Kenneth Mapp isn’t your typical candidate. The well-accomplished St. Croix native has multiple high-profile jobs under his belt, the height of which was Lieutenant Governor in the Schneider-Mapp administration.
Former technology territorial coordinator of the Elections System of the Virgin Islands, Tonjia Coverdale, Ph.D., who resigned her position just days before the 2014 General Election because of conflicts with the Joint Boards of Elections over the use of DS200 voting machines, has told VI Consortium...
On Monday, October 10 at about 4:30 p.m., the 30th Legislature of the Virgin Islands met at the Fritz Lawetz Conference Room in Frederiksted for a Committee of the Whole hearing, where testimony from principals of ABR VI and Monarch Energy Partners was heard. The VI Consortium recorded the testimonies...
November 4 General Election clearly shows that there will be a runoff between the Christensen-Ottley and Mapp-Potter teams. — Donna M. Christensen As the Virgin Islands Elections System released updated General Election 2014 results on Monday, Delegate to Congress and gubernatorial candidate, Donna...
The 30th Legislature of the Virgin Islands met on Monday at the Fritz Lawetz Conference Room in Frederiksted for a Committee of the Whole hearing, where testimony from principals of ABR VI and Monarch Energy Partners was heard, as well as testimony from private citizens. At the more than eight-hour...
On Sunday night, Robert Shrader, CEO of Woodstown, New Jersey-based Monarch Environmental, Inc.–the parent company of Monarch Energy Partners, a company vying to purchase the shuttered St. Croix HOVENSA refinery–sat with VI Consortium for an exclusive video interview detailing his company’s...
Renowned preacher, best-selling author and leadership mentor, Dr. Myles Munroe, 60, lost his life along with his wife, Mrs. Ruth Ann Munroe and seven other passengers in a plane crash on Sunday afternoon in the Bahamas. The plane was traveling from Nassau to Grand Bahama where Munroe was to host a four-day...
Monarch Energy Partners, a company that says it has the money to purchase the HOVENSA refinery and wants to employ 1,500 to 1,600 workers in an effort to “restore St. Croix to better than it was before,” but was not allowed in the bidding process, told the VI Consortium that Atlantic...
The integrity behind it is we’re doing this for the people of the island; we’re going to restore St. Croix to better than it was before. — Darryl Hardy, Monarch Energy Partners Monarch Energy Partners, a company that says it has a better deal to offer the Virgin Islands Government, and the people...
A weak tropical wave loaded with moisture unsuspectingly struck the Territory Friday, drenching the area with torrential downpours and catching the Dept. of Education, as well as other branches of government and various private sector firms off guard.
