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Government
Bryan Launches Territory-Wide Effort to Document New Postal Fees on Small Packages
…residents and businesses to submit documentation showing how new postal fees have increased costs and disrupted commerce.
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Community Center
‘Don’t Use Middle East Conflict to Raise Fuel Prices,’ Blyden Warns Gas Stations
…reaching 62%, calling on DLCA to intensify monitoring and investigations.
Senate
After Two-Term Limit, VIPA Board Nominees Advance on ‘Exceptional Service’ Vote
Lawmakers weighed whether Willard John, Leona Smith and Celestino White Sr. merited an exception under law, with Senator Kenneth Gittens dissenting and raising concerns over airport redevelopment and St. Croix projects.
Community Center
Inaugural St. Croix Youth Hope Awards to Honor Island’s Young Leaders
…community impact during the February 28 ceremony at Teddy’s in Christiansted.
Travel
Cyril E. King Runway Set for Yearlong Overnight Rehabilitation Starting in April
…Proceed to Island Roads Corp. was issued and is targeting an April start for the runway rehabilitation, with nightly closures from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. throughout 2026 to replace asphalt, upgrade systems and maintain emergency medeva…
Community Center
After Bryan Texts and Plaskett ‘Friend’ Exchange Emerge, Donastorg Calls for Full Senate Investigation
…documents detail April 2019 text exchanges between Jeffrey Epstein and Governor Bryan, and a 2018 message in which Plaskett wrote she hoped it was not “presumptuous to consider you a friend,” Donastorg urges a public legislative p…
Health
Proposed Health Data Utility Faces Scrutiny as Senators Question $1.8M Cost and Surcharge Hike
Bill 36-0228 would establish an autonomous Health Data Utility to oversee the territory’s Health Information Exchange, with supporters citing improved data sharing and critics questioning costs, board structure, and a proposed sur…
Marine
Federal Government Mobilizes as BVI Charter Fees Trigger Vessel Relocations and Economic Losses
…annually and day-trip increases to $8,500 reportedly pushed at least 90 vessels from the USVI, with projected losses reaching $100 million.
Federal
Trump Raises Global Tariffs to 15% After Supreme Court Strikes Down Prior Duties
…a different trade law, later raising it to 15% and calling the justices “fools and lap dogs.”
Community Center
V.I. Dept. of Education Launches Inaugural Parent Retreat to Strengthen Family Engagement
…Family Fun Night and parent-only workshops, will be held in both districts and is designed to equip caregivers with tools to support student growth, communication, and academic success.
Crime
Man Accused of Stealing Vehicle, Leading Police on High-Speed Chase, Arrested Nude in Bar Restroom
…running at Vitraco Mall, fled police at high speed, ran into a bar restroom, ignored commands and inhaled from a suspected crack pipe before being taken into custody.
Crime
Father Accused of Leaving Toddler in Duffel Bag Near Roadway
ST. THOMAS — A man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies after allegedly leaving his one-year-old daughter outside her mother’s residence without notifying her, according to police. Officers were dispatched Monday m…