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SNAP Benefits and Income Thresholds Expanded in U.S. Virgin Islands
…175% of federal poverty guidelines, providing greater access to assistance for low-income families; monthly allotments adjusted to reflect rising cost of living
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Disaster Recovery
PFA Approves First "Rebuild USVI" Contracts, Greenlights $100 Million Bond Issuance For Frenchman’s Reef
…$40 million contract initiates the rebuilding of public schools in St. Thomas, marking the first phase of the billion-dollar Rebuild USVI program, while a $100 million bond issuance supports the redevelopment of Frenchman’s Reef
Travel
Spirit Airlines Faces Potential Bankruptcy as Oct. 21 Deadline to Renegotiate $1 Billion Debt Looms
The budget airline, known for its low-cost fares, faces growing financial pressure with a looming October 21 deadline to renegotiate over $1 billion in debt. Mounting losses and the collapse of the JetBlue acquisition raise the sp…
Community Center
National Endowment for the Humanities Appoints CFVI as Permanent Partner in U.S. Virgin Islands
…throughout the territory. CFVI will now join the network of 56 state and jurisdictional humanities councils across the U.S., tasked with bringing humanities resources, programs, and events to local communities. These councils rece…
Health
Financial Support Crucial For Cancer Institute in St. Thomas as Opening Draws Closer
As the Charlotte Kimelman Cancer Institute prepares to reopen in December 2025, officials emphasize the need for government funding to cover essential services, including patient care, oncology staff, and expensive treatments
Travel
Cape Air Launches Year-Round Flights Between St. Thomas and Anguilla, Boosting Caribbean Connectivity
Starting November 1, Cape Air expands its operations with daily flights, offering travelers seamless connections and frequent flyer benefits
Community Center
Protesters Demand Action on Retroactive Pay Debt in Front of Government House
Frustrated demonstrators criticize the administration's failure to address the long-standing debt, with neither the governor nor the communications director engaging the crowd.
Development
Lawmakers Urge VIHA to Prioritize Residents Amid $200 Million Housing Redevelopment Effort
…to current residents of housing communities when VIHA testified before the Committee on Housing, Transportation, and Telecommunications on Monday. Their comments followed an extensive update from VIHA’s executive director, Dwayne…
Legal notice
Public Notice: VIEDA Governing Board to Hold Decision Meeting on October 10, 2024
…on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Members of the public who are interested in attending can join the meeting via Zoom by registering through the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrfumrrj4uGdCpKQWQJHYgyJPhtmm…
Community Center
Public Notice: VIEDA Governing Board to Hold Decision Meeting on October 10, 2024
…on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Members of the public who are interested in attending can join the meeting via Zoom by registering through the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrfumrrj4uGdCpKQWQJHYgyJPhtmm…
Crime
Teenager Hospitalized After Being Shot in Williams Delight; Suspect in Custody
Police arrest Andre Browne for attempted murder after a 13-year-old boy is wounded during a Friday evening incident
Federal
$599,970 Awarded to U.S. Virgin Islands for Coral and Watershed Protection Initiatives
Funding will support efforts to manage coral disturbances and restore the Salt River Bay Watershed, part of a broader $2.6 million initiative across U.S. territories