ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities(VIUCEDD) will hold the grand opening for its Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (ADDRC) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Ap…
ST. CROIX -- Building upon its success at The Meadows in Bonne Esperance, an affordable homeownership project unveiled in February 2013 that is now occupied with beautiful homes, the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority on Mon…
ST. CROIX -- In July 2015, The Consortium reported that when Jeffery Prosser, the former owner of then-Innovative Communications Corporation (I.C.C.), lost the company in bankruptcy to Rural Telephone Finance Cooperative (R.T.F.C.…
ST. CROIX -- The Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation (D.S.P.R.) revealed on Friday that it sent 29 youngsters from the territory -- 16 from the St. Thomas-St. John district and 13 from St. Croix -- to a professional two-day…
ST. THOMAS -- Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett, in conjunction with the Virgin Islands Council on the Arts, invites the public to attend the 2016 Virgin Islands District Congressional Art Competition exhibit. The Art Competition exhi…
ST. CROIX -- The Bureau of Motor Vehicles (B.M.V.) recently issued a notice that vexed many Virgin Islanders. It reads: "MANDATORY: Effective Monday, April 11, 2016, all vehicle plates will be changing to the New Transfer Centenni…
ST. CROIX -- Whenever she was in the hospital in Puerto Rico where she received treatment, Petra Fahie was the inspiration of the nurses. "The nurses in the hospital and everybody else that met her -- they would come into the room…
ST. CROIX -- Senator Nereida Rivera-O'Reilly, who is on her eighth year in office after serving almost four terms in the Senate, told The Consortium today that she would most likely not run for reelection, an announcement that is …
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp says the Government of the Virgin Islands would be honored to host President Barack Obama before he leaves office, stating that Mr. Obama is almost universally loved here and would enjoy the terr…
ST. THOMAS -- One Voice, a Christian-based religious group based here that describes itself as a grass roots organization whose purpose is to galvanize both the faith-based community, and others in the U.S. Virgin Islands in unity…
ST. THOMAS -- Senators overrode a line-item veto by Governor Kenneth Mapp that sought to stall the opening of a casino at Caravelle Hotel in downtown Christiansted. The full Senate voted to override the governor's veto on Wednesda…
ST. CROIX -- Thursday's Transfer Day Commemoration, in its 99th year, had more attendees than usual, and for many reasons: dignitaries from the U.S. mainland and Denmark -- Dept. of Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, Assistant Secre…
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