…have an incredible opportunity to double their impact.” MBW provides education, mentorship, mental health counseling, paid on-the-job training, and job placement to young people across the territory. These services are offered fre…
…she has been having conversations with the federal Department of Education to “be proactive and giving them updates on where we are.” It is UVI’s plan to “come back into compliance in order to complete the audits,” and is “maintai…
…defined by a foundation in clinical excellence, quality assurance, education, and system-wide transformation. A native of St. Thomas, she has long been an advocate for strengthening healthcare delivery in the Virgin Islands and th…
…cuts would harm U.S. strategic interests abroad and gut access to educational and cultural programming at home. “This bill weakens our global leadership and undercuts rural and underserved communities that rely on public media,” s…
…sad that so many areas of importance are being cut, from research to educational programs.” WTJX CEO Tanya Marie-Singh (Credit: V.I. Legislature) Efforts to protect public broadcasting are underway on a national level, with Nation…
…allocated to various government agencies; 20% to the Department of Education, 10% to the Department of Agriculture, 15% to the Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation, and 1% to the V.I. Alliance for Responsible Gaming, among o…
…No. 36-0064, with the exception of the vetoed Section 9, which funds educational planning, scholarships, and sports development Bill No. 36-0090, creating Virgin Islands Gun Violence Awareness Week Bills No. 36-0062 and 36-0098, w…
…that demonstrate measurable impact across several critical areas: education and financial literacy, housing and economic development, community and social development, and environment and community revitalization. “This program re…
…things mangifera indica. Of course, apart from the vendor booths and educational activities, the highlight of Mango Melee is the mango-eating competition, and this year's fierce fracas did not disappoint. Ten contestants, clad in …
…a community celebration that honors their role in their children's educational journey. For more information, individuals can contact the DOJ Paternity & Child Support Division at 340-775-3070 for St. Thomas or 340-777-5958 for St…
…will have to remain closed or underutilized, denying access to vital educational and cultural resources.” Funding for libraries has already taken a blow from the federal side. “The Trump administration permanently closed the offic…
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