…cannot use the declining availability of the one-cent coin as justification to routinely round cash transactions upward, refuse cash or eliminate payment options required under territorial law, the Department of Licensing and Cons…
…and territorial records show the USVI has been building its first local 988 crisis call center after years of routing callers off-island. DOH will announce a major advancement Tuesday alongside VITEMA, with 24/7 crisis response at…
Virgin Islands applicants can pursue federal support for breast and cervical cancer screening, coordinated cancer-control efforts and the Central Cancer Registry under a new CDC program expected to make 196 awards nationwide throu…
…complaint says VIPD continued enforcing firearm and magazine restrictions from the 1994 federal assault-weapons ban after it expired in 2004, while expanding its challenge to licensing delays, home inspections, carry limits and re…
Police say Asly Olivo stabbed her partner in the thigh after confronting him over alleged infidelity. A magistrate found probable cause on assault and weapons charges, set bail at $15,000 and ordered her to leave the home where th…
Just 18 teaching days into the school year, 601 students have already missed at least five days, while chronic absenteeism has reached 53.8% at Alfredo Andrews Elementary. Lawmakers are weighing stricter enforcement, including aut…
ST. THOMAS — With two criminal cases from earlier this summer still pending, Clifton King is facing charges in two additional burglary cases after police say surveillance footage linked him to break-ins at Percy’s Bus Stop restaur…
…buildout. The report, released Monday, identifies Connect USVI Stage 2 Fixed Support as a single project receiving $84 million over a 10-year funding period. GAO classifies the planned network as 100 percent fiber and places the p…
HUD’s FY2027 rent benchmarks for the territory still start with 2020 Census data, shaping Housing Choice Voucher payment standards and maximum subsidies even as most U.S. jurisdictions rely on newer local rental-market surveys and…
WICO says third-quarter revenue rose 23.4 percent year over year on strong cruise activity, while passenger fees increased by $1.8 million. The company reports more than $4 million in cash available against annual debt service of …
…Sept. 1, local agencies warn that thousands could lose food assistance, pushing more residents toward food pantries, unstable housing and homelessness while government resources remain strained.
…texts are falsely telling residents they owe traffic fines and must pay online. Police warn the messages are not connected to any legitimate USVI agency and urge recipients not to click links, respond or provide personal informati…
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