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WAPA Reviewing Data to Determine Root Cause of Outage *Update*

WAPA electric system personnel are reviewing data logs of the utility’s generating units t...

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Police Identify Two of Three Friday Homicide Victims

The V.I. Police Department on Sunday identified two of the three men who died in a three s...

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Breaking: Limetree Closing Permanently Due to ‘Financial Constraints’

Limetree Bay Refinery’s parent company Limetree Bay Energy announced Monday it is “suspend...

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VIPD’s Police Chiefs Warn Citizens of Rising Crime

The V.I. Police Department on Tuesday issued warnings about an increase in crimes, with th...

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Legislature’s Mistake Showcases Spot Zoning Pitfalls

The Committee of the Whole heard from 10 different applicants seeking to rezone their prop...

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HUD Approves V.I. Housing Finance Authority Action Plan for $774 Milli...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development approved the territory’s Community De...

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CDC Advises Territory on Cruise Ship Guidelines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Maritime Unit has responded to Gov. Alber...

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Government Asks Court to Dismiss Suit to Block Hospitals’ Vaccine Mand...

The V.I. government has asked the V.I. Superior Court to dismiss an emergency motion that...

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Property and Procurement Unveils New Bidding and Purchase System

Anthony Thomas, commissioner of the Department of Property and Procurement, told lawmakers...

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WMA Board Discusses Bills and Pandemic Policy

Meeting Tuesday, the Waste Management Authority board discussed old problems (its unpaid b...

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Roach Hopeful More Residents Will Take Vaccine With Pfizer Fully FDA A...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration officially gave full approval to the Pfizer vaccine...

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V.I.’s Jahmaris Nesbitt Aims for a Medal at Paralympic Games

The United States Virgin Islands sole Paralympian, Jahmaris Nesbitt, will compete this wee...

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VA Caribbean Healthcare System Welcomes Governor Bryan

Carlos R. Escobar, executive director of the Veterans Administration Caribbean Healthcare...

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Limetree Woos Buyers and Lights Flare for Shutdown Operations

Limetree Bay will begin purging its lines Monday for an indefinite shutdown while sending...

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As System Develops off African Coast, Agencies Drill on How to Handle...

While the U.S. Gulf Coast braced for Hurricane Ida and meteorologists turned their attenti...

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P.R. Man Files Brief in Supreme Court Fight for Federal Benefits

The man fighting for federal benefits as a U.S. citizen of Puerto Rico said in a brief fil...

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Legislators Insist Delinquent Taxes Be Collected

Members of the Senate Finance Committee focused on $100 million in delinquent taxes owed t...

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Larry Expected to Be a Hurricane by Thursday, But Not Threaten USVI

A weather system that developed into Tropical Storm Larry on Wednesday is now expected to...

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STT Coach Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children

Alfredo Bruce Smith, a 50-year-old St. Thomas man who was a track and field coach and scho...

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Human Services Receives $42 Million in Grant Funding with Zero Local M...

Good news for the V.I. Department of Human Services, which announced Thursday it will rece...

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Long-Awaited Justice for Territory’s Elders and Ailing Closer, but Pro...

From Montserrat, where he was born in 1943, Alfred Greenaway came to St. Croix, as so many...

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Educators, Parents and Students Optimistic as In-Person Learning Retur...

Despite the COVID-19 protocols, there were still a lot of normal things about the first da...

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Low USVI Vaccination Rates Begin to Shut Down In-Person Schooling

The Ulla F. Muller Elementary School on St. Thomas and the Pearl B. Larsen PreK-8 School o...

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WICO Welcomes First Ship Since Pandemic Began

The West Indian Company welcomed the passengers and crew of the Norwegian Gem at least 30...

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Casino Control Commission Proposes Casino Fee and Licensing Changes

The V.I. Casino Control Commission approved a number of amendments to casino regulations T...

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Vialet Sees a Bonus for GERS in Proposed FY 2022 Executive Budget

There may be some hope for the Government Employees’ Retirement System in the Fiscal Year...

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Crucian Poet/Educator’s ‘Youth Man, Man Up’ Video Addresses Gun Violen...

Crucian-born poet Geron Richards has taken his writing to the video screen, collaborating...

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Local Artist Competes in International ArtPrize

Local artist and educator Niarus Walker yielded to her creative and impulsive nature becau...

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Senators Learn of Option to Offset Employee Health Insurance Increase

The Senate Committee of the Whole on Tuesday reviewed the government’s group insurance agr...

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VING Members Receive COVID Vaccine Mandated by Pentagon

Previously unvaccinated members of the V.I. National Guard have received their first dose...

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