ST. THOMAS -- Well over a thousand people in the hospitality industry, specifically those employed at an array of hotels in St. Thomas, will be out of work through 2018 and others through 2019, as major hotels in St. Thomas will r…
ST. CROIX -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Wednesday issued safety guidelines aimed at protecting the lives of hurricane survivors who may become exposed to certain hazards caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. …
…invited to mingle, nosh and enjoy music from Virgin Islands jazz artists and others to raise funds in support of hurricane relief efforts, the Virgin Islands Bar Association announced Monday. The jazz concert, to be held at Jay Z'…
ST. CROIX -- The Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center's governing board announced late Monday that it had selected a new CEO, naming Wanda M. Ruben to the chief executive post, a position at the beleaguered facility that has b…
ST. THOMAS -- The Government of the Virgin Islands is welcoming the return of Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas to the territory on Friday, Nov. 10, the Department of Tourism (D.O.T.) announced Monday. Governor Kenneth Mapp …
ST. CROIX -- Hurricane Irma or Maria survivors who have registered for disaster aid should remember that keeping in touch with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could result in more timely assistance, FEMA said Monday…
ST. THOMAS -- Members of the 32nd Legislature met on Friday with Governor Kenneth Mapp's financial team, as well as officials from the territory's two hospitals, for updates on the USVI government's financial condition, as well as…
Located on the east end of St. Croix, Cramer Park has been one of the island's most frequented beaches, and has been used to host a number of events -- from political campaigns to major concerts -- over the years. A few days after…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Department of Health told The Consortium on Friday that it would work to improve its communication with medical evacuees sent to various states across the U.S., following a Consortium report that re…
…to effectively remove and dispose of approximately 130,000 pounds of stockpiled medical wastes at hospitals in St. Thomas and St. Croix. According to the release, EPA discussed medical waste disposal issues and needs with the St. …
ST. CROIX -- The cost to rebuild the U.S. Virgin Islands’ infrastructure after last month’s devastating Category 5 hurricanes is estimated at $5.5 billion dollars, Governor Kenneth Mapp said Thursday. According to Government House…
The Department of Health (DOH) will be distributing a limited supply of insulin to the uninsured and under-insured on St. Croix on today, Thursday, October 12 one day only. The DOH’s St. Croix Immunization Program will distribute …
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