WAPA spokesman John Greaux said a preliminary investigation was conducted into what caused a new composite material pole to fall on Centerline Road on St. John. “The pole on Centerline was taken down by a large tree that came down…
…eye of a Category 1 hurricane with 110 mph winds formed off the coast of St. Thomas in the afternoon. And by nightfall, power had been restored to much of the island. “I don’t think people realize that we experienced a hurricane, …
…announced Friday that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue which authorizes DLCA to issue business licenses to businesses with completed renewal applications that are pen…
…the company announced Friday. The Open Homes Program recruits hosts who are willing and able to provide their homes for $0 to displaced residents and disaster relief workers in the activation area including Puerto Rico and the US …
…the U.S. Virgin Islands now is bidding a warm welcome again to guests arriving on St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John after the passage of the storm yesterday, the V.I. Department of Tourism said Thursday. Now that the alerts, stor…
…and government offices throughout the territory due to Tropical Storm Dorian, Government House announced this morning. Non-essential government employees are not required to report to work. However, all essential government person…
The National Hurricane Center in its 5:00 a.m. forecast has issued a hurricane watch for the U.S. Virgin Islands, as Tropical Storm Dorian is expected to be near hurricane strength when it impacts the territory, Puerto Rico and th…
…governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands, what would be one of the first things you would change? Carlos Martinez, one of St. Croix's ubiquitous barbers, asks VI residents the question. Watch.
…and Natural Resources said Monday that in anticipation of Tropical Storm Dorian, the Division of Environmental Protection (DEP) anticipates negative environmental impacts caused by storm-water runoff. DPNR advises the public to re…
After delaying the implementation of the Real ID Act to allow some states and U.S. territories, including the U.S. Virgin Islands, to come into compliance with the law, the Department of Homeland Security has set a solid Oct. 1 20…
…Home Depot on Thursday held its 9th annual Celebration of Service on St. Croix, where VI National Guardsmen were honored with care packages, and 1,000 backpacks with items were given to children. Watch.
ST. CROIX -- Quanza Heath, an Estate Hannah’s Rest resident, has been convicted on numerous illegal guns and ammunition charges, the V.I. Department of Justice has announced. A jury unanimously declared Mr. Heath, 29, guilty of al…
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