The Senate Health, Hospitals and Human Services Committee approved a pair of bills during a Tuesday hearing on St. Thomas after receiving an update from V.I. Health Department leadership on worrisome health trends impacting the territory and the U.S. mainland, respectively.
Virgin Islanders unable to speak to a 911 operator because of a disability or the nature of their emergency can now send text messages, officials said Tuesday at a Government House briefing.
The annual Friends of the Park Earth Day Fair and Litter Stomp took place Tuesday morning at the Cruz Bay Ball Field on St. John, with hundreds of students from around St. John and St. Thomas in attendance.
Carnival came to life on the lawn of Schneider Regional Medical Center Monday as part of the hospital’s annual celebration, bringing music, food, and performances to patients, staff, and the wider community. The event, designed to share the spirit of Carnival with those unable to attend the territory’s larger festivities, has grown into a well-attended tradition.
A new festival blending culture, entrepreneurship, and community will debut May 10 on St. Croix as the Spirit of Craft Celebration marks the official launch of Prosperity Farm Distillery. The event, organized by entrepreneur Robert Apfel, promises a full day of tasting experiences, music, and local artistry, all set on the historic grounds of the renovated Plantation Nightclub.
A bipartisan group of 41 attorneys general is urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to ensure the next operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline promptly shares tips with local law enforcement — a move they say is vital to dismantling trafficking operations and recovering victims.
Police responded to multiple calls about gunfire at the Louis E. Brown Apartments on St. Croix around 8:15 p.m. Monday, finding a 49-year-old woman shot to death.
Followers of the Catholic faith worldwide woke up Monday to news of the death of Pope Francis. And as the word of his death spread around the world, the leader of Catholics in the Virgin Islands was headed for the airport and a flight bound for Rome.
A 54-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash Saturday evening on Queen Mary Highway near the Market Supermarket on St. Croix, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department.
The Senate Health, Hospitals and Human Services Committee approved a pair of bills during a Tuesday hearing on St. Thomas after receiving an update from V.I. Health Department leadership on worrisome health trends impacting the territory and the U.S. mainland, respectively.
On your travel day, please be prepared to show your booking confirmation for your existing reservation at time of check-in. We also ask that you abide by a minimum of one hour for check-in so we have enough time to re-enter your information in our system. If you show up under this timeframe, it will be very difficult to guarantee you a seat.
The St. Thomas-St. John District of the Virgin Islands Department of Education is pleased to announce upcoming training sessions for Site Supervisors participating in the 2025 Summer Food Service Program, which will operate from June 9, through July 18.
The Senate Health, Hospitals and Human Services Committee approved a pair of bills during a Tuesday hearing on St. Thomas after receiving an update from V.I. Health Department leadership on worrisome health trends impacting the territory and the U.S. mainland, respectively.
A 54-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash Saturday evening on Queen Mary Highway near the Market Supermarket on St. Croix, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department.
The third day of the 2025 CARIFTA Games in Trinidad and Tobago proved golden for the U.S. Virgin Islands, as veteran track star Michelle Smith ended her CARIFTA career with a dominant win, while 13-year-old swimmer Reagan Uszenski continued to rewrite the record books.