…government-owned generator, without the government's consent, after Hurricane Irma -- Senator Novelle Francis has called for the resignation of the commissioner, placing pressure on the Mapp administration during a crucial guberna…
…is facing difficult financial times in the aftermath of the 2017 hurricanes,” Mr. Kupfer said. Ms. Gottlieb’s far-reaching experience in government finances will be called on to steer WAPA through this challenging period. the auth…
…has announced. As the U.S. Virgin Islands recovers from last year’s hurricanes, the job and wage thaw creates numerous opportunities to attract and retain necessary staff to assist in the territory’s recovery, according to the adm…
…private sector job losses appeared to be caused by the effects of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. But resignations and retirement does not mean that at least some of those decisions were not affected by the storms. According to data ga…
…“The Virgin Islands is still in recovery from two [Category 5] hurricanes. People need roofs and windows and a home, not to hear skewed details of my personal life. We all have a personal life that may take different turns and we …
…the severe impact to the territory's economy in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the billions in federal dollars the Virgin Islands has received will provide for economic growth. A projected $131.69 million in new reven…
…authority added that repairs are expected to begin in six weeks. The hurricane-damaged roof at the new Airport Rescue Fire Fighter facility at HERA has also been reconstructed. V.I.P.A. said it was awaiting a Certificate of Occupa…
ST. CROIX -- Following Hurricane Maria's ravaging of St. Croix in September, the Botanical Gardens looked like someone had dropped a nuclear missile on the property; it was devastated. But the stewards of the beloved location work…
…Agricultural Complex in Estate Lower Love was all but destroyed by Hurricane Maria, forcing the Agriculture and Food Fair Board of Directors to postpone the event and curtail some activities. And with the fair being held in May th…
…bills for electric and potable water service provided since the 2017 hurricanes. “On May 21, bills for the final cycles were issued covering the period from either mid-January or mid-February to the date the customer’s meter was r…
…Mr. Kopczak said Spirit had planned to be here last year, but Hurricanes Irma and Maria hindered progress. During the site visit in January, however, the Spirit team was very impressed with the recovery efforts on the island and d…
…said will help it continue to recover from the effects of the 2017 hurricanes. The actions came during the board’s regularly scheduled monthly meeting. The board approved: The consent to the assignment of NRG’s solar facility on S…
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