ST. THOMAS -- Members of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary on Thursday favorably forwarded a multitude of bills to the full Senate, among them bill no. 31-0278, that ups the difficulty in running for public office by increasing…
…Dec. 10th, will conduct a full-scale maritime exercise in the St. Thomas-St. John district to test the first responder capabilities in managing a major incident at sea, a press release VITEMA issued on Wednesday confirms. The exer…
…Kenneth Mapp gathered members of his cabinet at Government House on St. Croix Saturday morning for a press conference to make available information to the public in regards to Tropical Storm Danny. The departments and agencies pre…
Frankie Johnson, the man who spearheaded the Mapp-Potter gubernatorial campaign and led the men to victory just weeks ago, will be named as an advisor to the Governor-elect in the incoming administration, sources close to the matt…
A St. Croix Economic Development Authority (EDA) company has been accused of making millions of dollars a month in small loans to financially strapped people, charging more than 600 percent in interest a year. According to an arti…
…inspected by DLCA were cited for expired products, while 16 St. Thomas-St. John gas retailers remain under DOJ pursuit over subpoenas. The agency is also expanding enforcement and studying short-term rentals, gas, food and housing…
The Board gave James Weber three days to cure a wrong-district filing, upheld Derreck Bermudez’s disqualification for not being registered in the territory and Jed John Hope’s for insufficient signatures, then lost quorum before a…
DLCA’s latest survey shows average regular fuel at $4.462 on St. Croix, $5.340 on St. Thomas and $5.479 on St. John, with diesel averaging $7.009 on St. Thomas as the Iran war adds global pressure to fuel, shipping and living cost…
…but Commissioner Kurt Marsh warned that government agencies must better coordinate work in the town’s small footprint as the fire station and Westin RO projects advanced.
Ferry companies alleged JohnHope billed an $800 St. John hotel stay, rental car costs and excessive hours, pushing assessments to $190,000, while seeking a 75-cent surcharge as diesel hits $6.10 and $7.68 and PSC delays action unt…
Ongoing flash flooding in St. Thomas and St. John prompted the suspension of most legislative operations Monday, while Seaborne issued a weather advisory and emergency alerts warned that conditions had become dangerous and life-th…
Education officials say John H. Woodson Junior High can no longer be sustained as a school, despite roughly $5 million spent on mold remediation and roof work, because water continues rising through the foundation and health compl…
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