LatinFinance Names Scotiabank 2018 Bank of the Year
Winners will be honored at an awards ceremony in New York City on Dec. 4 to celebrate LatinFinance's 30th anniversary. Scotiabank is Canada's international bank and a leading financial services provider in the Americas.
STX Man Sentenced for Distributing Crack Cocaine
A 55-year-old St. Croix man, Bruce McIntosh, was sentenced Friday in District Court on a conviction for distribution of cocaine, U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced.
This Week’s Senate Calendar
Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.
ALERT: Beach Advisory for November 9 Until Further Notice
DPNR advises the public to refrain from using any of the coastal waters throughout the territory until further notification after beach testing resumes next week.
Governor Mapp Pays Tribute to Veterans; Government Offices to Close on Nov. 12
“We are honored to have hundreds of active and veteran service members among us here in the Virgin Islands."
Plante Sentenced for 2013 Robbery-Related Offenses
Visiting Judge Anne E. Thompson sentenced Ajani Plante, 28, to a total of 180 months in prison for firearms and robbery offenses, and three years of supervised release.
Lockhart Elementary Promotes Respect, Integrity, Discipline and Excellence
Lockhart Elementary School’s Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) 2018-19 rollout on Nov. 2 set students up for a productive school year with orientation workshops on respect, integrity, discipline and excellence.
Popular Announces Start Up Program for New Businesses
The goal of this unique program is to boost entrepreneurship efforts in the Caribbean. V.I. businesses in operation for two years or less who already generate sales are eligible to apply.
Flooding Causing Territory-Wide Sewer Overflows
Thursday's torrential rains and flash flooding have caused sewer and storm drain overflows in low-lying areas around the territory, so avoid standing water, the Waste Management Authority advises.
Plaskett Holding Seminars For V.I. Youth Considering Military Service Academies
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett will hold a seminar on St. Thomas Nov. 9 and one on St. Croix Nov. 10 to help students interested in attending a military service academy.
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The Board of Elections on Nov. 9 discussed the runoff election and whether the board would allow the registration of new voters between then and the runoff, and whether newly-registered voters could vote in the upcoming runoff. The meeting ended with no resolution.
AG Says No to Registering Voters Before Runoff
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If you were not registered for the general election you should not be allowed to vote in the runoff election for governor that will be held Nov. 20, according to V.I Attorney General Claude Walker.
