…(D.P.N.R.) said on Friday that all but one of the 31 beaches it tested this week proved to be safe for swimming and fishing. (D.P.N.R. said Stoney Ground on St. Croix and Frenchman’s Bay on St. Thomas could not be sampled this wee…
…hold. "Beginning May 24, 2018, Spirit Airlines will launch new nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and St. Croix’s Henry E. Rohlsen Airport. The service will run three times per week on Tuesdays…
…the report issued by the Virgin Islands Department of Education last week, and had concerns. “While I commend the Department and your team for compiling the very comprehensive report of the impact of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on t…
…Home Repairs VI Project, a $766 million federal program being administered locally through the V.I. Housing Finance Authority (V.I.H.F.A.), which is estimated to provide an estimated 10,000 jobs. Speaking on Wednesday at his weekl…
ST. CROIX -- In an event at the La Reine Chicken Shack Saturday evening, gubernatorial candidate Allison Petrus announced Senator Sammuel Sanes as his running mate in the 2018 general election, praising the longtime lawmaker as a …
…Resources announced on Friday that out of the 30 beaches it tested this week, two -- Coki Point, above, and Water Bay, both in St. Thomas -- were unsafe for swimming and fishing, and two -- Stoney Ground and Grapetree Bay on St. C…
During a press conference held at Government House, St. Croix on Wednesday, Governor Kenneth Mapp released some important details relative to the recently announced Emergency Home Repairs V.I. Project, made possible through a Fede…
…approved more than $138 million in additional grants to pay for restoration of electric power and removal of debris in the U.S. Virgin Islands after hurricanes Irma and Maria. FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) grant program obligated …
ST. CROIX -- Four months after Hurricanes Irma and Maria affected the Virgin Islands, the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (B.M.V.) has not reopened its written and road test appointments, which are mandatory for persons seeking their dri…
…Friday that out of the 30 beaches it performed water quality tests on this week, only two proved to be unsafe for swimming and fishing: Grapetree Bay on St. Croix and Water Bay in St. Thomas. All other tested waters were given the…
ST. CROIX -- The crowd was small and older, and remarkably quiet. They had visited on Wednesday evening the building adjacent to the Juan F. Luis Hospital once owned by Viya, to listen to Warren Mosler talk about his plans for gov…
ST. THOMAS -- The V.I. Department of Education (D.O.E.) was already struggling to retain educators before Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck the territory in September. Teachers, some of the hardest workers and most indelible to the…
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