…with caution. That’s how the Government Employees Retirement System (GERS) Board of Trustees has assessed the idea of lifting the ongoing moratorium on the Alternative Investment Program (AIP), in order to boost revenues by develo…
…deemed the exercise a success with 18,000 residents having pre-registered to participate. Participants were asked to review their emergency evacuation procedures and to assemble at an elevation 82 feet above sea level, which is th…
ST. CROIX — A Frederiksted man is before the criminal courts after allegedly slicing the hand of his pregnant girlfriend during an assault. On Thursday, a woman contacted the 911 Emergency Call Center to report her boyfriend, Tayl…
…(USDA) Rural Development for Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands State Director Lakeisha Hood today announced the availability of grants to help people repair their homes that were damaged by the water shortage and the health impa…
ST. CROIX — A motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the Juan F. Luis Hospital Tuesday night following a two-vehicle accident in the vicinity of Kmart West, the V.I. Police Department has announced. On Tuesday at approximately 7:06 p…
ST. CROIX — A man police called a “known mental patient” was arrested on March 18 after reportedly causing a scene at a church, assaulting members of the congregation in the process. An off-duty police officer was attending church…
…Bryan Jr. announced the acquisition of prime acreage in Frederiksted by the government for transfer to the Virgin Islands Territorial Park Trust. Mr. Bryan began by noting the territory’s ongoing rebuilding and reconstruction effo…
…the hall of the at the Fritz E. Lawaetz Legislative Building on St. Croix, as he advocated passionately for veterans who have had difficulties accessing healthcare services in a timely manner. The Vietnam veteran struggled to hold…
Janeka Simon and Beverly Telesford · March 20, 2023
…of Labor Gary Molloy believes that employment numbers could be boosted even more by slashing unemployment benefits by up to 50 percent. Mr. Molloy hailed current employment statistics as welcome news during last week’s Spring Reve…
…Virgin Islands Cultural Education, has partnered with Viya to reward students and teachers with electronic devices and free internet service prize packages worth $18,000, for contests being held in celebration of Virgin Islands Hi…
ST. CROIX — A man appeared before the V.I. Superior Court on Friday after allegedly setting a woman’s vehicle on fire. On March 16, police met with a woman who reported to them that when she got home at 3:30 p.m. that day, she met…
It will cost over $50 million to expand the Anguilla Landfill so that it is able to continue receiving public waste. That’s what officials from the V.I. Housing Finance Authority told lawmakers when they appeared before a hearing …
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