ST. THOMAS — With a few exceptions, gas stations on St. Thomas are keeping a firm grip on high gasoline prices, despite the global plunge in oil prices. Instead of dropping the per-gallon price by a few pennies — as station owners…
Members of the Committee on Culture, Historic Preservation, and Aging, chaired by Sen. Myron Jackson, convened in a meeting at the Cleone Henrietta Creque Legislative Conference Room on Friday, and voted favorably for a bill posth…
While Hurricane Dorian threatens Florida as a potential Category 4 storm, cleanup efforts in the U.S. Virgin Islands, especially St. Thomas and St. John, continued throughout Thursday, a day after the storm, then a Category 1 hurr…
A new poll conducted by VI Tech Stack, a firm venerable in the polling business, in conjunction with the University of the Virgin Islands shows Governor Kenneth Mapp in a dead heat with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Albert By…
…Education announced Tuesday that Arthur A. Richards Jr. High School students are to report to the John H. Woodson Jr. High School campus on Monday, September 24 to begin classes for the 2018-19 school year. Classes were supposed t…
ST. JOHN -- Senators who make up the Committee on Housing, Public Works, Waste Management and Planning, chaired by Senator Marvin Blyden, voted favorably for all four Coastal Zone Management (CZM) permits heard in the committee on…
Dear Governor Mapp, Mr. McGibbon, and others concerned: It has been stunning how little is understood about the devastating and ongoing impact of Hurricane Irma on communications in parts of St. John, given the content of recent p…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority on Monday said it restored 1,150 customers over the weekend, as the utility continues to work to reenergize its customers. WAPA has not said whether it met its ambitious goal of 90 perc…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said on Monday that restoration crews worked throughout the holiday weekend to restore service to approximately 2,700 customers between Friday and Tuesday. On Christmas Day, more than 6…
…Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said it reenergized 570 customers territory-wide on Thursday, as it works toward a goal of 90 percent restoration by December 24. WAPA's most recent restoration percentage update was 60 per…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said 30,500 customers were energized as of Monday, as the utility's window to restore 90 percent of its customers before December 25 becomes smaller. Find the latest restoration update …
…Islands Water and Power Authority said on Thursday that power restoration continues to move forward with 59 percent of the territory reenergized as of Thursday. The percentage places the utility closer to its goal of 90 percent re…
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