…raised during a recent Senate hearing about a proposed land swap on St. John between the Government of the Virgin Islands and the National Park Service, NPS has provided detailed information about the exchange and addressed questi…
…Commissioner Dionne Wells-Hedrington and other government testifiers made a “clear and compelling case” for the land exchange, he felt it necessary to address some of the “passionate and well-reasoned” arguments in opposition. He …
…to the governor. "Kevin is deeply committed to our community," stated Mr. Bryan, underscoring that McCurdy's family also resides in the territory. "Today, I'm proud to introduce him as our designee for the Commissioner of Finance …
…Islands Coral Reef National Monument from July 30, 2023. He will be stepping in for Nigel A. Fields, the outgoing Superintendent, who is set to take up a senior executive position at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Field…
CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX — The heart of downtown Christiansted pulsated with unity and joy on Friday night as it played host to one of St. Croix's most popular and enduring events, Jump Up! Backed by local businesses aiming to sti…
…to task over their budget proposal for fiscal year 2024 and related staffing issues. VITEMA's proposed budget of $9,944,838, marking a slight increase from the previous fiscal year, drew intense scrutiny from lawmakers. The $9.9 m…
…on the table for consideration. The session was marked by strong support for local talent, with a particular emphasis on the crucial need for their expertise and commitment to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Attorney Ariel Smith was nomi…
…of the 35th Legislature's Majority Caucus at Government House on St. Thomas. The central objective of the meeting was to shed light on the second-term initiatives of the Bryan administration, some of which are already underway, ac…
…a fraction of the contraband as it comes in. Lieutenant Shelly- Ann Stanley Cannonier, Chief of Detectives for St. Thomas, St. John, and Water Island, reported that there have been 10 homicides in the district since the beginning …
The St. Thomas-St. John Adult Continuing Education (ACE) on Friday held its groundbreaking annual graduation ceremony, highlighting an academic year filled with "firsts". In her remarks, Principal Rhona Pinney-Simon applauded the …
National Police Week celebrations will be observed in the territory starting May 12, with the Virgin Islands Police Department announcing plans to commemorate and honor the men and women who have answered the call to protect and s…
…a positivity rate of 3.3 percent. The total number of active cases stands at 10, with six on St. Croix, four on St. Thomas, and none on St. John. Additionally, the Department confirmed the recent death of a 62-year-old St. Thomas …
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