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Government
Legislative testimony revealed a Board of Elections unable to reach quorum, plagued by infighting, breaches of protocol, and inactive subcommittees, with lawmakers warning that dysfunction threatens fair and transparent elections …
Community Center
A green sea turtle rescued near Frederiksted Pier after being speared in the neck highlights fishing-related threats in the USVI, as STAR urges responsible practices, quick reporting, and public cooperation to protect the federall…
Sports
…athletics, and tennis. The games are set to take place from August 9 to 23, with over 4,000 athletes from 41 countries expected to participate. Athletes Representing the U.S. Virgin Islands Team ISV will send a roster of accomplis…
Health
…to explore a self-funded model, but lawmakers rejected it after testimony revealed tensions with the GESC Board, concerns over $208M liquidity needs, and risks to chronically ill workers.
Government
…wage law—warning that local funds are insufficient to meet rising costs as federal grants provide less flexibility and no additional funding.
Community Center
ST. THOMAS — The V.I. Economic Development Authority (VIEDA) has issued a formal response to testimony delivered by V.I. Board of Education (VIBE) Chair Dr. Kyza Callwood during the Board’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget hearing on July …
Tourism
ST. THOMAS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has named longtime Virgin Islands communications executive Jenifer Matarangas-King as his nominee for Commissioner of Tourism, following the departure of Joseph Boschulte, who led the departm…
Federal
ST. THOMAS — The federal corruption trial of Calvert White and Benjamin Hendricks edged closer to a verdict Thursday following a day of fiery closing arguments from both sides. Prosecutors led with a sharp rebuke of the defendants…
Federal
David Whitaker confirms he planted unactivated listening devices in government offices at Ray Martinez’s direction and billed $122K for removal; says White and Hendricks were fully aware of his criminal past before engaging with h…
Crime
The 911 Emergency Call Center received a distress call at 2:39 p.m. reporting an armed robbery near Drake’s Seat; VIPD units responded quickly and met with victims at the scene.
Community Center
Persistent fumes, including sewage and burning wire odors, led to Tuesday’s emergency shutdown of the V.I. Department of Labor’s St. Croix office; operations are temporarily remote while multiple agencies investigate health and sa…
GERS
…Jr. rebukes UVI President Safiya George’s claim that audit delays stem from missing pension data, stating required information was provided through the Department of Finance and calling the assertion “erroneous” and unfounded.
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