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Governor Albert Bryan has said that a state of emergency declaration for the V.I. Water and Power Authority is not off the table, as the cost of fuel continues to surge globally — forcing the local government to buttress the utility to the tune of $4 million a... More »
Office of Management and Budget Director, Jenifer O’Neal on Monday told lawmakers that more than 94 percent of jobs lost between February and April 2020 recovered by April 2022 in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and unemployment claims have dropped to a pandemic-low ... More »
Premium Pay, the one-time stimulus payment being issued to employees who worked throughout the pandemic in approved sectors during the period of March 2020 to March 2021, will be issued directly from the government of the Virgin Islands whether recipients are ... More »
United States Attorney Delia L. Smith on Monday encouraged the public to observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15 and help combat elder fraud and abuse. If you suspect that an elderly person is being abused or defrauded, I strongly encourage you to c... More »
