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Outgoing UVI president outlines consequences of proposed budget cut

ST. CROIX — Lawmakers on the Senate Finance Committee heard Monday that the University of...

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HUD releases final $45 million for WAPA propane terminal acquisition

ST. CROIX — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved the remainin...

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BVI Festival Village named for Jacobs-Lamothe, noted chef and hospital...

TORTOLA — British Virgin Islands dignitaries joined residents Monday night in opening the...

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All-white torchlight procession draws largest crowd in recent years

TORTOLA — The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board and Film Commission, which is now manda...

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Lawmakers grill OMB leaders on gov't spending reduction plan

ST. CROIX — At several points on Tuesday, Senate Finance Committee members appeared frustr...

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St. John students learn how to protect watershed

A group of St. John students learned more about watershed management with the launch of Co...

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Family, coworkers mourn slain WAPA lineman

Employees of the V.I. Water and Power Authority are mourning lineman Michael Edwards Jr. a...

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WAPA says it's 'cautiously optimistic' that blackouts will end Friday

St. Thomas and St. John residents suffered through yet another day of rolling blackouts be...

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BMV expresses confidence in REAL IDs at budget hearing

ST. CROIX — The V.I. Bureau of Motor Vehicles appeared before the Senate Finance Committee...

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Education Dept. appoints new superintendent to lead St. Croix district

The V.I. Education Department on Wednesday announced that Sharlene Belton-Gonzalez has bee...

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Agriculture updates lawmakes on abattoir, other department challenges

ST. CROIX — Senate Finance Committee members received an update from territory Agriculture...

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VIGL signs contract for STX race track development, eyes September sta...

ST. CROIX — Casino management company VIGL Operations announced it has signed a contract w...

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V.I.'s Barrows has medal shot pushed back a day

Ian Barrows will have to wait another day for his chance at a medal in the 2024 Paris Olym...

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Health Department discusses progress, setbacks in revenue collections

ST. CROIX — The V.I. Health Department presented an operations update and testimony regard...

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Top chefs offer local culinary delights at BVI Festival Food Fair

TORTOLA — The British Virgin Islands Festival Food Fair never disappoints.

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BVI celebrates 190 years of freedom with march, emancipation service

TORTOLA — The British Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival is more than just today’s grand...

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Serenity Wellness and Counseling offers mental health support on St. T...

ST. THOMAS — Serenity Wellness and Counseling opened earlier this year on St. Thomas, with...

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Democratic Party incumbents survive during primary election with low v...

Former Sen. Kurt Vialet, returning to the Democratic Party to run for a seat in the 36th L...

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Emancipation committee hosts reinterment of remains of historic Anna H...

Anna Heegaard is at a final resting place, thanks to the family of H.C. Ruparelia.

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Family, friends celebrate centennial birthday of Louise Fishman

Louise Fishman, whose family tree is connected to the former Virgin Isle Hotel and the Cha...

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Government House says more tax refund checks are in the mail

Government House announced the release of more than $5.1 million in tax refunds Monday, bu...

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Safari fares set at $2 for all routes

ST. THOMAS — Safari drivers have returned to their routes after a strike Monday morning, a...

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Festival Parade spotlights BVI culture in an array of colors

TORTOLA — A colorful array of troupes, floats, and bands — anchored by Treasures, a 500-st...

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Arpasi returns to head V.I. Montessori School & Peter Gruber academy

Gloria Arpasi is returning to familiar surroundings.

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Two arrested for gun possession after shooting

Two St. Croix men have been arrested on weapons charges after police responded to a shooti...

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Students return to classrooms across territory

Students across the territory toted new backpacks and hugged their parents and family memb...

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Some Eulalie Rivera students sent home because of ongoing classroom ma...

Just one day after students returned to classrooms, the V.I. Education Department announce...

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Education, citing heat wave, praises Home Depot for donating fans to p...

The Education Department on Wednesday announced a partnership with Home Depot stores that...

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Judge orders Mon Ethos to return iPhone, other devices still in disput...

In a St. Thomas courtroom Wednesday, a judge ordered cybersecurity contractor Mon Ethos Pr...

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Court issues entry of default against WAPA, senior staff in wrongful d...

ST. CROIX — A Virgin Islands Superior Court clerk entered defaults against the V.I. Water...

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