CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who allegedly robbed a male victim at gunpoint on Commandant Gade Thursday morning was arrested by police shortly
Read moreUNITED STATES: We Have Enough World Oil To Avoid Caribbean Fuel Disruptions
WASHINGTON — There is enough oil supply in the global market to make up for potential fuel disruptions due to U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips’ legal
Read moreMayor of San Juan Says Puerto Rico Remains ‘In Desperate Need of Help’ Right Now
HARTFORD, Conn. — The mayor of San Juan said Thursday that Puerto Rico remains in desperate need of help eight months after Hurricane Maria and isn’t
Read moreANIMAL ABUSE! Plaskett, Unopposed In 2018 Election, Publicly Defends Cockfighting
WASHINGTON — The Congressional bill H.R. 2 – Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, includes an amendment that seeks to ban cockfighting in U.S. territories
Read moreMAPP TO UVI GRADS: Territory Is Rife With Job Opportunities In USVI Government
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – Governor Kenneth Mapp congratulated the 2018 graduates of the University of the Virgin Islands at the 54th commencement ceremony on Thursday. Families, friends and
Read moreCoast Guard Searches For Missing Filipino Crew Member Who Fell Off Cruise Near St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue crews are still looking for a crew member of the cruise ship MSC Seaside who went overboard about
Read moreHow Big Can A Tsunami Get in Caribbean? Big Enough With A 9.0 Earthquake Behind It
SAN JUAN — The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has researchers reevaluating whether a magnitude 9.0 megathrust earthquake and resulting tsunami might also be a likely
Read moreMapp Breaks Ground At ‘Historic’ Veterans Drive Improvement Project in St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Accompanied by public and private partners, Governor Kenneth Mapp broke ground Tuesday on the much awaited Veterans Drive improvement project on St.
Read moreHURRICANE RECOVERY: Wisconsin Nurses Visit Territory to Help Victims of Storms
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two retired nurses from Wisconsin were part of a group of nurses who went down to the Virgin Islands to assist in
Read moreGovernor Mapp Says Virgin Islands Police Will See New Raises in June Paychecks
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Starting salaries for Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) officers will officially increase on May 21, 2018. Governor Kenneth Mapp said that he
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