August 2025
VIPA Reports Strong Financial Results, Advances Key Projects
The Virgin Islands Port Authority reported stronger-than-expected financial results and ad...
Businesses need to hire ex-convicts
At least one prison official is advocating for ex-convicts, calling for businesses to hire...
Senators Express Shock Over $2 Million Bathhouse Cost as Magens Bay Pr...
Senators expressed shock during a budget hearing Monday after learning that the planned re...
Bahamian TikTok star JaidoWorld charged with attempted murder after po...
Elias Fritz, better known to his hundreds of thousands of social media followers as “Jaido...
Cops discover cache of ammunition, gun during search of St. Croix home
Local law enforcement discovered a cache of weaponry and ammunition during a search of a h...
Bryan’s Finance Team Closes Out Summer of Budget Hearings
The central government’s finance team appeared before the Senate Budget, Appropriations an...
Consultant being sought for VI’s crime summit
The government is seeking a consultant to help draft a national anti-crime strategy as par...
Six Earn Over $100K While 25 Laborers Make Under $35K: Lawmakers Blast...
Senators sharply criticized the Bureau of School Construction and Maintenance (BSCM) durin...
Alan Motta arrested for failing to register as a sex offender
Alan Motta, 43, was arrested on Friday, August 15, 2025, for failing to comply with mandat...
Salaries Raise Eyebrows at School Construction and Maintenance Bureau’...
Leadership from the School Construction and Maintenance Bureau endured their first budget...
Hurricane Erin threatens Bahamas, Turks and Caicos with flooding and h...
Forecasters have warned of possible life-threatening flooding on the US East Coast from ri...
Auditor Shortage Slows Inspector General's Probe of WAPA, Education, a...
With only 11 auditors, the small team at the Office of the Inspector General, a critical p...
Lawmakers Chide Taxicab Commission, Citing No Enforcement, Revenue Sho...
Despite new leadership for the past six months, the Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission (TCC...
Alliance: Unity isn’t the problem, planning is
Members of the Opposition Alliance have dismissed the idea that a new “unity government” w...
Monserrat man wanted for attempted murder surrenders to police
A man wanted for attempted murder on St. Croix was arrested Saturday night, authorities sa...
Dancehall artist Squash reaches plea deal in US gun case
Dancehall artist Squash will avoid going to trial on federal gun charges in the United Sta...
Defense Hints at Flawed Discovery in Upcoming Federal Bribery Case
During a Monday hearing in a pending federal bribery case, a lawyer representing former di...
Lawmakers Blast WICO for Secrecy Over Finances, Order Return to Commit...
For the first time this budget cycle, an entity has been ordered to return to the Legislat...