CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Following 34th Legislature’s approval of Bill No. 34-0021, which sought to assign a “turnaround” company to oversee the Virgin Islands Water and Power
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VIPD Warns Public To Beware Of Robo Calls Claiming To Be WAPA Bill Collectors
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department is advising the community to guard against telephone calls from scam artists posing as employees of the
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Utility Pole TKO Takes Out Power To 3,500 WAPA Customers In Hull Bay Saturday
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — At least 3,500 Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority customers lost power Saturday morning when a vehicle hit two utility poles in
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2nd Top Man Promises To ‘Get To The Bottom’ Of V.I. Government Cyber Attacks
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Lieutenant Governor Tregenza Roach announced that his office “is investigating a possible breach in its computer systems that has affected service delivery
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NIGHT LIGHTS! VIPD Helps Put The Lights Back On In Smith Bay To Tamp Down Crime
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department worked with the local government to ensure that street lights are working in a St. Thomas east
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Looking To Get Leaner And Meaner, V.I. WAPA Names A New Executive Director
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The financially-strapped Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is getting new leadership. The WAPA Governing Board has named Noel Hodge, currently chief
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St. Thomas Driver Trapped In Burning Car After Crash Into Utility Pole Dies Today
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A driver who was trapped inside his burning vehicle after he lost control and crashed into a utility pole in St. Thomas
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Police Investigate Car Crash Into Utility Pole That Knocked Out Power To 5 Feeders On St. Croix
FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating a single-car accident in which a woman driving a sedan crashed into a utility pole on the highway, knocking out
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St. Thomas Is A Ghost Town Thanks To COVID-19 And The Leadership Of Governor Albert Bryan
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Twenty-five years after Hurricane Marilyn, St. Thomas is experiencing what St. Croix went through after Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Hurricane Marilyn struck
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V.I. Entities Off The WAPA Grid Must Register For The Net Energy Billing Program: VIEO
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Energy Office (VIEO) in partnership with V.I. Water and Power Authority (WAPA) and the Department of Planning and Natural Resources
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