CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Accompanied by public and private partners, Governor Kenneth Mapp broke ground Tuesday on the much awaited Veterans Drive improvement project on St.
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MAPP: Road System To Be Upgraded With $530 Million For First Phase From FEMA
CHARLOTTE AMALIE –– Gov. Kenneth Mapp said all of the territory’s main roads will be rebuilt to federal standards following the damage inflicted by Hurricanes
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GOV. MAPP: ‘We Must Plan Ahead For Med Evacuations In Case of Another Hurricane’
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Kenneth Mapp has directed the Virgin Islands Health Department and the territory’s hospitals to develop a patient pre-evacuation plan in the
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TALKING TRASH: Government House Gives Update on 750,000 Cubic Yards of Hurricane Debris
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – “Significant progress continues to be made on the disposal of the massive amount of debris” left in
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Ritz Carlton Condominiums in St. Thomas Explains Why It Won’t Open on May 25 As Scheduled
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — We are happy to share some news regarding the Club, it’s restoration, and the projected opening time
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Federal Deadline Pushed Back 60 Days To Remove Mountains of Hurricane Debris in Territory
WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump on Thursday made additional disaster assistance available to the territory by authorizing an extension of increased federal funding for debris
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Newest Tourist Attraction: Mountains of Trash Overwhelm St. Thomas After Two Category 5 Hurricanes
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Even though he works at a dump, Kenneal Smith used to enjoy the coastal and mountain views offered from his guard shack at
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U.S. Army’s Top Engineer Not Happy With Amount of Time It Took To Get Power Back On In Puerto Rico
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] WASHINGTON — It’s been 150 days since Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico, but the island still isn’t at a
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PLASKETT OPINION: Virgin Islands Must Be Sober-Minded As We Execute Our Rebuilding
Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) poses with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) By STACEY PLASKETT, VIRGIN ISLANDS DELEGATE TO CONGRESS SPECIAL TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS FREE PRESS
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Move To Brand-New Modular Hospitals On St. Thomas and St. Croix Can’t Move Fast Enough For Administrators
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Health care in the Virgin Islands remains in a perilous state, five months after Hurricanes Irma and
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