Three beaches in St. Thomas were deemed unsafe for swimming and fishing this weekend by the Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR), which cited high levels of enterococci bacteria that exceeded the threshold considere…
ST. THOMAS -- Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Executive Director /CEO Lawrence J. Kupfer welcomed Congressional Delegate Stacy Plaskett, House of Representatives Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and several members of the H…
ST. THOMAS -- Senators late Wednesday removed deals Governor Kenneth Mapp and his team had forged relative to a hotel development on St. Thomas and some $300 million for the Government Employees' Retirement System (G.E.R.S.) -- bo…
ST. THOMAS -- On the heels of the launch of new service between Fort Lauderdale and St. Croix, Spirit Airlines has announced even more flights to the U.S. Virgin Islands from the Sunshine State, the Department of Tourism (D.O.T.) …
Editor's Note: In this letter, Diane Magras, who served on the St. Thomas-St. John Board of Elections, announces her resignation from the board, which she said was based on personal and business obligations, as well as the devasta…
ST. THOMAS -- Coast Guard rescue crews are searching for a MSC Seaside crew member Wednesday who went overboard, approximately 8 nautical miles southeast of St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., according to a release the Coast Guard issued. Miss…
ST. THOMAS -- The Department of Planning and Natural Resources and FEMA are sponsoring a meeting on Wednesday, May 16, to introduce the fourth edition of The Stronger Home Guide. Builders, contractors and other construction profes…
ST. THOMAS -- A rape incident was reported on the University of the Virgin Islands' St. Thomas campus on Saturday, according to V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte. Mr. Dratte said the V.I.P.D.'s Criminal Investigation…
Most beaches that the Department of Planning and Natural Resources tested this week proved to be safe for the Easter weekend, with only Halfpenny and Princess Condo Row beaches on St. Croix, and Hull Bay and Brewer's Bay in St. Th…
ST. THOMAS -- Representatives of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, including its president, William C. Dudley and members of his staff and board of directors, met with USVI nonprofit leaders at the St. Thomas office of the Com…
…the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority will commence a "No Customer Left Behind" campaign on St. Croix and St. Thomas, aimed at reconnecting all customers who can be restored to the electric grid, and who may have been bypas…
ST. THOMAS -- Twenty-five years in prison – with credit for time already served – was the sentence V.I. Superior Court Judge Kathleen Mackay handed down today on Tahira Charles, V.I. Department of Justice Public Media Officer Corl…
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