…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…
ST. THOMAS -- Well over a thousand people in the hospitality industry, specifically those employed at an array of hotels in St. Thomas, will be out of work through 2018 and others through 2019, as major hotels in St. Thomas will r…
…Friday. D.O.H. has been working around the damages its facilities sustained during Hurricanes Irma and Maria to provide services to the community. The services range from mental health to family planning. Find them below. Mental H…
Below, find the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's latest power and potable water restoration update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On Thursday, St. Croix crews continued work on a double circuit for Feeders 6A and 6B from the Richmond …
Here's the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's latest update on power and potable water restoration territory-wide. ELECTRIC SYSTEM Restoration crews worked Monday on St. Croix at locations including: Frederiksted Town, Est…
Here's the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's latest power and potable water update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM Beginning on Friday morning at 7 a.m. and continuing for several days, WAPA crews and its contractors will be positioning…
…Kenneth Mapp's Wednesday press briefing, held at Government House on St. Croix The governor confirmed that President Donald Trump, after his planned trip to the USVI was delayed by Hurricane Maria, will visit the territory -- alon…
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