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…
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…
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