FREDERIKSTED — Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of Environmental Protection has issued a
Read moreTourism Will Rebound From COVID-19, CHTA’s Frank Comito Says In Zoom Chat
CORAL GABLES — The tourism and travel industry has shown a consistent ability to bounce back from tough times, says the head of the Caribbean
Read moreVIPD Warns Against Increasing Social Security ‘Spoofing’ Scam Calls
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department is advising the general public that there is a telephone scam being perpetuated on residents in the
Read moreGambling Laws Across The British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean, located to the east of Puerto Rico. It is one of the
Read moreVirgin Islands Timeshare Owners Present Objections To $25 Per Day Tax Levied Upon Them By Legislature
PHILADELPHIA — A Third Circuit judge Tuesday questioned whether the U.S. Virgin Islands was protected by the Tax Injunction Act from a suit challenging the
Read moreChinese-Owned Rouge Et Noir Casino Shut Down By Dutch Government For Flouting Operating Contract
PHILIPSBURG — Rouge Et Noir Casino was ordered closed as of 1 p.m. on Wednesday by the Minister of TEATT Ludmilla de Weever since the
Read moreU.S. Airlines Add COVID-19 Testing to Popular Caribbean Destinations
CANCUN — U.S. airlines are adding flights, and in some cases COVID-19 testing programs, for travel to Mexico and the Caribbean, a region central to
Read moreIs $50.95 Too Much To Pay For 7 Pounds of Oxtail From The Local Supermarket?
Somebody asked on social media today if $51.00 is too much to pay for about seven pounds of oxtail? Well, it depends where you are
Read moreBroadband VI Gets $84 Million From FCC For Faster Broadband Service Here
WASHINGTON — Broadband VI was the winning applicant for the Virgin Islands contract. The company, founded in St. Croix, will receive $84.5 million of funding over the
Read moreDLCA Commissioner Says To Beware Of Robocall Scammers Promising Arrest If You Don’t Return The Call
CHRISTIANSTED — DLCA Commissioner Richard Evangelista said he received a robotic call Tuesday saying there is a pending legal action against him and failure to
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