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…
…recovery press briefing, which the governor said would be his last weekly recovery-related press event, that the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority, along with its 811 linemen had restored 55 percent of the territory as of M…
With a goal of restoring power to 90 percent of the U.S. Virgin Islands by Christmas, which Governor Kenneth Mapp has hinted could come sooner, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority continued almost nonstop work throughout …
…with the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority in the work to restore power to the USVI, after all four U.S. Virgin Islands were ravaged by two Cat 5 storms in September -- St. Thomas, St. John and Water Island by Hurricane Irm…
…Hurricane Maria -- less than two weeks after Hurricane Irma ravaged St. Thomas and St. John -- barrels towards the Leeward Islands, with the storm expected to impact the territory (with its most powerful winds predicted to impact …
ST. THOMAS -- The president of the 32nd Legislature, Myron Jackson, on Thursday called on the St. Thomas-St. John Board of Elections to certify the candidacy of the April 8 special election winner, Janelle Sarauw, now that the mat…
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