CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was arrested Wednesday and charged with raping a Seattle woman while she was visiting the island in early
Read moreNew Customs Building Set To Be Completed on St. John By November of This Year
CRUZ BAY — The Virgin Islands Port Authority will begin construction of a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) building at the Victor Sewer
Read moreWAPA Governing Board Approves Measures To Boost Power Generation Capacity on St. Thomas and St. Croix
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority governing board approved a contract extension for WAPA’s largest generating unit Unit 23 in a
Read morePuerto Rico Governor Says Federal Workers Don’t Have To Pay Power and Water Bills During Shutdown
SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló said today that the island’s government-owned utility companies will suspend water and electricity bills for federal employees
Read moreCoast Guard Captures 29 Dominicans Trying To Come To United States Illegally
SAN JUAN — The U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Puerto Rican law enforcement took 29 people from the Dominican Republic
Read moreSome 1,300 Workers Have Arrived On St. Croix To Work At Limetree Bay Refining
CHRISTIANSTED — Limetree Bay Ventures said that it has closed a $1.25 billion financing deal to restart its refinery located in St. Croix’s south shore industrial area.
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 morePuerto Ricans Who Lost Their Jobs After Hurricane Maria Can Get $3,000 – What About People In The USVI?
SAN JUAN — Puerto Ricans who lost their jobs after hurricanes Maria and Irma can start applying for disaster unemployment assistance after the U.S. doubled
Read moreCuba Welcomes First U.S. Player In 60 Years To Baseball League
HAVANA — A 24-year-old student has become the first United States citizen to play in an official Cuban league in around six decades, just as
Read moreMarvin Blyden Voted Best Senator In St. Thomas By Newspaper’s Readers
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – Senate Majority Leader Senator Marvin Blyden expressed his gratitude and appreciation today to the people of the Virgin Islands who have selected him as
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