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A bill that sought to use government funds to purchase a building to provide services for the homeless and mentally ill on St. Croix, in what was described as a public-private relationship, was held in committee following concerns about the measure. Bill No. 3... More »
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U. S. Virgin Islands – June 8, 2022 — The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), in partnership with the Office of the Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VISBDC), invi... More »
Act 4881 also gives Government of the Virgin Islands a 1,000-acre Conservation Easement, which Will Be Used for “Maroon Sanctuary Park” to Preserve Territory’s Culture and History U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — In a continuing effort to implement long-dormant or overlo... More »
The University Bound program at the University of the Virgin Islands recently recognized the outstanding achievements of nine high school seniors at its 31st Annual Youth Role Model Awards Luncheon, UVI made known via release Tuesday. The Awards Luncheon was h... More »
ST. THOMAS — A woman succumbed to injuries after she was struck by a U.S. Postal Service vehicle in St. Thomas Monday morning, the Consortium has learned. V.I.P.D. Director of Communications Glen Dratte later corroborated the information. According to the V.I.... More »
Though the budget proposal for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 was submitted to the Legislature by Governor Albert Bryan, the Committee on Finance will only be considering the estimates and projections for fiscal year 2023 when it commences budget hearings in the c... More »
Prosecutors at the V.I. District Court have been ordered to respond to a motion filed by Stephanie Barnes last week demanding that Chief Judge Robert Molloy recuses himself from her case. The order from Judge Molloy came Tuesday and prosecutors have until Mond... More »
ST. THOMAS — The V.I. Dept. of Justice on Tuesday announced that D.O.J. special agents arrested 26-year-old K’zsa Hodge on elder financial abuse and exploitation charges including embezzlement, forgery, grand larceny, possession of forged instruments and obtai... More »
