CHARLOTTE AMALIE — To promote hotel and resort development, the Economic Development Authority (USVIEDA) has launched an online database with at least 50 government and privately-owned
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WAPA Kills Power To St. Thomas, St. John, Water Island And Hassel Island
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A “major” power outage was affecting three of the four major U.S. Virgin Islands since early this morning, the Virgin Islands Water
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CEO of RetroLock Tania Tomyn Supports Territory’s Quest For Energy Efficiency
CHRISTIANSTED — Tania Tomyn, CEO of RetroLock Corporation of California, recently traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands. She fell in love with the Caribbean as a young
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Cruise Ship Law: Everything You Need to Know
Despite being the butt of many lawyer-themed jokes, maritime law is a real thing and it is a lot more convoluted than one would think.
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WAPA: Let’s Maintain Potable Water Supply During Electric Power Outages
CHRISTIANSTED — In a bid to reduce disruptions of potable water service during power blackouts, the governing board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power
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Carnival Cruise Line Wants Dismissal of U.S. Lawsuits Over Cuba Docks
HAVANA — Cruise line Carnival Corporation is asking a U.S. court to dismiss lawsuits that claim the company profited from confiscated Cuban property, the first such
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Main Water Line Breaks At Mangrove Wastewater Treatment Plant In Bovoni
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said that a main water line broke near the entrance road to the Bovoni Landfill in
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WAPA Cuts Power To 9,200 Customers on St. Croix Today; 4,100 On St. Thomas
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said that 9,200 customers lost power on St. Croix today. WAPA said four St. Croix estates
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FirstBank Warns Virgin Islands Customers That It Is Not Sending Out Scam Email
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — FirstBank of the Virgin Islands advised people on Facebook today that some of its customers have received emails from scammers with the subject
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WAPA: Power Outage Tomorrow Will Affect Four Estates In St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said that about 4,100 customers will experience a two-hour power outage beginning at 5 a.m.
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