ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp and Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter could receive their new limousines, worth $350,000 in total, after a Kurt Vialet amendment changed language in a bill intended to purchase emergency vehicle…
ST. THOMAS -- Dr. Michelle S. Davis, who is on loan to the territory from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, has been formally nominated by Governor Kenneth Mapp to serve as the next Virgin Islands Commissioner of Hea…
ST. THOMAS -- A young man succumbed to gunshot wounds after being shot multiple times on Regerrings Gade Street, in the vicinity of Savan, V.I.P.D. Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman has said. The incident happened in the wee hours …
ST. THOMAS -- Though the Government Employees' Retirement System's Administrator, Austin Nibbs, said that the system had a 97 percent payment rate on loans made to government employees, G.E.R.S. board members were not in favor of …
ST. THOMAS -- A bill that allocates over $19 million to various government departments and agencies to fund the pay increases promised by Governor Kenneth Mapp in January, has been approved by members of the Committee on Finance, …
…Hydrography and Geodesy (O.N.H.G.), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to improve maritime navigation safety and related areas of mutual interest to protect lives and property at sea, a press release the National Oceanic an…
As the Easter camping seasons draws nigh, residents are hoping conditions will be right for the Department of Planning and Natural Resources to declare the territory's beaches safe. One week before the popular season arrives, all …
ST. CROIX -- The Government Employees' Retirement System's Board of Trustees has failed to protect the pension funds of government employees, a wide-ranging audit of the system's Alternative Investment Program (A.I.P.), conducted …
…of its charter on March 18, U.V.I. has said. It will also be the first of 12 days in which U.V.I. Pride is celebrated. Charter Day will commence bright and early at 6 a.m. with the 15th Annual Queen Mary 5K Walk/Run – “Celebrating…
ST. CROIX -- Mona Barnes, director of the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (V.I.T.E.M.A.), has advised the motoring public to proceed with extreme caution on Thursday, in areas where tsunami evacuation drills…
ST. THOMAS -- With its vision trained to increase the number of cruise line visits to the territory, and with a special focus on St. Croix, the Government of the Virgin Islands, lead by its chief executive Governor Kenneth Mapp, h…
ST. THOMAS -- A yacht docked at Yacht Haven Grande burned to ashes today; leaving nothing but the yacht's shell. It was not immediately clear what caused the fire, however Yacht Haven Manager, Charlie Irons, said in statement that…
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