Governor Kenneth Mapp has announced the appointments of four new commissioners to lead the departments of Health, Human Services, Property and Procurement, and Planning and Natural Resources.
The Legislature of the Virgin Islands has announced activities centered on the swearing in of the 31st Legislature, the first of which is scheduled to take place this weekend.
During Post Inaugural events in St. Croix on Tuesday, where Governor Kenneth Mapp and Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter were celebrated and where the two men also addressed the crowd, VI Consortium spoke to locals who were there to witness the ceremony, held in downtown Frederiksted, to learn their...
At his inauguration ceremony Monday at Emancipation Garden in St. Thomas, Governor Kenneth Mapp gave a speech that sought to undergird residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands with hope for the next four years of his administration.
At a post inaugural event held Tuesday in Frederiksted, where most of the formalities exercised at Gov. Kenneth Mapp and Lt. Governor Osbert Potter’s inaugural ceremony Monday in St. Thomas were replicated, Gov. Mapp promised Virgin Islands’ residents that his administration would not betray...
Governor Kenneth Mapp has advised Commissioners and agency heads to grant Administrative Leave to St. John non-essential employees working in the Government of the Virgin Islands, so they can participate in and enjoy the inaugural ceremonies on Wednesday, Jan. 7.
St. Croix Police Chief James Parris has announced parking restrictions for the post Inauguration Military Parade and Open House Reception for Governor Kenneth Mapp and Lt. Governor Osbert Potter.
The Mapp-Potter Inaugural Committee will be providing free transportation to the Ecumenical Service today at Miracle Revival Deliverance Tabernacle, located at 22a Beeston Hill, the new administration has announced.
I Kenneth Mapp do solemnly swear that I will support, obey and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States applicable to the Virgin Islands, and the laws of the Virgin Islands. That I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will faithfully...
In one of several final actions taken before vacating office today, Gov. John P. de Jongh, Jr. on Sunday vetoed Bill 30-0561, which sought to increase the height of casinos in certain zoning districts on St. Croix from six stories to eight stories. In a transmittal letter to Senate President Shawn...
