…uncooperative. The dictionary even gives a sentence example: "A crusty, cantankerous old man." The governor has used the word countless times to describe Virgin Islanders who he deems troublemakers, and has said, following Hurrica…
ST. CROIX -- As it readies to partially reopen schools on St. Croix, the Department of Education has announced a general meeting to be held today at the Juanita Gardine Elementary School auditorium for teachers, paraprofessionals,…
ST. CROIX -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Wednesday issued safety guidelines aimed at protecting the lives of hurricane survivors who may become exposed to certain hazards caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. …
ST. THOMAS -- Senator Janette Millin Young, in a release issued late Monday, said her office has been in communication with Tesla and its SolarCity subsidiary, to come up with temporary and perhaps long-term solutions to provide e…
…The Port Authority will not close the Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas or the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix, Mr. Mapp stressed. He said V.I.P.A. employees have received several phone calls and messages from the public, …
ST. THOMAS -- The Reichhold Center for the Arts suffered major damages by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the University of the Virgin Islands, which owns Reichhold, announced Monday. The arts center, a 39-year-old structure, lost the …
ST. CROIX -- Hurricane Irma or Maria survivors who have registered for disaster aid should remember that keeping in touch with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could result in more timely assistance, FEMA said Monday…
…Department of Health on Friday confirmed a case of Leptospirosis in St. Thomas, with the department's commissioner, Michelle Davis, stating that D.O.H., along with its federal partners, were forming a team of various government de…
ST. CROIX -- A second Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) opened in St. Croix Friday to provide information and help for survivors of hurricanes Irma and Maria, FEMA has announced. The new DRC is open in Frederiksted at the Rotary Club…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Department of Health told The Consortium on Friday that it would work to improve its communication with medical evacuees sent to various states across the U.S., following a Consortium report that re…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp shared during his Friday evening press briefing what he considered to be a lot of good news, ranging from additional linemen coming into the territory, his talks with congresspeople that went wel…
…to effectively remove and dispose of approximately 130,000 pounds of stockpiled medical wastes at hospitals in St. Thomas and St. Croix. According to the release, EPA discussed medical waste disposal issues and needs with the St. …
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