CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Albert Bryan, Jr., as the commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Labor was sanctioned by its federal counterpart
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VITEMA Director Mona Barnes In Hot Seat Over Lack of Hurricane Preparedness
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Members of the Committee on Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety, chaired by Sen. Brian Smith, held
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U.S. DOT Gives $8.2 Million in Infrastructure Grants for Virgin Islands Airports
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $616.9 million in
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VIPA Unveils St. Croix Airport Terminal Expansion Design Charrette on Tuesday
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] FREDERIKSTED — The air in the Terminal Cruise Lounge at the Henry E. Rohlsen airport was electrified with excitement and
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After 10 Years of Non-Enforcement, VIPA Says It Will Now Charge Shippers ‘Demurrage’ Fees
CONTAINER PORT IN ST. CROIX [ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — In an effort to cut down on “congestion” at seaports in St.
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SENATOR FORDE: Who Will Answer For Black Flag Incident and $1.4M Fine at VIPA?
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Senator Jean Forde, a member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety, expressed grave concerns early Monday morning,
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FAA Proposes $1.46 Million Civil Penalty For Violations of Safety at STT, STX Airports
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $1,466,775 civil penalty against the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) for alleged
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CONFIRMED: VIPD Arrested Alla H. Salem In Connection With Flag Switching Incident
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) reported that an unidentified person removed nine flags from the entrance to Cyril E. King International
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Investigators Want To Know Who Replaced VI and US Flags With Black ‘Allah’ Flags In St. Thomas
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — FBI investigators along with local police converged upon the entrance of the Cyril E. King International Airport
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE: Mapp Taps Avril George To Be Acting Labor Commissioner
NEW ACTING V.I. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR AVRIL E. GEORGE CHRISTIANSTED — Averil George has been named Acting Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Labor
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