The Government Employees Retirement System (GERS) has reiterated its plea to the legislature for assistance in meeting its operational expenses. Though it stands as a semi-autonomous...
In a bid to drive up visitation numbers at Smith Bay Park, the Magens Bay Authority (MBA) has declared a rejuvenated and more proactive marketing strategy....
When the Magens Bay Authority presented its annual report at the Senate Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance this Tuesday, the room was charged with anticipation....
The Senate Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance has granted approval for the requested fund transfers for the V.I. Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) and the...
During a recent session of the Senate Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance, V.I. Port Authority Executive Director, Carlton Dowe, presented a promising update on expanded...
The proposition to undo the merger of the V.I. Horse Racing Commission is one step closer to fruition. This follows the endorsement of draft legislation, championed...
Recent federal policy shifts are posing significant challenges for public housing in the Virgin Islands, as the V.I. Housing Authority (VIHA) navigates the U.S. Department of...
The Virgin Islands’ Department of Property and Procurement is facing a significant challenge: an acute lack of adequate staffing. This concern was recently highlighted by Commissioner...
In what was meant to be a standard budgetary discussion, issues of election integrity dominated the conversation when election officials testified before the Senate Committee on...
The budget session for the Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Management (VIFEMS) recently brought to the forefront critical issues, with the Bovoni landfill fire suppression measures...