[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHRISTIANSTED — The Hurricane Recovery Taskforce, created by Gov. Kenneth Mapp, held its second community workshop on St. Croix on
Read moreHistoric Meeting of U.S. Congress Takes Place in Legislature In St. Thomas … Mapp Is A No-Show
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A subcommittee from the powerful House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform held a meeting in the
Read moreMapp and Wickrema Agree There Is A Conflict of Interest To Board Member Serving VIWMA and IGLA
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CRUZ BAY — As of March 16 Harith Wickrema will no longer serve on the V.I. Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) board
Read moreUNITED NATIONS: Asian Fishermen Exploiting Caribbean Fish Stocks Here Without Conscience
BRIDGETOWN — Biodiversity in the Caribbean Sea is at serious risk, scientists are warning, with illegal fishing reducing fish stocks and placing the marine environment under increasing strain. According to the UN Food and Agriculture
Read moreAssistant Secretary of Interior Douglas Domenech Tours Territory … 3rd Top Ranking Visit of Trump Administration
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The assistant secretary of the Interior Department, Douglas Domenech, arrived in the territory on Sunday. As head of the Office of Insular
Read moreHURRICANE RECOVERY: Crew With Seeds, Corals Restore Environment in Puerto Rico
FAJARDO — As crews re-string electric lines and clear debris from Hurricane Maria, a small group of Puerto Rican and international conservationists is working on
Read moreUN Environment Tries to Strengthen ‘Environmental Democracy’ in Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN — Latin America and the Caribbean – a region rich in wildlife and natural resources – is also the deadliest part of the world
Read moreUSGS: Two ‘Minor’ Earthquakes Strike Near British Virgin Islands Early This Morning
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] ROAD TOWN, Tortola — The British Virgin Islands has experienced six earthquakes in the last 24 hours; 12 earthquakes in
Read moreFire Rages At Anguilla Landfill Near Henry Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix This Morning
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] FREDERIKSTED — St. Croix’s Anguilla landfill was on fire again this morning. St. Croix Sen. Novelle Francis Jr., a former
Read moreEarthquake Measuring 4.5 on Richter Scale Hits About 70 Miles Off Coast of Culebra This Afternoon
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] SAN JUAN — An earthquake registering 4.5 on the Richter Scale struck the ocean floor 69 miles north of Culebra,
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