…nurses. "Staffing is an issue. A lot of staff left after the (2017 hurricanes) and you have capacity issues in reference to having sufficient nurses." He said an additional 20 beds would be added to the hospital if the PCU on the …
…her team conducted two days of assessments in both districts after Hurricane Dorian, and determined that while there was minor water damage and debris resulting from the storm, nothing they found warranted delaying the scheduled o…
…and seniors had been schedule for last week, for example. When Hurricane Dorian passed, and squeezed an already-impossible schedule even further, orientation was re-scheduled for Tuesday -- the day school reopened. After orientati…
…inquiry by Governor Albert Bryan during Mr. Bryan's Friday update on Hurricane Dorian. The video was published on the Consortium's Facebook platform and has garnered more than 70,000 views as concerned residents questioned the ver…
…Resources has announced that due to the impact and effects of Hurricane Dorian, the Division of Environmental Protection (DEP) anticipates that negative environmental impacts will be caused by storm-water runoff, high surf zones a…
…winds of up to 200 miles per hour. That's stronger the a Category 5 hurricane. But during Category 1 Dorian, a composite pole broke at the root in the St. Thomas-St. John District. The factors surrounding the downing, however, may…
…Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the British Virgin Islands with hurricane-force winds. The curfew applies territory-wide. "It will last until daybreak tomorrow unless we have an (earlier) advisory opening up the roads," Mr. Bryan…
…accident occurred had stoplights, but they were destroyed following Hurricane Irma in St. Thomas. Two years later, the area remains without stoplights. In a release issued Sunday night, Senator Donna Frett-Gregory blasted the Depa…
…a tropical depression this weekend or early next week, the National Hurricane Center (N.H.C.) made known in its 8:00 p.m. forecast Friday. N.H.C. said satellite imagery suggests that the circulation associated with an area of low …
…Home, which is still under repairs from damages sustained during Hurricane Maria. Saltchuk Resources Inc. and Tropical Shipping have been working to support recovery efforts at LSSVI and have also given back to a number of other c…
…may be slowly, but steadily mending its financial health after the hurricanes of 2017. But a few worrying symptoms remain. "You have a lot challenges and a lot hard decisions to make," Senator Marvin A. Blyden, vice chairman of th…
If you lost your job as a direct result of Hurricanes Irma or Maria and remain unemployed, you have until Friday, August 30th to file for Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits through the Virgin Islands Department of Labor (D.…
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