…debris have been picked up across all islands. While the debris is still on island, preparations are being made to remove the refuse from the USVI. And according to Government House, more than a thousand transformers have been rem…
…youth, announced this week the launch of a month-long initiative starting April 3 to help the community deal with the psychological effects after Hurricane Maria. The organization, in collaboration with The Coaching and Leadership…
…$2,501,621 in funding to the U.S. Virgin Islands to support critical state conservation and outdoor recreation projects. The announcement is part of $1.1 billion in annual national funding going to state wildlife agencies from rev…
ST. THOMAS -- Antilles School 6th grader Priya Giyanani won the 2018 St. Thomas – St. John (STTJ) District Intermediate Spelling Bee on Tuesday, the Department of Education has announced. After battling neck-and-neck for a gruelin…
A delegation of eight Virgin Islands high school students recently attended the Junior State of America’s (JSA) “MidSoHio” (Midwest, Southeast & Ohio River Valley) Winter Congress Convention in Washington, DC, and brought home one…
…of the Virgin Islands (C.F.V.I.) announced on Monday the latest disbursement of grants totaling $2,463,834 from the Fund for the Virgin Islands (F.F.V.I.) which was established by the foundation as an immediate response to the imp…
…the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority will commence a "No Customer Left Behind" campaign on St. Croix and St. Thomas, aimed at reconnecting all customers who can be restored to the electric grid, and who may have been bypas…
ST. CROIX -- Unable to cope with unsanitary conditions of restrooms at the Central High School (C.H.S.) caused by an ongoing low water pressure problem, teachers walked out of classrooms two hours after school began, which is in a…
…Hurricanes Irma and Maria, revealing that the authority altogether sustained $85 million in damages from the September storms. The ports, though closed for public use for almost two weeks following the hurricanes, were quickly reo…
ST. CROIX -- Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) across the U.S. Virgin Islands have reached a milestone, topping 10,000 visits in the few weeks since the first one opened on October 8, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) a…
ST. CROIX -- It has been no secret that the U.S. Virgin Islands had been struggling financially before Hurricanes Irma and Maria, at Category 5, struck the U.S. territory in September. The local government, rejected by the bond ma…
The Office of the Insular Superintendent, St. Croix District announced late Saturday that school bus service will resume on Monday, October 23 as some schools reopen for the 2017-18 school year. A significant amount of buses in th…
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