…– hospital beds, wheelchairs, shower chairs, walkers, canes, asthma pumps, CPAP machines and blood pressure monitors – have arrived on St. Croix, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Wednesday. Voluntary agenci…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp, who has been out of the territory attending the Clinton Global Initiative Action Network on Post-Disaster Recovery in Miami, will host a press conference at Government House here on Friday, acco…
ST. CROIX -- Parents who sent their children to the U.S. mainland to attend school following Hurricanes Irma and Maria, should not remove their children from the mainland facilities for education in the U.S. Virgin Islands, advise…
…that all efforts should be made to ensure that the territory’s wastewater facilities are maintained, not least because the U.S. Virgin Islands remains under a wastewater federal consent decree. Following a story published by The C…
Eight-year-old Aidan ‘Daniel’ Morris of Frederiksted St. Croix is the 2017 Boy Scout of America National Council – Boys’ Life and Scouting Magazine Reading Contest Winner. Scouts from across the United States were asked to write a…
The company that built and services the territory's wastewater treatment facilities territory-wide -- Veolia Water North America – Caribbean, LLC -- has declared the Government of the Virgin Islands in default for failure to pay f…
…and Natural Resources said on Friday that of the 30 beaches it tested for water quality this week, only Coki Point proved to be unsafe for swimming and fishing. (D.P.N.R. said Stoney Ground and Grapetree Bay on St. Croix and Frenc…
…youth, announced this week the launch of a month-long initiative starting April 3 to help the community deal with the psychological effects after Hurricane Maria. The organization, in collaboration with The Coaching and Leadership…
ST. CROIX -- Senator Alicia Hansen, who on Monday toured St. Croix schools with other senators during a tour organized by the Senate Committee on Education, Youth and Recreation, said she was "appalled" when they saw files left in…
…the results of their expedition. The trip, which also included at least one staff of each of the 11 senators, came at a time when taxpayers in the U.S. Virgin Islands could least afford it, after facing two disastrous hurricanes i…
…is an entity which should support the preservation of one of our most important resources: our God-blessed beautiful land. Yet, the NPS often neglects to work with and support the greatest resource: we, the people of the Virgin Is…
…Planning and Natural Resources said on Friday that all 29 beaches tested this week were deemed safe for swimming and fishing. They include the following: St. Croix: Cramer Park, Pelican Cove (Comorant), Rainbow, Chenay Bay, Cane B…
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