Ready or not public schools opened on time on Tuesday. ST. THOMAS -- The first day of school had glitches, of course: some clearly beyond the Virgin Islands Department of Education (D.O.E.) control. And a few more that resulted di…
In a startling turn of events on Friday on St. Croix, Jay Watson, seen above, chairman of the Virgin Islands Horse Racing Commission, was ousted at the end of a scheduled meeting the commission held at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport…
U.S. Attorney Gretchen Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced Monday that Ionian Shipping & Trading Corp., Lily Shipping LTD, Stamatios Alekidis, Athanasios Pittas and Rey Espulgar have been convicted and senten…
Governor Albert Bryan was criticized by at least two senators on Tuesday night for the manner in which he addressed the U.S. Virgin Islands public on impending Tropical Storm Dorian, and the seemingly limited reach of the "watch p…
With the U.S. Virgin Islands being placed under a tropical storm warning as of 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Executive Director Lawrence J. Kupfer moved to reassure the community of WAPA’s general sta…
ST. CROIX -- A man living in the All for the Better community -- which is near Tipperary on the East End of St. Croix -- was shot to death Sunday night inside his home in the presence of his teenage son, V.I.P.D. Public Informatio…
ST. CROIX -- Vice President of Tropical Shipping Hispanola & USVI, Maria del Mar Rodríguez, and Manager of Tropical Shipping St. Croix, Karla Yhan, delivered a $10,000 contribution to Queen Louise Home for Children on Wednesday, L…
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.…
…to the public on all three islands this month, equipping interested community volunteers with the necessary tools to assist governmental response in a time of crisis. VITEMA said 21 residents have already successfully completed th…
An unexpected move by the Trump administration to slow-walk disbursement of $8 billion in disaster recovery funds to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico has Government House scrambling to loosen Washington’s grip on money desperate…
…as Virgin Islands law enforcement and political leaders debate strategy and tactics to stem the wave of violent crime plaguing the territory. In the latest weekend of violence, scores of children and families were caught in the cr…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Albert Bryan and leaders of the Virgin Islands Police Department on Monday at Government House called on Virgin Islanders to provide information leading to the arrest of perpetrators of the incident on Sunday…
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