ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Department of Education will hold its annual celebration of the Week of the Young Child at elementary schools across the territory from April 18-21, D.O.E. made known on Monday. The annual activity …
ST. JOHN -- A bill sponsored by Senator Janette Millin Young, which aims to limit property tax assessments to a maximum of 1 percent for residents who owned their property the year before, beginning in the year 2013, was approved …
…San Salvador, El Salvador and once again the territory's team made a strong showing, according a release the V.I. Tennis Association issued Friday. The association sent a team of two boys, Alec Kuipers and Russell Armstrong of St.…
ST. CROIX -- Frederiksted Health Care, Inc. has embarked on an initiative to ensure that the homeless have access to meals throughout the day, especially on the weekends and weeknights, announced the facility on Monday. Through sp…
ST. THOMAS -- Nine federal law enforcement officers received commissions as Virgin Islands Peace Officers today after attending an orientation on Virgin Islands history and culture at the Police Training Academy on St. Thomas, Vir…
…its weekly beach advisory, revealing that the 36 beaches it tested this week between April 3-7 met the conditions considered safe for swimming and fishing. On St. Croix, they are: Stoney Ground, Protestant Cay, Buccaneer, Cramer P…
…employees involved in the "Better Together" campaign took to the streets offering orange iced Krispy Kreme doughnuts throughout the territory. Wearing shirts sporting cheery messages such as “Treat yourself; You deserve it”, “Hell…
United Airlines will boost air capacity to the U.S. Virgin Islands this summer, the Department of Tourism announced late Thursday. Following talks with United Airlines executives in Chicago this week, D.O.T. Commissioner Beverly N…
ST. THOMAS -- UVI President David Hall has said that the Danish government's commitment to start a five-year scholarship program for 10 UVI students annually was a blessing in many forms, among them giving students otherwise hinde…
…filing taxes from April 12 through April 18, the latter being the last day for residents to file their tax returns. B.I.R.'s offices on St. Thomas and St. Croix will have extended hours for the convenience of taxpayers based on th…
ST. CROIX -- Two men accustomed of hanging out at the Estate La Reine Vegetable Market got into an altercation this afternoon which ended with the death of one of the men, V.I.P.D. Commissioner Delroy Richards confirmed to The Con…
ST. THOMAS -- Government House announced late Saturday that Governor Kenneth Mapp will be traveling to the U.S. mainland today, where he is set to meet with airline executives in Mr. Mapp's bid to attract more flights to the terri…
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