ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp on Tuesday took action on 19 measures, signing 15 into law, vetoing three, and recognizing one resolution. Among the measures signed into law was a Senator Sammuel Sanes-sponsored legislation ai…
…which is intended for permanent repairs to electrical system components damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. On Thursday, WAPA said the total cost of all hazard mitigation projects was estimated at $572 million. “We have experien…
ST. THOMAS -- The St. Thomas – St. John District closed out the Week of the Young Child with a fun-filled field day on the grounds of the Lockhart Elementary School on Friday, April 20, 2018, the Department of Education has announ…
ST. CROIX -- In what may be a pivotal moment in Virgin Islands history as it relates to the Legislature, the Titling Board of the Virgin Islands on Tuesday night voted to add a question to the 2018 General Election ballot that, if…
A team of special agents with the Department of Justice’s (D.O.J.) Bureau of Investigation, along with local and federal law enforcement officers, recently conducted a territory-wide operation to verify important information of re…
ST. THOMAS -- With many of the territory's schools still in double session, and the Department of Education struggling to prepare modular units that are to ease the current burden, D.O.E. officials will face lawmakers today at the…
…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…
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