…the territory being brought to its knees by the devastating 2017 Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the Office of Disaster Recovery (ODR) is assessing the progress made in rebuilding a resilient U.S. Virgin Islands. ODR has used its 2022 …
…— have persisted into Sunday morning. A tropical storm warning and hurricane watch remain in effect for the territory, however Puerto Rico is under a hurricane warning, as the storm is expected to become a hurricane today, accordi…
The National Hurricane Center at 5:00 a.m. Friday urged interests in the Windward Islands, Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Cuba to monitor the progress of Tropical Storm Elsa, which has…
…calling for extensions to previously set reopening dates following Hurricane Maria's devastation to the properties. The injunction gives the companies more time to build a case even while the casino continues to operate. Backstory…
…calling for extensions to previously set reopening dates following Hurricane Maria's devastation to the properties. In Dec. 1998, the V.I.C.C.C. issued Grapetree Shores and Treasure Bay VI licenses to own and operate the Divi Cari…
…the release Friday of $13 billion in assistance to repair years-old hurricane damage in Puerto Rico and pledged to restore its economy, setting aside his past bitter treatment of the island and its leaders as he courts Puerto Rica…
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a weather system that is projected to see further development and whose path should be monitored by interests in the Leeward Islands, including the U.S. Virgin Islands. According to N.H.…
The National Hurricane Center is tracking two systems that are projected to develop into tropical depressions in the coming days, with the second system's current path taking it toward the Leeward Islands, including the USVI and P…
…slowdown, he added. Reconstruction efforts following the deadly hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, also boosted economic growth in the affected BMCs. “Unsurprisingly, the fastest growing economies were Anguilla at 10.9 per cent, a…
A storm system the National Hurricane Center said in its 5:00 a.m. advisory has an 80 percent chance of development within five days and 50 percent within 48 hours, is currently projected to track north of the Caribbean islands. A…
…approaches the southern Leeward Islands. According to the National Hurricane Center’s 5:00 p.m. advisory, the USVI and Puerto Rico are expected to experience tropical storm conditions on Wednesday, with hurricane conditions possib…
While the 2019 hurricane season got off to an early start with Subtropical Storm Andrea, it may be a while before we see Barry -- the second named storm in this year's lineup -- and that's because a massive plume of Sahara dust fr…
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