…as we see it. We ask for support with our goals and even make requests for more money, less stress, more recreational time and less burden. Likewise, advocacy organizations ask for more donations, volunteerism and contributions to…
ST. THOMAS -- In the aftermath of the 31st Legislature’s ratification of the agreement to reopen the fuel storage terminal on St. Croix, Senator Jean Forde is advocating that a portion of the $220 million upfront payment to the Go…
ST. THOMAS -- Senator Tregenza A. Roach said on Tuesday via press release that he was compelled to respond to Governor Kenneth Mapp's veto of bill no. 31-0292, a measure Mr. Roach said was intended to change how companies which ar…
ST. THOMAS -- A delegation of Virgin Islanders will be traveling to Santiago de Cuba on January 9 to attend “The Joel James in Memoriam Contemporary Anti-Hegemonic Thinking” Symposium and make presentations on various topics relat…
Students on the neighboring island of St. Maarten/St. Martin can now earn a number of academic degrees from the University of the Virgin Islands without leaving their homeland, a press release the institution of higher learning is…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp vetoed bill no. 31-0292 on Monday, which would prevent nonresidents hired by or owning an EDC beneficiary company from achieving residency status during their period of employment or ownership. …
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp on Tuesday night said he was pleased with the outcome of the action taken by the 31 Legislature, a press release Government House issued last night has revealed. And because of the historic vote…
ST. THOMAS -- After being shuttered for nearly four years, the HOVENSA facility will reopen come early 2016, after senators of the 31st Legislature ratified a landmark agreement late Tuesday signed between the Government of the Vi…
ST. THOMAS -- The body of a Caucasian male was found unresponsive in a Sapphire House on Christmas Day, VIPD Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced via press release today. According to Ms. Freeman, police officers responding …
ST. CROIX -- It is well documented that Vice President Joe Biden loves St. Croix. He makes multiple visits to the island annually, and it has become somewhat of a tradition for the U.S. Government's second in command to ring in th…
ST. CROIX -- Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter is advising the community that the U.S. Department of State will no longer add visa pages into U.S. passports beginning January 1, 2016, according to a press release issued on Wednesd…
ST. CROIX -- Martin (Marty) Merrick, a longtime weather forecaster who devoted most of his time with News Channel 8 and the Caribbean Community Theater while here, was found dead in a condominium located in Estate St. John, a pres…
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