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Nurses, doctors and other employees working in the Juan F. Luis Hospital Emergency Department were shaken Monday night following a breach of security that placed their lives in danger. The incident, which involved two individuals entering the ED, followed a sh... More »
The V.I. Dept. of Labor announced Thursday it will host a rapid response information session for individuals recently impacted by the Pinnacle Services lay-off. The event will take place today from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Pinnacle Services facility. D.O.... More »
ST. CROIX — Two brothers are wanted by the V.I. Police Department in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in Tide Village Thursday afternoon, V.I.P.D. Director of Communications Glen Dratte has announced. According to the V.I.P.D., at 1:59 p.m. of... More »
The 140 Ivanna Eudora Kean High School students who graduated Thursday in an event held at the school’s gym, made a grand entrance complete with local Soca music as they celebrated the milestone achievement. Their theme, “Pushing Through to a Successful View” ... More »
After a rousing success on St. Croix last weekend, First Lady Yolanda Bryan, the AARP in the Virgin Islands and Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights will celebrate St. Thomas-St. John seniors and their contributions to the community with an “Ol’ Time Serenade... More »
ST. CROIX — A shooting incident in Tide Village Thursday afternoon left one man injured, according to police spokesman Glen Dratte. The incident, which occurred in the vicinity of the East Way Service Station about 1:59 p.m., prompted a lockdown of the nearby ... More »
Uber Soca Cruise has announced the highly anticipated return of its theme cruise at sea with three sailings in 2023, including a new Spring sailing in April, followed by back-to-back sailings in November 2023. The new sailings coincides with USC’s partnership ... More »
US Virgin Islands — Commissioner Justa Encarnacion today reassured the public that there is presently no shortage of powdered infant formula in the Territory. All VI vendors that serve the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program participants with p... More »
Governor strongly urges lawmakers to give the territories parity with states for Supplemental Security Income, which provides monthly payments to meet basic needs, such as food, shelter and clothing U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. testified vir... More »
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands – May 17, 2022 — The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), in partnership with the V.I. Department of Planning and Natural Resources, will host a webinar for fishery-related businesses on the U.S. Virgin I... More »
The 2022 St. Croix Educational Complex High School graduating class knew better than anyone else that their achievement was significant, so like champions they danced to class song Toast from artist Koffee, clapped, screamed and made speciality moves walking o... More »
ST. CROIX — Police have arrested and charged a man for failure to register as a sex offender. Court documents indicate that Carl Decicco, age 37, was arrested in April 2003 for first-degree unlawful sexual contact. He was sentenced to six months of incarcerati... More »
