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Efforts by the V.I. Water and Power Authority to reduce power generation costs in a sustainable way have been given the nod by the Virgin Islands Public Services Commission (PSC) on Tuesday. The PSC approved two Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) between WAPA an... More »
Another upward-trending financial outlook for the U.S. Virgin Islands was presented on Tuesday at the Spring Revenue Estimating Conference for fiscal year 2024, convened by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). A Rosy Revenue Outlook Government revenues a... More »
Five years onwards from the territory being brought to its knees by the devastating 2017 Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the Office of Disaster Recovery (ODR) is assessing the progress made in rebuilding a resilient U.S. Virgin Islands. ODR has used its 2022 Annua... More »
ST. CROIX — A man was arrested Monday after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend because she failed to answer the phone when he called. According to a release from the V.I. Police Department, on Monday the 911 Emergency Call Center received a report at 6:38a.m.... More »
Today, Wednesday March 15, has been designated as “VI SBDC Day” by Governor Albert Bryan Jr. SBDC Day is being observed, according to a release received by the Consortium, in allegiance with America’s SBDC network to promote economic prosperity. Established i... More »
ST. THOMAS — A man was arrested for driving under the influence following a vehicular collision on Benner’s Hill. Officers were dispatched to Benner’s Hill on Sunday to investigate a reported auto collision. When they arrived on scene, they made contact with t... More »
