ST. THOMAS -- Laura Palminteri and Sheldon Turnbull, seen above, were approved in the Committee on Rules and Judiciary today to serve on the VI Horse Racing Commission in the St. Thomas-St. John District. Ms. Palminteri, a doctor,…
ST. THOMAS -- The VI Carnival Committee, after multiple attempts by lawmakers to get a complete reading of the committee's finances to no avail, was accused by Senator Nereida Rivera-O'Reilly of going rogue. The lambaste came duri…
ST. CROIX -- Two brothers were arrested on Monday after admitting to police that they had robbed a home and stolen a car in La Grande Princesse, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced late Monday. According to M…
ST. CROIX -- Limetree Bay Terminals has awarded scholarships to twenty 2018 graduates of Virgin Islands high schools to assist them in their pursuit of a degree at an accredited U.S. college or university, the terminal recently an…
The Virgin Islands Parole Board will be hosting two town hall meetings next week as it seeks to introduce the community to its new board members, while informing the public of its initiatives for this year. According to a release …
ST. CROIX -- Attorney General Claude Walker, in a response to an August 16 correspondence from Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes, who furnished relevant documents to Mr. Walker's office and sought an opinion on whether candi…
…on schools. Doug Domenech, U.S. Department of the Interior assistant secretary for Insular and International Affairs, this week announced $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2018 Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP) grants to the U.S. terri…
ST. THOMAS -- Wayne James, 56, formerly elected to the 28th Virgin Islands Legislature, was found guilty by a federal jury of wire fraud and theft of federal program funds, United States Attorney Gretchen Shappert announced today.…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp speaking on local radio Wednesday afternoon revealed that the federal government approved and will cover all the costs of the demolition and reconstruction of the Charles Harwood Medical Complex,…
ST. THOMAS -- Former senator Wayne James since Monday has been in District Court here attempting to defend himself against several charges brought by federal prosecutors, charges that include two counts of wire fraud and one count…
ST. CROIX -- Jesus Garcia, age 35, and Jhoan Gomez, age 28, of Venezuela, both pleaded guilty on Wednesday in District Court to one count of possession of a controlled substance on board a vessel, United States Attorney Gretchen C…
…K. Callender, chairman of the Government Employees Retirement System board, responded to Governor Kenneth Mapp's comments alleging that the board had once again floated the idea of further cutting the benefits of the pension syste…
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