ST. THOMAS -- A well-known sailor who lived on Hassle Island was found dead on Sunday at 10:00 p.m. in the waters of Yacht Haven Grande, V.I.P.D. Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced today. According to Ms. Freeman, upon arr…
ST. CROIX -- Senator Positive Nelson's long-awaited Medical Marijuana bill will be heard in the Committee on Health, Hospital and Human Services, chaired by Senator Kurt Vialet, on June 27, a press release Mr. Nelson's office issu…
ST. THOMAS -- This weekend saw a total of 432 public high school students graduating on this island, bringing the territory-wide total for public schools this year to 852. The Charlotte Amalie High School contribution to that numb…
ST. THOMAS -- Economic Development Authority C.E.O. Wayne Biggs, Jr., announced via press release on Friday that a delegation of its economic development team will participate in the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit from June 19 –…
RED HOOK, ST. THOMAS -- The Ivanna Eudora Kean High School gym was at capacity on Saturday night, leaving standing room only for anyone who ventured into the building too late. The event: not a concert featuring a popular artist f…
ST. THOMAS -- At a sparsely attended Senate Committee on Finance hearing at the Earl B. Ottley Legislative Hall here, senators heard testimony from three government departments, including the V.I. Fire Service, Office of Managemen…
…today. Mr. Richards will replace Roderick Moorehead, Sr. in the district of St. Croix, and Mr. Hewitt will replace Henry Richardson in the district of St. Thomas and St. John. Both Moorehead’s and Richardson’s terms expire June 21…
ST. THOMAS -- There were two new cases of the Zika virus in the territory according to the Department of Health and the weekly Zika report, bringing the total count territory-wide to 26. Of the new cases, one was recorded here and…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has attempted a new way of funding the multipurpose sports and events facility to be built on the grounds of U.V.I.’s St. Croix campus, which will be accessible to both students and the public. …
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp said on Tuesday at Government House here -- based on advice given to him by Chinese officials -- that the territory should prepare for the possibility of affluent Chinese tourists flowing into t…
ST. THOMAS, GOVERNMENT HO-- USE -- Governor Kenneth Mapp on Tuesday revealed details of his China delegation trip that he says will transform the economy of St. Croix in the coming years, estimating that Sinopec -- a leading AA-ra…
ST. CROIX -- Nightclubs on this island are now being patrolled by officers of the Virgin Islands Police Department, a move that the force hopes will diminish crime -- many of which occur after these establishments shut their doors…
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