FREDERIKSTED – Senator Alicia Barnes issued the following statement after participating in a walking tour of the Arthur Richards Junior High School modular classrooms on
Read moreUVI Bulletin Board for February-March 2019
Agrifest 2019 Set for Feb. 16-18: “VI Agriculture: Still Growing in 2019” The public is invited to attend the 48th Annual Agriculture and Food Fair of
Read moreSt. Thomas’ Future Leaders Discuss Future of Youths With Clinton In Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — Three people from St. Thomas joined in a lively discussion about the future of today’s youths that was moderated by former Secretary
Read moreGUEST EDITORIAL BY GARY POKORNY: Has The UVI Free Tuition Act Been Properly Vetted?
Free tuition for Virgin Islands students, how can you argue against Act 8155? Dr. Hall seemed to outline a compelling case for providing free college
Read moreGuest Editorial By UVI’s David Hall: A Compelling Case for Free Tuition
On January 4, 2019 Governor Kenneth E. Mapp signed into law Act 8155, entitled the Virgin Islands Higher Education Scholarship program. This bill was introduced
Read moreUVI To Launch Youth Ocean Explorers Summer Program On St. Croix In July
FREDERIKSTED — Students from St. Croix will have an opportunity to participate in the popular Youth Ocean Explorers (YOE) program this summer … for the
Read moreIDB Study: Caribbean and Latin America Will Need 23 Million Health and Education Specialists By 2040
NASSAU – A new study released yesterday by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), revealed that the Caribbean and Latin America will need 23 million health
Read moreDisabled Community To Get Emergency Radios From UVI’s VIUCEDD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Members of the disability community in the Virgin Islands will soon be equipped with emergency radios that could mean the difference between
Read moreUVI Approves Free Tuition For Students Getting Higher Education In Virgin Islands
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Board of Trustees approved policies that will help implement Act No. 8155, the Virgin Islands Higher Education Scholarship Program, in
Read moreCARPHA: Warns Of ‘Severe’ Outbreak of Dengue Virus In Caribbean This Year
KINGSTON — The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is warning countries in the region to brace for a severe outbreak of the dengue virus this
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