Acting Director of the Division of Personnel Milton E. Potter has announced the entrance examinations for the rank of firefighter in the St. Croix District will take place May 11-15.
Labor Commissioner-designee Catherine Hendry is reminding the territory’s employers to register with the Division of Unemployment Insurance and pay the required quarterly taxes in order to cover their employees in the event of unemployment.
The Committee on Rules and Judiciary, chaired by Sen. Kenneth Gittens, Friday approved the nomination of Carlos Robles, Commissioner-designee of the Department of Agriculture in a session at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall in St. Thomas.
Virgin Islands Police Department Commissioner-designee Delroy Richards says a main cause for the ongoing gun violence in the territory has to do with the territory’s leaders, and various government agencies, failing young people. Richards believes this is made evident by much of the violent crime...
Prom is right around the corner and one lucky lady and a super-lucky guy from St. Croix’s Central High School have the chance to win a head-to-toe makeover just in time for their big day — the dress, the suit, the shoes, the works. And it’s all happening thanks to the efforts of Jason...
Jama Rhymer, 24, of St. Thomas, died at the scene of a vehicular accident that occurred early Sunday morning, leaving his female passenger, age 22, in critical condition, VIPD Public Information Officer Kevin Jackson announced.
Now in its 44th year, the St. Croix Orchid Society’s Annual Show and Plant Sale is underway at the Great Hall on the Albert A. Sheen Campus of the University of the Virgin Islands.
Police have arrested a 16-year-old minor and 20-year-old James Cruz of Harbor View Apartments after brandishing what appeared to be a machine gun while carjacking a couple sitting in a vehicle in the vicinity of the St. Croix Educational Complex Saturday, VIPD Public Information Officer Kevin Jackson...
[Correction]: An earlier version of this story reported that Officer Benton was terminated from her job. In fact, she is on administrative leave pending an investigation into the incident. Police officer Ashley Benton of St. Croix was relieved of her duties, and charged with simple assault and battery...
A police officer patrolling in his vehicle near the federal building in Charlotte Amalie overnight was ambushed by gunmen who appeared to have been lying in wait for him, according to VI Consortium sources who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the incident.
