ST. CROIX -- On Wednesday, Sen. Novelle Francis called on Governor Kenneth Mapp to consult with the 31st Legislature before signing an executive order to merge the Virgin Islands Next Generation Network (viNGN) and the Bureau of I…
ST. CROIX -- Freshman Senator Novelle Francis, Jr. is calling on Governor Kenneth Mapp to first consult with the 31st Legislature before making sweeping changes to the government's technology agencies. In a press release issued on…
ST. CROIX -- There are U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) loans available for the territory's residents, however, because of the lack of knowledge, these loans are usually underutilized and the funding sent back to the federal …
ST. CROIX -- It's called the 420 Zone (pronounced four-twenty), and it's a code that refers to the consumption of marijuana, and according to Wikipedia, "by extension, as a way to identify oneself with cannabis subculture or simpl…
ST. CROIX -- The Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), responsible for infants born prematurely or with problems noted at birth, received two important pieces of equipment that greatly adv…
ST. CROIX -- If you purchased a home between the years 2012-2013 at a government-sanctioned auction conducted by the VI Collector's Office, the Office of the Lieutenant Governor has warned not to make any repairs, nor attempt to t…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has revealed that come this Friday, he will sign an executive order to place the Virgin Islands Bureau of Information Technology (BIT) under the control of the Virgin Islands Next Generation Net…
ST. CROIX – An Estate Golden Rock man is lucky to be alive today after being shot once in the chest while lying in his bed, according to police. Police responded to an emergency call at 2:30 a.m. Sunday May 10 that a gunshot victi…
ST. CROIX -- A few people, among them two physicians, stationed themselves at the Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center advocating for medical marijuana. They said it was ludicrous that the Virgin Islands legislative body has t…
ST. CROIX – A 25-year-old Estate Grove Place man pleaded guilty Thursday in District Court in Estate Golden Rock to one count of possession of prison contraband, U.S. Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe said. As part of his plea, Shevron Pe…
ST. CROIX -- Police arrested Jonathan Rivera of the Williams Delight Housing Community on Thursday night and charged him with assault in the first degree for allegedly shooting a man in his back, Kevin Jackson, VIPD's public infor…
ST. CROIX --- The Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center's (JFL) governing board met at the facility's 3rd floor classroom for its monthly board meeting on Wednesday at 5:00 p.m., where it was revealed that the hospital had rece…
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