The Department of Planning and Natural Resources tested the water quality of 30 beaches this week, and it has deemed all 30 to be safe for swimming and fishing. The department said it did not sample Grapetree Bay, Stoney Ground an…
…several items relating to the utility’s continued hurricane restoration during a regularly scheduled meeting on St. Thomas Thursday, according to the utility. In addition, the board approved changes to existing contracts between W…
ST. CROIX -- The governing board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority on Thursday announced its selection of Lawrence J. Kupfer as the next executive director and chief executive officer of the utility, effective March …
ST. CROIX -- Eleven-year-old Ronaldo Florent, a 6th grader at the Pearl B. Larsen Elementary School, confidently captured his school’s 2018 Spelling Bee on Thursday, January 18, outlasting 17 other competitors in grades 3rd to 6th…
ST. CROIX -- She sat in the lobby of the Viya building for an interview with The Consortium on Wednesday, ready to tell her story. Moments earlier, she had spoken with some hospital employees who had yet to receive unemployment af…
ST. CROIX -- Gubernatorial candidate Adlah Donastorg held back no punches when responding to Governor Kenneth Mapp's State of the Territory Address, delivered on Monday night. He relegated the address as a "state of confusion," an…
ST. CROIX -- In an effort to assist individuals in the territory to take charge of their health, the Department of Health in collaboration with the New York State Nursing Association and the Virgin Islands State Nurses Association…
ST. CROIX -- While House Republicans in the U.S. Congress approved a stopgap spending bill on Thursday night aimed at keeping the U.S. government from shutting down, the measure's fate was less certain in the Senate, where Senate …
ST. THOMAS -- Gathering at the Earl B. Ottley Legislative Hall today, senators who make up the majority caucus, led by leader Neville James, forcefully refuted the notion that they were inactive after Hurricanes Irma and Maria, a …
…said in its weekly beach advisory that out of the 34 beaches it tested this week, only one proved to be unsafe for swimming and fishing: Frank Bay in St. John. The beach was deemed unsafe because it exceeded the established entero…
Spring semester classes at the University of the Virgin Islands are scheduled to begin on Monday, Jan. 22. Online registration for continuing UVI students is available, with access through the University’s BanWeb registration and …
…including measures that should allow a $30 million private investment in the U.S. Virgin Islands’ horse racing industry to move forward. Mr. Potter, who's acting as governor until Governor Kenneth Mapp returns to the territory, ap…
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