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The V.I. Dept. of Health has stated that the U.S. Virgin Islands is entering the endemic stage in its efforts against Covid-19, an announcement that comes with massive implications regarding how the Bryan administration manages the coronavirus moving forward. ... More »
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor early Monday provided an update regarding operations of its divisions which have been affected by Covid-19. Divisions located on St. Thomas at Nisky Center Suite 1B, Ground Floor (former Immigration Office- facing Subbase)... More »
ST. THOMAS — A man has been charged for grand larceny and vehicle tampering after he reportedly stole a backpack from a vehicle at a gas station. Police were summoned to the gas station during the morning time of Monday, May 9, in reference to a report of gran... More »
Following Spirit Airline’s rejection of a $3.6 billion buyout offer from Jetblue, deciding instead to stick with the first acquisition deal offered by Frontier Airlines, Jetblue on Monday announced that it plans on launching a hostile takeover bid for the disc... More »
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett has unveiled her office’s priorities for fiscal year 2023 regarding community project funding requests for the U.S. Virgin Islands. Under Democratic leadership, the appropriations process this year has allowed for members t... More »
On their faces, copious pride and joy was evident in both St. Thomas and St. Croix this week, as nearly 300 University of the Virgin Islands graduates made their way on stage to receive their degrees, including for the first time six students who completed the... More »
The V.I. Police Department is commemorating National Police Week with multiple events territory-wide beginning today, according to a release from the police department. Separately, in honor of National Police Week, U.S. Attorney for the V.I., Delia Smith is re... More »
The Virgin Islands Basketball Federation announced Friday that Kaden Gumbs has been chosen to participate in the 11th Basketball Without Borders Americas camp hosted by the NBA and FIBA. The camp will be held Monday, May 16 through Thursday, May 19 at La Loma ... More »
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Police Department on Sunday said it was in the process of determining whether a deceased female found disposed in bushes in Estate Glynn on Tues. May 10, is the woman who was reported missing by her family members the same day. The V.I.P.D... More »
ST. CROIX — A U.S. Army veteran who moved to St. Croix from the mainland was killed during a hit-and-run car accident in Catherine’s Rest, the V.I. Police Department made known Sunday evening. According to police spokesman Glen Dratte, at approximately 10:16 p... More »
