[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – Governor Kenneth Mapp has issued proclamations recognizing Older Americans Month and Emergency Medical Services Week. May has once again been declared Older Americans Month across the…
DPNR Wants To Help You Recover Family Heirlooms After Hurricanes With Workshops
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Commissioner Dawn L. Henry, Esq. of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that the Division of Libraries, Archives, and Museums in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institute’s National…
St. John Man Tells EMTs He Doesn’t Remember Who Stabbed Him on Monday
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CRUZ BAY — Police said a man who doesn’t know how his skull cracked open during an incident of violence in St. John will have to be…
Recovery Worker ‘Swims’ At Only Beach In Territory Closed For Pollution … And Drowns
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE –– Police said a recovery worker ignored local government warnings and swam at the only beach closed to the public for environmental reasons — and…
Republicans Join With Democrats to Defeat Anti-Food Stamps and Cockfighting Bill
WASHINGTON – The House rejected its own Republican version of the farm bill (H.R. 2—Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018) May 18 by a vote of 198 to 213. For House Speaker Paul…
Former Beauty Queen Gets Two Years For Trying To Smuggle Nearly 18 Pounds of Cocaine Into USVI
SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS IN PRISON: KINIA BLYDEN CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The 2011 St. John Festival queen has been ordered to serve at least two years in prison for her role in…
VISBDC Awards Entrepreneur of the Year, Resilient Small Business, Lender of the Year
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] FREDERIKSTED — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VISBDC) honored Gold Coast Yachts president Richard Difede with the “2018 Virgin…
Three Days After Worst Crash Since 1989, Cuba Has Identified 20 of 110 ‘Corpses’
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] HAVANA — Cubans in eastern Holguin province held a funeral on Sunday for an art instructor and her small child, the first of 67 Holguin residents to…
Gov. Mapp Tells St. Croix UVI Grads Also To Come Work in Virgin Islands Government
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] FREDERIKSTED ― Governor Kenneth Mapp reiterated his call for the University of the Virgin Islands Class of 2018 to consider helping with the territory’s recovery effort. During…
1st Phase of $530 Million Road Paving Project Began Today on Queen Mary Highway
FREDERIKSTED — The Department of Public Works (DPW) said that the first phase of a $530 million road project began today on the Queen Mary Highway. The project, which started near the…