…beaches were deemed unsafe this weekend because they exceeded the established enterococci bacteria threshold considered as safe. They include the following: St. Croix Shoys St. Thomas Secret Harbor, Water Bay, Coki Point and Brewe…
…Governor Osbert Potter on Thursday said that the U.S. Department of State has issued the authorization for the passport acceptance facilities on St. Croix and St. Thomas, to resume accepting U.S. passport applications effective Mo…
…Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs and the American Legion District 10 will be honoring female veterans in the territory, according to a release issued Wednesday. Being honored as the parade marshall and guest speaker on th…
…on Friday that three of the territory's beaches -- all located in St. Thomas -- are not safe for swimming and fishing this weekend, while seven -- three on St. Croix and four in St. Thomas -- could not be tested because, according…
ST. THOMAS -- Jamal Haynes, 39, of Tallahassee, Fla., pleaded guilty in District Court Monday to two different conspiracies to possess cocaine with intent to distribute, Acting United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett announced tod…
Residents of the St. Thomas community are invited to volunteer their services for a clean-up drive of downtown Charlotte Amalie. As the territory prepares for the return of cruise ships to its shores on Nov.10, environmentalists a…
…over a month, as Hurricanes Irma and Maria brought along with them storm-water runoff that contaminated the waters. But in the Department of Planning and Natural Resources' latest beach advisory, while there were still a number of…
ST. CROIX -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is looking to hire dozens of U.S. Virgin Islanders as temporary employees to help with the territory’s recovery from hurricanes Irma and Maria. Positions will be availabl…
ST. CROIX -- U.S. Virgin Islanders were making progress facing the devastation of Hurricane Irma when, just two weeks later, a second Category 5 storm pummeled the territory. In the weeks since Hurricane Maria finished the job tha…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp on Monday announced the creation of an expert advisory committee to help guide reconstruction and resiliency efforts in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The VI H…
ST. THOMAS -- Members of the 32nd Legislature met on Friday with Governor Kenneth Mapp's financial team, as well as officials from the territory's two hospitals, for updates on the USVI government's financial condition, as well as…
…the public that copper theft, even on damaged equipment, is against the law. Below, find the semiautonomous entity's latest power and potable water restoration update. ELECTRIC SYSTEM On Wednesday, the inclement weather across the…
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