As the world continues to ease restrictions put in place to mitigate spread of Covid-19, the U.S. Virgin Islands — where cases are down more than 90 percent from the peak realized early Jan. during the Omicron surge of the virus —…
ST. CROIX — A man was treated for gunshot injuries Wednesday night after being shot at around five to eight times near Strawberry Hill, the V.I.P.D. has confirmed to the Consortium, citing information from a preliminary investigat…
…Division, the Primary Care Development Corporation, and the Northeast/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center have collaborated to bring a two-day HIV Summit to the territory on Thursday, March 10th and Friday, March 11th at …
The latest audit from the V.I. Office of the Inspector General has concluded with more damning findings of yet another government entity, this time the V.I. Waste Management Authority, which the O.I.G. found was woefully incompete…
ST. CROIX — Two individuals were injured by gunfire at the Red Brick housing community late Wednesday night, resulting in both being admitted to the Juan F. Luis Hospital Emergency Room for treatment where they were listed as bein…
ST. CROIX — A driver is facing criminal charges after the pedestrian he struck Monday succumbed to his injuries. According to court documents, Oluwole Flores Jr. was driving an uninsured and unregistered vehicle with an expired li…
ST. CROIX — A mother of five has been arrested after she allegedly assaulted her ex-husband following his rejection of her advances. Daniella Valera was charged with simple assault and battery, disturbance of the peace and destruc…
ST. CROIX — The UVI Research and Technology Park published its inaugural annual report on Tuesday detailing the organization’s accomplishments and activities throughout the 2021 fiscal year. According to an RTPark release, the rep…
…during the Omicron surge late December to early January, have substantially diminished, with total cases below 300 territory-wide. "After further investigating cause of death and ensuring notification of next of kin, the Virgin Is…
Specialists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were on their way to the U.S. Virgin Islands to assist the V.I. Dept. of Health with testing, as D.O.H. works to prevent spread of Legionnaires' disease — a potential…
…Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the department is investing $58.4 million to help keep resources and wealth right at home in rural Florida and the Virgin Islands through job training, business expansion and technical assi…
…containing Legionella bacteria, has recently been detected in both St. Thomas and St. Croix. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the disease is a very serious type of pneumonia (lung infection) caused by b…
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