Police on St. Thomas have arrested the woman who allegedly attacked her ex-boyfriend with a machete last Friday and the man that aided her, VIPD Public Information Officer Kevin Jackson has announced.
On Thursday, Governor Kenneth Mapp will reveal details of a recently held cabinet meeting, as well as announce new members of his cabinet, according to information released from Government House on Monday.
The University of the Virgin Islands Research and Technology Park (RTPark) Board of Directors has named Dr. Gillian Marcelle as its new executive director, after what officials say was an “extensive national search.” Dr. Marcelle’s contract with UVI began on Jan. 5.
The Virgin Islands Police Department recently held a week-long leadership seminar at the Emerald Beach Resort on St. Thomas that was tailored for persons holding managerial and supervisory positions on the force. This comes even as violent crime in the territory has been rampant in the first two months...
In the wake of Monday’s fatal shooting on St. Croix near the Eulalie Rivera Elementary School in Estate Grove Place, Sen. Novelle Francis, Jr. issued a statement encouraging the community to unite in an effort to stem the recent rash of violent crime plaguing the territory.
A man identified as 37-year-old Mustafa Williams was shot dead Monday, at about 11:46 a.m., in Estate Grove Place, in the vicinity of the Eulalie Rivera Elementary School, VIPD Public Information Officer Kevin Jackson has announced.
Act No. 7709, designating Strand Street in Frederiksted – specifically the block between Hill and Market streets – a one-way street that will operate in a northerly direction, was signed into law by former Governor John P. de Jongh, Jr. on Dec. 31, 2014. The law is expected to take effect on April...
Senators Nereida “Nellie” Rivera-O’Reilly and Almando “Rocky” Liburd have jointly voiced their objections to Senate President Neville James’ decision to exclude them from recent meetings held with officials from the U.S. Interior Department.
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett told the VI Consortium that her Washington staff will visit the territory this week to meet with agency heads in an effort to get a better understanding of what their needs are in relation to federal assistance.
She’s lived through the Second World War, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Movement, and the first walk on the moon. Not to mention, she was born only eight years after the Virgin Islands were transferred from under Danish rule to that of the United States. But, perhaps most impressive is the fact...
