ST. CROIX -- Eleven registered nurses (RN) from the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (JFL) will now be able to conduct sexual assault examinations for victims of rape, the hospital announced today. The JFL nurses, alo…
ST. THOMAS -- The Department of Tourism is encouraging Virgin Islanders living outside the territory to come back home to reunite with their loved ones, according to a D.O.T. press release issued this morning. Newly appointed Dire…
ST. THOMAS -- In February, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said that the long overdue propane conversion project -- which W.A.P.A. says will reduce by 30 percent the price of power in the territory -- would come onlin…
ST. CROIX -- For four weeks, National Parks Service archaeologists along with college students from the University of the Virgin Islands, San Antonio Texas, and Aarhus, Denmark --in the group pic above -- have been digging various…
ST. CROIX -- The National Park Service-Christiansted National Historic Site announced this morning the opening of the Slave Wrecks Project Community Archeology Program. Archeologists from the NPS' Southeast Archeological Center an…
ST. CROIX -- The Department of Agriculture had on display today four pieces of equipment purchased through a $500,000 Senate appropriation that was approved by Governor Kenneth Mapp last year during the drought season. The new equ…
ST. CROIX -- Tucked away in a classroom at the Claude O. Markoe Elementary School, about 25 children were having a blast. They sang, played games, and performed other fun activities led by teachers, who themselves were ostensibly …
ST. THOMAS -- To help reduce the amount of vacant and abandoned buildings within the enterprise zones of the U.S. Virgin Islands that need to be rehabilitated, the Economic Development Authority, (E.D.A.) has invited residents and…
…Summer Leadership Encampment, the National Guard has announced. The St. Croix, Twin City, and St. Thomas Composite Squadrons will depart the territory on Saturday, July 9, from St. Croix and St. Thomas for 15 days of challenging t…
ST. CROIX -- The Department of Health today reported three new cases of the Zika virus, bringing the territory's total to 33 -- 15 in St. Thomas, 17 in St. Croix and 1 case in St. John, according to D.O.H. D.O.H. says it has incre…
ST. CROIX -- While most teachers have received their promised salary increases, the Department of Education has confirmed to The Consortium following an inquiry that 30 educators had yet to see any increase reflected on their payc…
ST. CROIX -- The Department of Planing and Natural Resources announced Friday that all the territory's beaches were safe for swimming and fishing this weekend, after they passed the department's water quality analysis, which inclu…
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