Dear Editor, Before Christmas, I saw two middle-schools girls almost hit by a taxi on a curve at Bolongo. Two weeks before, a boy in uniform walking home from school on the narrow road by the bridge-to-nowhere, almost flattened by…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Police Department's C Command Unit on January 3 at around 6:30 p.m. was dispatched to a possible cruelty to animal case in the area of Estate Tipperary, where a complainant reported to 911 that some…
As the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority’s restoration efforts continue, with each island now more than 90 percent reenergized, WAPA reminded customers on Tuesday that the bills now being received represent electrical servi…
…it continues to owe some residents for years prior. The Mapp administration had made great strides in paying what is due to Virgin Islanders, especially considering the prior administration's freeze on issuing refunds. But the cur…
ST. CROIX -- The St. Croix Festival Committee during a press conference at the Virgin Islands Police Department headquarters in Frederiksted today announced two extra days of festivities, a move that follows a homicide on Saturday…
ST. CROIX -- Less than an hour before a shooting incident at the St. Croix Festival Village on Saturday night left a 31-year-old man dead, Davidson Charlemagne, the Festival Committee's chairman, spoke with The Consortium about ho…
ST. CROIX -- The turnout, smiles and carefree attitudes of those who danced in the streets of Christiansted on Friday from the Basin Triangle beginning at 6:00 a.m. to the Market, would fool anyone into believing that 2017 was a y…
Over half of the initial $2 million pledged by the Stephenson family for hurricane relief and recovery efforts is being allocated in an initial series of grants to entities serving the Virgin Islands community in the areas of heal…
Governor Mapp has granted administrative leave to nonessential government employees for the holidays, according to a Government House release. On St. Croix, employees have been granted leave on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 to celebr…
ST. CROIX -- Virgin Islands National Guard Brigadier General Deborah Howell will host a retirement ceremony for her chief of staff, Colonel Linda Cills, above, after completing over 32 years of military service, the Guard made kno…
ST. CROIX -- A document provided to media houses present at Senator Positive Nelson's press event on Monday at Palms at the Pelican Cove, gave details on how the Virgin Islands government intends to spend the $7.5 billion that it …
As the restoration of electrical service continues territory-wide, the governing board of the Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority on Friday approved the purchase of additional materials and supplies, and formalized agreements w…
Search VIC
Stories, topics, people and places — including the archive.