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Lawmakers Take Aim at FEMA After Learning 80 Percent of Hurricane-Dama...

Lawmakers who make up the Committee on Disaster Recovery and Infrastructure took aim at th...

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DLCA No Longer Requiring Proof of Tax Clearance Before Issuing Busines...

The V.I. Dept. of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, following a meeting last week has decide...

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DPNR to Place Buoys in Round Bay Waters Following Call For Beach to Be...

Department of Planning and Natural Resources Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol on Thursday...

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Bryan Announces Study Led by Virginia-Based Firm 'to Support Economic...

Governor Albert Bryan on Tuesday announced a new USVI labor shed study whose aim is to sup...

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Rules and Regulations to Govern Medicinal Marijuana Industry in USVI t...

A virtual town hall meeting will take place on Monday to introduce the proposed medicinal...

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70th V.I. Carnival Set For April 27-May 1 With 'Specially-Tailored Jou...

Themed “A New Cultural Roogadoo for Carnival 2022”, the V.I. Dept. of Tourism, through its...

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Virgin Islanders to Feel Pain at the Pump and Eventually Higher WAPA C...

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters its fifth day and to some may appear a world away,...

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Premium Pay Stimulus, Previously Set to Go Out in February and March,...

Governor Albert Bryan has announced that the Premium Pay program for private and public se...

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Biden Heralds New Phase in Fight Against Covid-19: No Masks, Open Scho...

President Joe Biden used his first State of the Union address to give the American public...

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U.S. Virgin Islands Among Several in Caribbean to Experience Drought F...

The latest edition of the Caribbean Climate Outlook Newsletter says the U.S. Virgin Island...

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Draft Bill Clearing Path for Development of Historic Towns Meets Suppo...

While there was significant support for a draft bill that seeks to limit the number of sit...

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Refinery Owners Must Ensure That 'Flare Rainout' Events Do Not Occur i...

The Limetree Bay Refinery, now under the ownership of West Indies Petroleum and Port Hamil...

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Covid Cases Fall Below 50 Territory-Wide

Covid-19 continues to recede in the U.S. Virgin Islands, with the V.I. Dept. of Health rep...

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Gas Prices Now Above $4 a Gallon on St. Croix, $6 on St. Thomas as Rus...

Russia's invasion of Ukraine that has so far resulted in over 2 million refugees, includin...

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Bill Merging EMS and Fire Service Crosses First Senate Hurdle and is E...

Approximately five weeks after Governor Albert Bryan announced that he is looking forward...

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Senators Who Were Former Enforcement Officers Vote Against Bill Giving...

A majority of senators who make up the Committee on Rules and Judiciary on Thursday voted...

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Bryan May Declare Energy State of Emergency Tied to WAPA as Fuel Costs...

Governor Albert Bryan may declare an energy state of emergency tied to the V.I. Water and...

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Bryan Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate, Keeps it in Place at Schools, Ports o...

Governor Albert Bryan during his Monday press briefing lifted the indoor mask mandate in t...

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GERS Seeks Zoning Changes Approval For Construction of New Hotel in St...

The Government Employees’ Retirement System on Wednesday made two zoning requests — both o...

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WAPA Calls Emergency Meeting to Discuss Fuel Supply Issues Impacting A...

The V.I. Water and Power Authority will host an emergency meeting Friday morning to discus...

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141 Virgin Islanders Have Withdrawn Their Application From the Emergen...

Lawmakers have learned that 141 people who applied to received assistance through the Emer...

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As Rent Prices Skyrocket in USVI, Housing Officials and Senators Call...

Akala Anthony, director of the V.I. Housing Authority's Housing Choice Voucher Program has...

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EPA Sends Letter to Owners of Limetree Bay Refinery Informing Them of...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday that it sent a letter to West Indies...

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UVI Unveils Dance Studio on Albert A. Sheen Campus

The University of the Virgin Islands on Wednesday hosted a grand opening celebration for i...

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Horse Racing Bill Yanked From Agenda; Senators Override Bryan's Carave...

More than 20 bills dealing with different aspects of life in the territory were approved w...

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Bryan Predicts Influx of Workforce From Caribbean as Disaster Recovery...

Governor Albert Bryan says that within the next ten years he is expecting a major increase...

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V.I. Carnival Committee Files Lawsuit Against Dept. of Tourism For Inf...

A long-brewing dispute between the decades-old V.I. Carnival Committee, which has been in...

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Omicron BA.2 Variant Now Dominant Strain in US; Dept. of Health Awaits...

The BA.2 variant of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 on Tuesday was confirmed as the domina...

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EPA Hires Olivia Glenn to Lead Environmental Justice Efforts in U.S. V...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced this week that Olivia C. Glenn will joi...

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U.S. Virgin Islands Among Best Places to Live in the World if You Crav...

If having clean air is of paramount importance to you, the U.S. Virgin Islands should be a...

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