Spirit’s closure strips the Virgin Islands of a visible budget airline presence at both Cyril E. King and Henry E. Rohlsen airports, with immediate fallout for booked passengers and broader questions about competition and pricing.
…Bryan Jr. said the agreement calls for track resurfacing, grandstand reconstruction, new barns and paddock facilities, a performance bond of up to $12 million, and at least one race day this year if safety conditions allow.
Ongoing flash flooding in St. Thomas and St. John prompted the suspension of most legislative operations Monday, while Seaborne issued a weather advisory and emergency alerts warned that conditions had become dangerous and life-th…
At its second major legislative hearing in seven months, WAPA said storms, mechanical failures, a cut transmission line, a fire and weak generation combined to deepen the St. Thomas-St. John crisis as senators pressed for timeline…
The measures advance solar-and-battery projects on St. Thomas, authorize a $200M Crown Bay redevelopment described by VIPA as transformative, & establish a financing model the administration says will secure long-term public owner…
…21,2025. Marcia touched the lives of so many with her kindness, strength, and love. She will be missed by all who knew her . Funeral 11/24/25 9:00 am viewing 10:00 am service. Interment: Frederiksted Cemetery Survivors: Children: …
With Criminal Justice Act payments frozen, attorneys for the former VIPD commissioner say they can’t afford to travel for trial. A motion to have the court cover expenses was denied, though Judge Mark Kearney approved a government…
Police say Nitta George struck a pedestrian while driving a friend’s car without permission, throwing him 30 feet near a restaurant on St. Thomas before fleeing. The man sustained severe head, spine, and rib injuries and was later…
Now in its second year, the Summer Madness Hoops Classic returns to St. Thomas with middle school athletes from the USVI, BVI, and Maryland, as organizers push for expansion to St. Croix, dedicated girls’ divisions, and long-term …
With St. Thomas rent nearing $90K and no access to its FEMA-funded, storm-damaged building, the Nursing Board faces mounting pressure from lawmakers while seeking funds for HVAC upgrades, membership dues, and expansion of training…
The St. Thomas/St. John HPC gave the green light to several applications, including new decking and hotel rooms at Blackbeard’s Castle and a lighting upgrade for Bredgade Step Street, signaling continued momentum in local preserva…
During its last meeting, members of the St. Thomas-St. John Horse Racing Commission gave short shrift to claims made by former Commission Chair Jay Watson that horse injuries and deaths on race days last year were the result of un…
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