ST. THOMAS -- The University of the Virgin Islands has been designated as an authorized training center by the American Heart Association (A.H.A.), the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart…
ST. CROIX -- Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that there was now enough evidence to definitively say that the Zika virus could cause unusually small heads and brain damage in infants bo…
ST. CROIX -- The Bureau of Internal Revenue said via press release on Friday that Monday, April 18 is the deadline to file individual income tax returns, and to accommodate last-minute filers, it has extended its hours in both dis…
ST. THOMAS -- International Capital & Management Company (I.C.M.C.) in partnership with the University of the Virgin Islands School of Business, announced today their third annual “Entrepreneur Business Institute (E.B.I.).” Create…
ST. THOMAS -- Senators who make up the Committee on Government Affairs, Consumers and Veterans Affairs on Wednesday approved a bill dubbed the Public Officials Compensation Act that seeks to create a compensation commission with t…
ST. THOMAS -- Government Economist Lauritz Mills on Wednesday told Governor Kenneth Mapp, other government officials and business leaders that employers in the territory have difficulty filling jobs for skilled workers in variety …
ST. THOMAS -- Senator Positive Nelson vehemently opposed the mandatory Centennial license plate this afternoon, stating on the Earl B. Ottley Senate floor that he does not want the plate on his vehicle. Mr. Nelson was responding t…
In August 2012, the West Indian Company, Ltd. held its first community concert. The purpose was to showcase local talent of all ages, provide a source of free entertainment during an economic recession, and invite the public to ut…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp on Tuesday expressed his strong support for the Virgin Islands Olympic Team at a special Government House event to unveil its 50th anniversary logo. Preparations are now underway for the Summer …
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Department of Health confirmed on Tuesday the territory's first case of Zika virus in a pregnant woman. The incident was once again confirmed in St. Croix, bringing the island's total Zika virus cas…
ST. THOMAS -- Tantalus Systems on Tuesday announced that its board of directors had approved the addition of former W.A.P.A. Executive Director and CEO Hugo V. Hodge, Jr. to the company’s senior leadership team as executive vice p…
ST. CROIX -- The Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation (D.S.P.R.) revealed on Friday that it sent 29 youngsters from the territory -- 16 from the St. Thomas-St. John district and 13 from St. Croix -- to a professional two-day…
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