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Even if Almighty God Himself came down and said, "Elections System of the Virgin Islands, y'all have time to appeal Judge Molloy's Jan. 10, 2024 ruling on election unconstitutionality," as a current Board Member, I know there was, is, nor will be no money to appeal it. The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure allow 30 days for appeals as a civilian; 60 days for government officials. Understanding the background is equally as important.

As the national Click It or Ticket Campaign approaches, the V.I. Police Department and the V.I. Office of Highway Safety are joining the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in urging drivers to support buckling up when getting behind the wheel.  

The Virtues Project is about promoting positive behaviors and attitudes for healthy and supportive communities. This week's virtue is Justice.

I read with interest that the Estate Whim Museum on St. Croix made it on the list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. It is a good thing, I think, that Whim Museum was listed as an “Endangered Historic Place” because for too long this Caribbean gem of history in the American Virgin Islands has been setting there deteriorating into the rich Crucian fertile soil.

On May 10, eight athletes between the ages of 14 and 21 from the St. Croix Track Club traveled to San German, Puerto Rico for the Association of Youth/Junior Athletics (AAJI) Championships Finals Track & Field event.

Eduardo Garcia is headed to Paris, France to represent the Virgin Islands at the 2024 Olympic Games. Garcia is scheduled to participate in the Marathon for the V.I. on Aug. 10 at 8:00 a.m., the Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation announced.

This is the Senate Calendar 35th Legislature of the Virgin Islands for May 13 - 17, 2024.

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at popular swimming beaches throughout the territory by sampling for enterococci bacteria and turbidity, which is a measure of water clarity, advises the public of the following:

After setting these remarkable records, the Virgin Islands duo of Muntyan and Arnold move on to the individual and mixed team elimination rounds. 

Fawkes will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree, honoring her trailblazing accomplishments as an aviator and the role she plays as a mentor and inspiration to the territory’s youth.

The USVI Wellness Fair 2024 is being hosted by the V.I. Department of Health in partnership with the Office of the Governor and with the support of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training (DoD-IRT) Program.

Virgin Islands Track and Field Team member Rachel Conhoff excels at the Bill Hayes Invitational held in Bloomington, Ind.

Dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safe driving habits among young drivers, the V.I. Police Department and the V.I. Office of Highway Safety are launching a comprehensive campaign targeting key traffic safety issues this May, such as seatbelt usage, impaired driving, distracted driving, and speeding, as active participants in National Youth Traffic Safety Month.

In response to a national call to action, the V.I. Police Department and the V.I. Office of Highway Safety are raising awareness about pediatric vehicular heatstroke.

The U.S. Virgin Islands will soon start the process of identifying homes and businesses that lack a high-speed internet connection and are therefore eligible for grants from the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program.

St Croix will welcome players from around the world, including Brazil, Guatemala, Colombia, Ireland, New Zeeland, China, France, Canada and the U.S.

During the half marathon in Istanbul, Turkey, Garcia demonstrated remarkable skill and determination.

the present concern discovered poses a serious hazard to employees. As the health and well-being of the employees come first, the Department of Agriculture must do everything in its power to ensure their protection.

These are the ships that will be calling on St. Thomas docks at the West Indian Co. (WICO) Dock in Havensight unless otherwise indicated.

Exercise caution when opening checks. A technical anomaly occurred during the sealing process, which impacted how the account and routing numbers were reflected once folded.