…capital and operating budgets for the utility’s electric and water systems. The approval came Wednesday at an emergency video-conferenced meeting held on St. Thomas and St. Croix. The budget totals for the fiscal year July 1, 2016…
ST. JOHN -- The U.S. Cost Guard has approved the movement of essential vehicles on the Captain Vic Car Ferry, the Waste Management Authority said on Tuesday. The approval allowed W.M.A. contractors to conduct a special barge run t…
ST. THOMAS -- Innovative, which is now owned by ATN International, the company that operates as Choice Communications in the territory, announced Tuesday that its telephone rates would increase come August 1. The increase follows …
ST. CROIX -- A brother of 18-year-old Malik Benjamin -- who was gunned down during a birthday party earlier this month at the Altona Lagoon in Christiansted -- was shot dead last night in Concordia Manor, a police source with dire…
ST. THOMAS -- Unsatisfied with a federal judgement that permanently barred him from removing Judge Michael Dunston as the presiding judge of the territory's Superior Court, Governor Kenneth Mapp on Tuesday filed a notice with the …
…shooting in the area of the Joseph Gomez Elementary School in Estate Tutu on St. Thomas, according to a press release the senator's office issued. Mr. Gittens, who has been advocating for the placement of a wrought iron fence arou…
ST. THOMAS -- Two suspects who apparently started their altercation on the streets this afternoon, took their gunfight to the campus of the Joseph Gomez Elementary School located in Anna's Retreat, where roughly 450 students repre…
ST. THOMAS -- Republican Delegate to Congress candidate Gordon Ackley, set to face off with Democratic Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett in November, has said in a followup statement that the congresswoman failed in judgement a…
…Schools participating in a six-week pilot this summer. At Lockhart, students greeted Mr. Potter with chants, songs and positive affirmations before huddling to listen to him read “How Full Is Your Bucket? For Kids.” The popular ch…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Department of Health has monies to giveaway, but no one seemed to have wanted these funds based on the low turnout D.O.H. Director of Public Relations Nykole Tyson told The Consortium Saturday an in…
…of Health is sponsoring two Zika public forums, one in each district, D.O.H. made known via press release Friday. The department is inviting the entire community and especially pregnant women and their partners, since pregnant wom…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has announced that Shelley Moorhead, above, the administration's special advisor for external affairs, has been appointed to fill the position of secretary general to the Inter-Virgin Islands Cou…
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