Acting Director of the Division of Personnel Milton E. Potter has announced testing for the ranks of correction officer and police officer territory-wide.
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January 31, 2015
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The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) Friday said it is monitoring the price of gasoline in the Virgin Islands, even as the price of oil has seen a steep decline in recent months and is now bottoming out at about $50 per barrel. Officials also told VI Consortium the department had subpoenaed...
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January 31, 2015
The computers of local residents are being illegally accessed by hackers seeking to gather information that could lead to residents’ bank accounts and other private information, the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) announced Friday in an effort to warn of ongoing fraud attempts...
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January 30, 2015
The first phase of a pavement rehabilitation project, which includes the public parking lot at the Wilfred “Bomba” Allick Container Port and Transshipment Center on St. Croix, is scheduled to begin on Monday, Feb. 2. The project has a duration of 60 days, with an expected completion date...
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January 30, 2015
The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) has issued a stern warning to local businesses involved in the illegal practice of using the “sale price” tagline to lure customers into purchasing items, even when the advertised date for the sale has passed and prices have reverted...
By Ernice /
January 30, 2015
Four St. Thomas men were sentenced to federal prison on Thursday for their role in the 2014 armed robbery of Imperial Jewelers store on Main Street, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced.
By Ernice /
January 30, 2015
It is sometimes seen as a sign of effective leadership when a new administration retains someone from a previous administration to continue heading an important government department. According to Governor Kenneth Mapp, Beverly Nicholson-Doty, Virgin Islands Department of Tourism commissioner, fits...
By Ernice /
January 29, 2015
The demolition of the dilapidated Ralph deChabert Housing Community on St. Croix will move forward with the winning bidder despite recent court action taken by a losing bidder to stop the demolition. V.I. Superior Court Judge Douglas Brady made the ruling last Friday. During a V.I. Housing Authority...
By Cynthia /
January 29, 2015
It’s been a while since the U.S. Virgin Islands, more specifically, St. Croix, has heard news about Monarch Energy Partners, the New Jersey-based company that seemed resolute in its quest to purchase the defunct HOVENSA oil refinery on the South Shore of St. Croix. In fact, the last time VI Consortium...
By Ernice /
January 29, 2015
The University of the Virgin Islands is among 13 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country to receive a combined $25 million grant award to develop a Cybersecurity Workforce Pipeline Consortium.
By Cynthia /
January 28, 2015
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