ST. THOMAS -- The 470-room Frenchman’s Reef Marriott and Morning Star Beach Resort (“Frenchman’s Reef”) which sits on a 29-acre plot overlooking the Charlotte Amalie Harbor and owned by DiamondRock Hospitality Company -- a public …
ST. CROIX -- While Governor Kenneth Mapp did not give an exact day as to when the incineration of vegetative debris left behind by Hurricanes Irma and Maria would begin, Mr. Mapp said during his Monday press briefing that the proc…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on Tuesday that it has extended the deadline to apply for physical disaster damages on St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas. Businesses and individuals with physical damages cau…
…cabinets, our photos in photo albums, and a human being delivered most of our mail. Today, many Virgin Islanders use the internet instead, and our digital files are stored on a remote server. If the owner dies, these digital asset…
…by hurricanes Irma and Maria now have until January 8, 2018 to register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The registration deadline has been extended for individuals and families affected by the hurricanes to ap…
As the restoration of electrical service continues territory-wide, the governing board of the Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority on Friday approved the purchase of additional materials and supplies, and formalized agreements w…
ST. CROIX -- The Federal Aviation Administration (F.A.A.) on Friday issued its preliminary accident and data notice for the plane crash that occurred at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on Thursday night, which left five individuals, …
ST. THOMAS -- Sam Topp, who was the Mapp administration's acting communications director since Cherie Munchez, the last person to hold the position was relieved of her duties in March, has resigned. Government House confirmed that…
ST. THOMAS -- The percentage of employee contributions to the V.I. government's health insurance contract with Cigna will remain the same at 65/35 cost-share, thanks to Hurricanes Irma and Maria, which forestalled contract negotia…
ST. CROIX -- During a Tuesday press event to unveil its mobile hotspot devices set to begin distribution on Monday, Viya -- the most established communications firm in the U.S. Virgin Islands with over 25,000 Internet service cust…
ST. THOMAS -- When lawmakers passed a sin tax measure which was subsequently signed into law by Governor Kenneth Mapp earlier this year, the action was one of a number of moves that government officials had taken to offset a struc…
…working with the Virgin Islands Children’s Museum have begun distributing trauma-relief bags to children in the territory, the museum announced Monday. On St. Thomas, Dr. Nicolette Howells of Insight Psychological Services began d…
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