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Culture
After a 3-Year, Covid-Induced Interruption, Miss St. Croix is Back. Here are the Contestants.
The next Miss St. Croix will be crowned on Sunday after Covid-19 halted the pageant for three years. Sunday's affair is titled Encompassing the Platinum Jubilee for Miss St. Croix 2022-2023. It features three contestants and promi…
Business · Archive
New St. Croix Resort To Provide 1,200 Construction, 2,000 Private Sector Jobs
After being mired in litigation and other problems for almost 14 years, the St. Croix Golf Resort and Casino, slated to be located on the South Shore, will finally begin construction in February 2015, those involved in the project…
Travel
United to Resume Newark-St. Croix Flights After 32-Year Absence, Expanding Travel Options and MileagePlus Access
United will resume weekly Newark-St. Croix flights in late October after a 32-year absence, opening MileagePlus access to 110 million members while giving residents, visitors and the diaspora more travel options after Spirit’s shu…
Economy
Francis Agrees St. Croix Is Falling Behind But Struggles to Detail Immediate Economic Growth Plan
Bianca Francis agreed St. Croix is falling behind, but her economic answers centered on medical tourism, which she acknowledged is long-term, and recovery projects already underway, while immediate legislative growth steps remaine…
Business · Archive
$25 Million Expansion Planned for St. Croix Airport, $70 Million For St. Thomas
David W. Mapp, assistant executive director of the Virgin Islands Port Authority, said Wednesday that the Authority has completed the conceptual design for $25 million in expansion renovations planned for St. Croix's Henry E. Rohl…
Sports
20 Races, Up to $1.6 Million in Annual Purses: Bates and Bryan Push Southland Deal to Revive St. Croix Horse Racing
…soon, while the Southland deal promises no new public money, at least 20 races, purses up to $1.6M and gaming-tax revenue for horsemen.
Community Center
Photo Gallery: U.S. Air Force Conducts 'Forward Tiger' Joint Military Exercise on St. Croix With Caribbean Partners
…Force on Feb. 24 conducted its "Forward Tiger" military exercise on St. Croix and used the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport as its base. According information provided by the U.S. Dept. of Defense, throughout the exercise the Dominican Re…
Tourism · Archive
Royal Caribbean To Visit St. Croix On Sunday; Island To Lead Territory's 'Tourism Positioning For Foreseeable Future'
ST. CROIX -- St. Croix will welcome up to 4,000 passengers when Royal Caribbean's MS Adventure of the Seas docks at the Ann E. Abramson pier in Frederiksted on Sunday, the Department of Tourism (D.O.T.) has announced. The ship's S…
Business
Caravelle Group Opposes Southland Racetrack Gaming Deal, Citing Jobs, Regulation and St. Croix Business Concerns
Caravelle says Southland/SGVI’s VLT plan could harm existing St. Croix casino, hotel, restaurant and tourism businesses, but the VIGL-linked racetrack agreement tied to Caravelle also failed to restart racing before Bryan turned t…
Development
Carambola Beach Resort Set to Close to Guests as $50M Redevelopment Drives St. Croix Hotel Incentive Bill
…a deal to redevelop Carambola, with the hotel expected to cease guest operations by summer as lawmakers advance tax retention incentives to spur expansion.
Experience the USVI
'A Vibe Like No Other': Dept. of Tourism Launches New St. Croix Branding
The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has launched a distinctive brand for the island of St. Croix. Dubbed "St. Croix: a vibe like no other", the new brand for "The Big Island" was launched last week at a Crucian press bre…