…will take the oath of office at the Emancipation Garden in St. Thomas beginning at 10:00 a.m., a release issued Tuesday has made known. Following the ceremony, the organization of the body will take place at approximately 12 noon …
ST. THOMAS -- Senator Positive Nelson's medicinal marijuana bill, after being introduced in the 31st Legislature and facing seemingly insurmountable odds, was voted favorably on Friday during the 32nd body's last session -- a land…
The final session of the 32nd Legislature, originally scheduled for last Friday, will commence at the Earl B. Ottley Legislative Hall on Friday at 9:00 a.m., the office of Senate President Myron Jackson has made known via release.…
…urged the Legislature of the Virgin Islands to adopt a local statute for compassionate release of prisoners and place its responsibility under the jurisdiction and authority of the Virgin Islands Parole Board, according to the rel…
The incoming Bryan administration on Friday released what it says is the authentic list of persons who make up its transition team in a number of categories. Gone from the list Mr. Bryan said was inaccurate, is former Governor Joh…
Governor Kenneth Mapp is currently reviewing pardon requests as his days in office wind down. Mr. Mapp, The Consortium has learned, has been reviewing about 100 pardon requests, and is expected to grant some. Granting pardons duri…
Some customers whose electric service have been disconnected by the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority for past due payment, have complained to The Consortium that the authority was taking too long to reconnect their service…
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (B.E.A.) on Monday released its estimates for the U.S. Virgin Islands' gross domestic product (G.D.P.), providing a clear picture of the impact Hurricanes Irma and Maria had on the territory. T…
ST. CROIX -- Department of Tourism has embarked on a marketing initiative with Seaborne Airlines and Cape Air to promote new flights between San Juan and St. Croix, helping to meet the demand for travel to the island this winter s…
ST. THOMAS -- Lester Charles, 36, a national of Dominica, was sentenced today after having pleaded guilty to being an illegal immigrant in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced. District …
ST. THOMAS -- The Charlotte Amalie High School (CAHS) Music Department held its annual Christmas concert, themed, “Season’s Reasons: A Tribute to Legends” on December 11, featuring student musicians performing a variety of Christm…
ST. THOMAS -- Dionis Luiz Gomez, 31, of Venezuela and Roman Perez Hernandez, 34, of Argentina were sentenced today to 52 days for illegal entry, announced United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert. Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller…
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