View the original embedded media While lawmakers took testimony from WAPA officials in the Legislative building on St. Thomas Tuesday, protesters rallied with homemade signs and anti-WAPA chants. People from St. Thomas and St. Cro…
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is facing an existential crisis. The government-run power company is spiraling into insolvency while the territory itself struggles to recover from two catastrophic hurricanes. WAPA, wh…
In accordance to Public Law 107-51, all flags shall be flown half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Sunday, October 6, 2019, in observance of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service, Government House has announced. As r…
ST. CROIX -- A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged with second-degree burglary on Sunday after breaking and entering into his mother's house in Concordia and taking items without her permission, V.I.P.D. Public Information Of…
…Environment, and Planning met on Thursday in the Cardiac Center on St. Croix to take action on two bills, including a measure that requires businesses to prominently post labor laws at their establishments. Committee members recei…
…the four candidates in line for the top teacher spot in the district. This year’s candidates are Faith Malvar, first grade teacher at Joseph Sibilly Elementary School; Michaelrose Ravalier, science teacher at Ivanna Eudora Kean Hi…
The first of two public meetings this week that are crucial to the future of WAPA became a slow roast of Water and Power Authority executives by legislators who themselves are feeling the heat from angry constituents. Virgin Islan…
…that the department will award $157 million in airport infrastructure grants to 34 airports in 19 states, plus the U.S. Virgin Islands. This is the sixth allotment of the total $3.18 billion in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA…
…morning Mother Nature might up and decimate facilities, scattering student athletes and university staff off-island for good. When a full team, coach, and support staff can be assembled, most games are away from the comfort of hom…
…during its monthly meeting on Thursday approved a number of water system related projects, many aimed at improving potable water service on St. Croix, WAPA said in a release Thursday. The approved water system projects include: Ex…
…outside the territory and an increase in violent crime since the last time he was before the body. Mr. Velinor made rounds on various media outlets, including the Consortium, in an effort to build support for his nomination ahead …
Last updated at 10:38 a.m. on Sept. 27, 2019 ST. CROIX -- It started out as a regular day at the Head Start school in Kingshill. But coming up on the 4:00 p.m. hour on Friday, the Head Start -- whose hours extend to 5:30 p.m. for …
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