With the Ann E. Abramson Facility delayed by 508 days and extra costs added, VIPA also extended Frasca’s P3 airport contract to late 2025 and approved marine structural designs, as Frederiksted’s redevelopment proposal raised stak…
Over two years after DOJ promised a St. Croix morgue, delays persist. With autopsy transport costs to St. Thomas nearing $2,000 per case, officials now plan to install the long-purchased modular unit at the Toro site by August—des…
…the V.I. Superior Court, the lawsuit by Titan Insurance and Julian West alleges that Baker Magras used false claims and market pressure to block competition, raising concerns over limited consumer choice and small business access …
With 83% of 8th-graders on St. Croix below math proficiency and 71.9% of 4th-graders in St. Thomas–St. John reading below grade level, the board is calling for a unified government response and immediate action to meet students’ f…
…in the USVI slowed to 7.1% in 2024, down from 8.4% in 2023 but still more than twice the U.S. average of 2.9%. St. Thomas saw the highest rate at 9.6%, with rising costs in education, food, housing, and communication driving the i…
…increase for FY 2026, citing an urgent need to hire enforcement staff and address illegal operators. Lawmakers questioned the lack of job postings and concrete action plans
Senator Ray Fonseca’s proposal to establish a Virgin Islands Meteorological Office was met with concern over cost, infrastructure readiness, and staffing. Despite support for the concept, the lack of a funding plan led to the bill…
The St. Thomas/St. John HPC gave the green light to several applications, including new decking and hotel rooms at Blackbeard’s Castle and a lighting upgrade for Bredgade Step Street, signaling continued momentum in local preserva…
…sensory rooms after Sen. Vialet described classroom damage caused by students in crisis, stressing that padded walls could have prevented harm and questioning why proper spaces haven’t been prioritized for autistic learners.
Relatives and friends are advised of the passing of Linda Anita Bastian-Georges, who transitioned on April 21, 2025 in St. Thomas USVI. Preceded in death by her Husband: Alberic Antonelli Georges She is survived by her: Daughters:…
…detained two Ecuadorian nationals and one Haitian citizen at the St. Thomas airport between Sunday and Monday. Court documents reveal they entered the U.S. illegally by boat from the BVI, St. Maarten, and Haiti.
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