FREDERIKSTED — St. Croix Senator Alicia Barnes expressed her dismay surrounding the recent sewage problems faced by the modular units at the Arthur Richards Junior
Read moreBritain’s Prince Charles Touts ‘Blue Economy’ In St. Lucia
CASTRIES — On the first leg of his Caribbean tour, Britain’s Prince Charles touted a “vital blue economy,” built on sustainable use of ocean resources
Read moreDPNR Will Hold Meeting On Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease In Frederiksted
FREDERIKSTED — A public meeting will be held on St. Croix tomorrow to discuss the effects of stony coral tissue loss disease in the territory,
Read moreVIWMA: Scrap Metal Yard Closed Saturdays and Sundays ‘Until Further Notice’
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advised solid waste haulers Friday that the section of the scrap metal yard that collects and
Read moreVITEMA Promotes Tsunami Preparedness In Territory This Week
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) said today that the week of March 10 to 16 is “Tsunami Preparedness Week.” This
Read moreDOA COMMISSIONER: Farmers Need To Plan Now For Approaching Dry Season
FREDERIKSTED — The commissioner of agriculture said that large animal owners need to prepare now for the dry season approaching. “Livestock and horse owners should
Read moreVIWMA: Clean-Up of Cotton Valley Dumpster Site Began This Week And Will Be Complete In Seven Days
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said it began cleaning up the Cotton Valley public bin site on Tuesday and it should
Read moreREPORT: Children Most At Risk After Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Community Foundation Attorney Says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) and the Caribbean Exploratory Research Center at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVICERC)
Read moreFEMA Funds Disaster Case Management Program in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN – FEMA has awarded nearly $70 million for disaster case management in Puerto Rico. This partnership provides survivors with a single point of
Read moreCDC in Atlanta: Flu Bug Has Spread To Puerto Rico and 49 Other States
SAN JUAN – The flu season is far from over — and spreading to the Caribbean. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is reporting the flu
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