[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHRISTIANSTED — Two days before Invest 91L was expected to reach the territory, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) plunged St.
Read moreFitch Ratings, One of Three Major Credit Rating Firms, Brings Territory Down Three Notches With The Promise It Will Sink Lower … Soon
[ad name=”HTML-68″] NEW YORK — Seeing few options for improvment to the territory’s finances, Fitch Ratings took its credit rating on the Virgin Islands down all the
Read moreSt. Thomas Native Milt Newton Has A Job In The NBA Again! This Time As The Milwaukee Bucks Assistant General Manager
HIRED AGAIN: Veteran NBA executive Milt Newton of St. Thomas. [ad name=”HTML-68″] MILWAUKEE — St. Thomas native Milt Newton has a job again in the
Read moreVirgin Islands Tourism Kicks Off Its ‘So Nice’ Advertising Campaign Featuring Reggae Star Pressure Busspipe
[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has unveiled its new advertising campaign, called “Real Nice.” In partnership with its advertising
Read moreVIRGIN ISLANDS TOURISM BOON OR BUST? Nine States To Require A United States Passport to Visit Them in 2018
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — One of the selling points of the Virgin Islands current tourism campaign is to emphasize “No Passport Required.” But for nine United
Read moreLong-Time Hess Oil St. Croix Senior Vice President Hank Wright Dies In New Jersey At Age 92
DEAD AT 92: Hank Wright [ad name=”HTML-68″] NEWARK — Long-time St. Croix resident Robert F. “Hank” Wright died on Monday in Holmdel, New Jersey. He was
Read moreSt. Croix’s Linval Joseph Inks New Deal With The Vikings Worth $50 Million And Good Through 2022
MANKATO, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have locked up another core piece of their defense, signing Linval Joseph to a four-year contract extension that puts
Read moreANOTHER BOONDOGGLE! Tourism Commissioner Beverly Nicholson-Doty Touts Her Department’s Participation In Upcoming National BJ Convention In New Orleans
GUARANTEED! NO MAINSTREAM NATIONAL “ORGANIC MEDIA” ATTENTION FROM BJ CONVENTION: By devoting precious tourism dollars to such a small scale, segmented, fringe audience, Tourism Commissioner
Read moreFOR THE BIRDS? Mapp Went To Denver Airport To Find Ways To Reduce ‘Bird Strikes’ On Aircraft Flying To To St. Thomas And St. Croix
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – Is this for the birds? Or not? Gov. Kenneth Mapp says that he wants to improve airport operations at the Cyril E.
Read moreBIR: Mapp’s ‘Timeshare Tax’ Draws A Lawsuit About Its Legality As Territory Scrambles To Rob Peter To Pay Paul
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — With the territory banned from the bond market — it has to find a way somehow to continue to make payments on
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