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Government · Archive
…billions of dollars in federal aid for the territory following Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the governor has called for the rebuilding of schools and hospitals. He has also consistently stressed the need to build a power distributio…
Tourism · Archive
…for business in terms of marine tourism in the wake of two major hurricanes in September, the VI Professional Charter Association (VIPCA) said on Thursday. Sixty-six charter yacht brokers from the Caribbean, U.S. and Europe visite…
Business · Archive
…territory has set a target of 30 percent by 2525, "and before the hurricanes hit we had one-third of that installed, so we want to put 21 percent more megawatts in wind, additional solar and then smaller power generating units wit…
VIC News · Archive
ST. CROIX -- It's been roughy two months since Hurricanes Irma and Maria made landfall in the U.S. Virgin Islands, bringing the territory of just over 100,000 residents to a standstill -- disrupting daily lives, work, commerce and…
VIC News · Archive
…personnel from the U.S. dispatched to the territory in response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria, along with members of the Danish Emergency Management Agency, who joined the local groups for a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle. On St. Cro…
VIC News · Archive
Hurricane survivors who receive federal disaster assistance will not pay additional taxes, lose their Social Security or disability benefits, or face a reduction in benefits from any other income-based program, the Federal Emergen…
VIC News · Archive
…Amalie East to include Havensight. Due to the effects of the recent hurricanes Irma and Maria, a lot of debris is now clogging the drains and can possibly be carried out to sea. "I think it's so important to realize that everythin…
WAPA · Archive
…restoration of electrical service in the aftermath of the recent hurricanes, WAPA has announced. The purchases from Peco International Electric and Electric Supply of Tampa are for materials, supplies, and equipment needed to main…
Disaster Recovery · Archive
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed a $36.5 billion hurricane disaster relief bill that makes available $4.9 billion in low-interest Treasury loans to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The bill, which was previously approved …
VIC News · Archive
…(FEMA) Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams are working in hurricane-affected neighborhoods in St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas to help survivors register for assistance and to identify and address immediate and emerging nee…
Disaster Recovery · Archive
…$5.5 billion in federal funds to help the territory rebuild after Hurricanes Irma and Maria, a number he said on Monday could change as the assessment of the storms' impact on the USVI continues. Noting that the territory's hospit…
Community Center · Archive
…5 storms in September -- St. Thomas, St. John and Water Island by Hurricane Irma, and St. Croix by Hurricane Maria. The utility's aim is to power 90 percent of the islands by Christmas, according to WAPA officials and Governor Ken…
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