November 2021

4 years ago

Chinese Military At or Near Ability to Invade Taiwan, U.S. Agency Conc...

The startling conclusion from the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission comes...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

An arrest warrant, a fugitive CEO: Puerto Rico’s effort to privatize i...

A phalanx of armed deputies wearing bulletproof vests descended on the corporate offices o...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Negative COVID result required 48 hours before visitors’ arrival

The government has amended the COVID-19 Control and Suppression Regulations for incoming t...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

POLICE INVESTIGATING AFTER TEEN FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AT MARGARITAVILLE PO...

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a female minor was found unconscious nea...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

V.I. Port Authority is Currently Spending Over $75 Million on Projects

The Virgin Islands Port Authority currently has several active projects occurring througho...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Waste Authority to Enforce New Landfill Tipping Fees as of January 1

Roger Merritt, executive director of the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority has ann...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

2 men found guilty in Malcolm X assassination expected to have convict...

Nearly 57 years after the assassination of Malcolm X in the New York City neighborhood of...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Naomi Osaka joins chorus of international concern for Chinese tennis s...

Hong Kong (CNN)Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has become the latest athlete to voice concern...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Government Of Dominica Unveils Fourteen Major Projects With MMC Develo...

Things will get busier in the Commonwealth of Dominica as the government rolls out fourtee...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Government’s marijuana legislation delayed but not denied — Premier

Premier Andrew Fahie has struck a tone of optimism about having the BVI’s long-delayed can...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Raising FD, PD and DOC Retirement Ages Sends Mixed Message, Sen Says

A proposal to raise the maximum retirement age firefighters, police officers and correctio...

VI News Journalist
Verified
0
4 years ago

MISS UVI REIGNS SUPREME AT NATIONAL COLLEGE QUEENS COMPETITION

ATLANTA — University of the Virgin Islands student ambassador, Miss UVI Jackeima Flemming,...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

DLCA Educates Before it Regulates: At Least Two Forms of Payment is th...

The V.I. Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs is warning the territory’s businesse...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

RBI Junior League Inter-Island Play Brought Close Games on Final Day

Dream Chasers 5 – Respect 2: St. Thomas Dream Chaser sprang off the blocks quickly as they...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Senators Support Bill Authorizing 18 Acres of Land for Major Tech Vill...

Senator Novelle Francis on Tuesday told the Committee of the Whole they should support an...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

As WAPA Lags Behind, PSC Considering Issuing RFPs to Transform Territo...

The Public Services Commission on Friday conveyed its frustration with the V.I. Water and...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Jamaica Declares “State Of Public Emergency” In Seven Police Divisions

Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness declares State of Public Emergency (SOEs) in seven p...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Nigerian judicial panel condemns 2020 Lekki toll gate shooting as 'a m...

(CNN)Lethal violence committed by Nigeria's military on the night of October 20, 2020 coul...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Texas doctor suspended for spreading 'misinformation' about Covid-19 s...

(CNN)The doctor who had her medical staff privileges suspended over Covid-19 "misinformati...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Charter vessel seized after being operated without license or permits

Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Customs, Wade Smith, said a charter vessel was recently seiz...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Lawmakers Push for Gender Equity Across Governmental Boards

In a step towards equity, the Rules and Judiciary Committee advanced legislation during Mo...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

COVID-19 CASES ON THE DECLINE IN THE USVI DESPITE A MAJORITY OF ANTI-V...

CHRISTIANSTED — During today’s Government House weekly press briefing, Assistant Health Co...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Bill Would Direct Agriculture and UVI to Develop Program Preserving Se...

Days after the 2021 United Nations Climate Change otherwise called COP26 concluded, lawmak...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

WAPA Sought to Raise Utility Rates to Over 50 Cents Per Kilowatt Hour....

If the V.I. Water and Power Authority had its way on Friday, Virgin Islanders would have e...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Biden proposes 20-year ban on new oil drilling near Native American si...

(CNN)President Joe Biden announced Monday a proposal for a 20-year ban on new oil and gas...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Puerto Rico Is Taming Covid-19 By Applying Force, Reducing Friction

In the worldwide race to end the Covid-19 pandemic, the United States has not only struggl...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Spanish gov’t says Cuba must return all press credentials

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s foreign minister said Monday that the Cuban government’s decision to...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Myanmar political standoff leaves economy in tatters

The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as politi...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Trade license revenues surpass $1M following fee increases

Revenues from trade licenses have increased to more than $1 million—up from $906,000 earne...

VI News Staff
Verified
0
4 years ago

Coral Reef Academy Cornhole Tournament Joins Fun and a Good Cause

It was family fun for a cause Saturday at the Leatherback Brewery on St. Croix for the sec...

VI News Staff
Verified
0