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Education
CAHS and IEKHS Queens Present Student Platforms to V.I. Board of Education
…a confidential app, while Helova Mathurin promoted ROOTS to expand student-led organic farming across the territory.
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Community Center
Rose-Anne Farrington Reflects on Public Relationship with Governor Bryan, Parenthood, and Professional Growth During Live With Laura Show
…and her public relationship with Governor Bryan during a Women’s History Month episode of Live With Laura, which also featured leaders in business, wellness, and healthcare from the Virgin Islands.
Economy
Bryan Calls for Internet Sales Tax, Warns Retail Trade in USVI “Is Dying”
During OMB's the Spring Revenue Estimating Conference, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. warned that “retail trade is dying in our territory” and urged consideration of an internet sales tax to offset declining revenues from local in-stor…
Crime
64-Year-Old Man Charged After Allegedly Beating Victim with Stick
Glen Miller was arrested after allegedly pushing a man to the ground and striking him on the head with a stick. The victim was taken to JFL for treatment. Miller, unable to post $25,000 bail, remains in custody pending his advice …
Crime
St. John Resident Injured in Violent Home Invasion, VIPD Investigating
A St. John resident was shot multiple times during a home invasion in Bellevue Village after two unidentified men forced their way inside. VIPD is investigating and urges anyone with information to contact 911, the CIB, or Crime S…
Community Center
Clifton Hill Connector Road Project Nears Completion, Roadway Expected to Reopen in April
…set to finish soon. Utility upgrades are 80% complete, and 100 new streetlight poles will be installed in the coming weeks.
Weather Updates
Hazardous Weather Alert: Dangerous Seas, Rip Currents, and Potential Flooding in USVI
…of hazardous marine conditions, rip currents, and isolated thunderstorms today. By Thursday, a northwesterly swell will bring 8-12 ft waves and an increased risk of flooding due to heavy rains expected through the weekend.
Crime
Murder Suspect Extradited to St. Thomas After Turning Himself in to BVI Authorities
…for the Oct. 2024 murder of Cecil R. Scatliffe, was extradited to St. Thomas after surrendering in Tortola. VIPD and U.S. Marshals transported him back, where he was arrested and charged with first-degree murder with a $1M bail.
Community Center
USVI to Simulate Magnitude 8.6 Earthquake in CARIBE WAVE 2025 Tsunami Exercise
…2025 on March 20, simulating an 8.6 earthquake off Portugal’s coast. The drill will test tsunami response systems, communication protocols, and evacuation plans. Residents are encouraged to take part in activities.
Development
Governor Bryan, VIHA Break Ground on $121.6 Million D. Hamilton Jackson Terrace Redevelopment
…Jackson Terrace. The project will modernize 106 units, enhance storm resilience, and ensure long-term affordability for residents.
Environment
St. John Waste-to-Energy Project Awaits Agreements from WAPA, WMA to Move Forward
Advanced Sustainable Technologies is waiting for WAPA’s power purchase agreement and WMA’s supply agreement to proceed. CEO Dan Levin says negotiations are nearing completion, with key figures still being finalized as the company …
Business
First Medical Cannabis Patients Registered as OCR Plans Next Licensing Phase
OCR announced the registration of medical cannabis patients in St. Thomas and St. John. Upcoming efforts include public education, compliance tracking, and the rollout of cultivation licenses and lab testing proposals by the end o…