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The Senate Committee on Ethical Conduct has delivered its findings to Senator Steven Payne regarding the sexual harassment complaint filed against him by a young, female employee of his office, two people with intimate knowledge of the matter have told the Con... More »
Eliana B Artistry — a small business committed to fostering spaces that are dedicated to the arts and creative expression — in partnership with Cane Roots Gallery will host a “bonafide” art gallery in the heart of downtown Christiansted on Saturday at 1:00 p.m... More »
The University of the Virgin Islands’ (UVI) will celebrate the 50thanniversary of its Land-Grant University status on June 22, in the Great Hall on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix. The formal opening ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. and will be followed b... More »
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued an executive order extending the current COVID-19 Health State of Emergency from June 9-30 to enable an orderly winding down of the COVID Pandemic Emergency. During the transition State of Emergency co... More »
Governor Albert Bryan said Thursday evening that the territory has moved solidly into the endemic phase of Covid-19, a statement that came alongside an executive order ending the pandemic-induced state of emergency declaration on June 30. The Consortium had pr... More »
Members of the Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection on Thursday approved a bill that would require the Supervisor of Elections to compile an active and inactive voter’s list within 90 days after each general election beginning this cycle.... More »
The Edward P. McKenzie Family Trust on Thursday announced that four outstanding applicants from the U.S. Virgin Islands will receive the 2022 scholarship award. The Trust, established by St. Thomas businessman Edward P. McKenzie, provides assistance to accompl... More »
ST. CROIX — A woman is facing criminal charges after she allegedly attacked her niece with a box cutter. Valencia Hazelwood was arrested on the night of June 14th after police made contact with the victim while she was receiving medical attention. In a stateme... More »
ST. CROIX — U.S. Attorney for the V.I. Delia L. Smith announced Wednesday that Henry Gonzalez Noriega, 47, and Francisco Rodriguez Infante, 28, both of Venezuela, pleaded guilty before District Court Magistrate Judge Emile A. Henderson, III to conspiracy to po... More »
