued by Rotary and Government House have revealed. Classroom teacher Ms. Thurland-P…
ST. CROIX -- Recognized as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month across the U.S. and territories, and being the number one killer of women in the Virgin Islands, Governor Kenneth Mapp has signed a proclamation in honor of the mon…
ST. CROIX -- Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Executive Director Hugo Hodge said today that a five-man line crew, consisting of employees from here and the St. Thomas/St. John district, are in Nassau, Bahamas, to assist wi…
…Department of Tourism has launched a "USVI Travel Agent Specialist and Loyalty Rewards" program to drive travel agency bookings to the territory, a press release DOT issued this afternoon has made known. This educational training …
ST. CROIX -- Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture Acting Commissioner Carlos Robles announced via press release today that the territory has qualified for additional assistance for livestock farmers here who have been adversel…
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