ST. CROIX -- There were no new cases of the Zika virus in the territory this week, Department of Health has said, citing its latest Zika surveillance report. The total confirmed Zika cases remain at 12, 11 of which are in St. Croi…
ST. CROIX -- U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, above center, will make her first official visit to the territory on March 30 – 31, a U.S. Department of Interior press release has revealed. Joined by Assistant Secretary …
ST. CROIX -- Senator Neville James said on Wednesday that he was not in support of freshman Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett's decision to turn down President Barack Obama's invite to be part of his delegation making the historic tri…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Department of Health is urging the territory's residents to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites while camping over the holiday weekend. They're below: Pack clothing that covers as much of the…
ST. CROIX -- The nomination of ardent Mapp supporter Marvin Forbes, above, to the Virgin Islands Port Authority's Board of Trustees for the district of St. Croix, was held in the Committee on Rules and Judiciary after Mr. Forbes f…
As the Easter camping seasons draws nigh, residents are hoping conditions will be right for the Department of Planning and Natural Resources to declare the territory's beaches safe. One week before the popular season arrives, all …
ST. CROIX -- The Juan F. Luis Hospistal and Medical Center inducted 20 new student volunteers into its Candy Striper program, which the hospital says provides positive, energetic students between the ages of 14-18, and who are int…
ST. CROIX -- The Government Employees' Retirement System's Board of Trustees has failed to protect the pension funds of government employees, a wide-ranging audit of the system's Alternative Investment Program (A.I.P.), conducted …
ST. CROIX -- On Friday, from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m., electrical service will be interrupted to a small section of customers on St. Croix Feeder 1A, while the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority crews install underground switc…
ST. CROIX -- The findings of a Government Employees' Retirement System (G.E.R.S.) audit, performed by the Virgin Islands Office of the Inspector General (O.I.G.) -- which The Consortium has been reporting on all this week -- has l…
ST. CROIX -- Earlier this month, on March 3, the Virgin Islands Department of Labor sent home early employees working at its Sion Farm office, citing technical problems with the department's air conditioning system. Employees retu…
ST. CROIX -- Mona Barnes, director of the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (V.I.T.E.M.A.), has advised the motoring public to proceed with extreme caution on Thursday, in areas where tsunami evacuation drills…
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