…John P. de Jongh, Jr. vetoed legislation that sought to remove the District Street Lighting Fund and allow the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to charge its customers for maintaining and installing street lights in the te…
Governor de Jongh, in his last few months as the leader of the territory, has been busy working on the government's fiscal year 2015 budget sent to his desk by the 30th Legislature, signing most of the measures and vetoing two. Th…
Aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners on St. Croix seeking to learn ways to succeed in business are invited to attend a free class titled, "The Dynamics of Entrepreneurship 101" on Wednesday, October 15 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.…
…the Governor hasn't dealt with as yet--namely the controversial 'Streetlights Bill', which would give the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority the power to charge customers for streetlights usage--there is some good news for t…
Enrique Schuster of St. Croix was arrested on Kidnapping Domestic Violence charges on Tuesday, after holding his ex-girlfriend against her will, police spokesperson Melody Rames has revealed. According to detectives, on June 10, S…
…Government will proceed with normal operations Tuesday in both the St. Croix and St. Thomas-St. John districts, and government employees are asked to report to work at their usual time. Governor John P. de Jongh, Jr. made the deci…
…that ALL public schools in the Territory, including those in the St. Thomas-St. John District, will OPEN on Tuesday, Oct. 14. The announcement came just before 5:30 Tuesday morning after officials monitored overnight weather condi…
…Hugo V. Hodge, Jr., said WAPA is closely monitoring the weather system and that under storm conditions, all employees are designated as essential and will report to work as scheduled to assist in the restoration of the electric an…
…Fri., Oct. 31, the Group Health Insurance offices in both the St. Thomas and St. Croix districts will be closed all day. Of the closure, Hermon said it was "necessary to allow the Group Health Insurance employees to input the larg…
…and while that's an increase of about 66 cases since the last report on October 1, the new results represent a decline in the disease's overall spread in the territory. According to a report from the Dept. of Health, there are now…
…the shooting death of 19-year-old Malik Davis turned himself in to St. Croix police on Friday morning and has been given $1 million bail. Stedroy "Roy" Hurst, 27, came out of hiding when, on Thursday, a Wanted Poster was issued fo…
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