ST. CROIX -- The cost to rebuild the U.S. Virgin Islands’ infrastructure after last month’s devastating Category 5 hurricanes is estimated at $5.5 billion dollars, Governor Kenneth Mapp said Thursday. According to Government House…
The Department of Health (DOH) will be distributing a limited supply of insulin to the uninsured and under-insured on St. Croix on today, Thursday, October 12 one day only. The DOH’s St. Croix Immunization Program will distribute …
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced on Saturday that certain Private Nonprofit organizations (PNP) in the U.S. Virgin Islands that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for…
…and its federal and territorial partners are working hard to restore hurricane-battered communications systems on the U.S. Virgin Islands, the agency recently announced. FEMA says its taking extraordinary steps to ensure survivors…
Virgin Islands residents with roof damage are encouraged to register for the Operation Blue Roof program to determine eligibility. Operation Blue Roof, which assists eligible homeowners with temporary roof repairs, is a program th…
Project Loon, a balloon-delivered internet project that started with Google and is now under Alphabet's (which owns Google) X 'innovation lab" stable, may soon be helping Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands residents receive quali…
…Sat. Oct. 7, 9:10 a.m. -- Based on new information provided by the Postal Service, for today, Saturday Oct. 7, the Kingshill and Christiansted Post Offices -- the two main branches -- will open from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The oth…
…anticipates that negative environmental impacts will be caused by storm-water runoff, high surf zones and anticipated sewer system overflows. In light of this, D.P.N.R. advised the public to use caution when using the coastal wate…
ST. CROIX -- Vice President Mike Pence and his wife will land on St. Croix at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport tomorrow, and will receive an aerial tour of the island to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Maria, and later speak wit…
ST. THOMAS -- The Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority (P.F.A.) on Tuesday launched a new, dedicated investor website (www.usvipfainvestorrelations.com) that it said was created to better communicate with current and potential …
…relief for victims, individuals submitting false claims for disaster relief, and any other disaster fraud-related activity. While compassion, assistance, and solidarity are generally prevalent in the aftermath of natural disasters…
Governor Kenneth Mapp on Saturday issued a statement on the devastation Hurricanes Irma and Maria wreaked upon the U.S. Virgin Islands, his administration's efforts -- along with that of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- …
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