February 2026

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WAPA Approves $2.8M Metering Increase to Cut Timeline, $58K Monthly Le...

On Thursday, the V.I. Water and Power Authority Governing Board approved a series of capit...

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1 month ago

Education Employee Arrested After Alleged Copper Theft at Boschulte Mi...

A Department of Education employee has been arrested and charged after surveillance footag...

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Federal Judge Blocks Enforcement of Hemp Inventory Surrender Law in US...

Chief Judge Robert Molloy of the District Court of the Virgin Islands has issued a Tempora...

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After Bryan Texts and Plaskett ‘Friend’ Exchange Emerge, Donastorg Cal...

Renewed scrutiny is unfolding in the Virgin Islands following the release of Department of...

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Inaugural St. Croix Youth Hope Awards to Honor Island’s Young Leaders

The inaugural St. Croix Youth Hope Awards will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, February...

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VIPD Achieves Compliance With Federal Consent Decree, Entering Formal...

The V.I. Police Department announced Thursday that it has officially achieved compliance w...

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Michigan Couple Sues Ritz-Carlton After Alleged $425,000 Armed Robbery...

A Michigan couple who say they were robbed at gunpoint during a stay at The Ritz-Carlton,...

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Proposed Health Data Utility Faces Scrutiny as Senators Question $1.8M...

Lawmakers are weighing whether to create a new governing body to oversee and sustain the V...

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Frenchtown Marina’s 20-Year Permit Nears Ratification Amid Financial C...

Lawmakers signaled Monday that they intend to ratify the Governor’s approval of Major Coas...

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V.I. Board of Education Hears Warning of Alleged Federal Push Toward P...

The Virgin Islands Board of Education on Monday heard from Dr. Phelton Moss of the Nationa...

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Federal Government Mobilizes as BVI Charter Fees Trigger Vessel Reloca...

Small Business Administration Atlantic Regional Administrator Matt Coleman said Friday tha...

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2 months ago

EPA Completes Hazardous LPG Removal at Port Hamilton Refinery

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has completed oversight of hazardous material rem...

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2 months ago

Brett McClafferty Arrested in $888,500 Fraud Case; Banco Popular Compl...

A St. Thomas restaurateur has been arrested in connection with what police describe as an...

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2 months ago

U.S. Issues Shelter-in-Place Warning as Violence Erupts After Cartel L...

The United States government has issued a security alert urging American citizens in Mexic...

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2 months ago

Prolific 2026 Invites Virgin Islands Community Into Multi-Sensory Art...

An immersive art exhibition exploring Virgin Islands identity, cultural memory, and creati...

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2 months ago

Homegrown Bar & Grill Sues Government Over Hemp Seizure, Cites Fifth A...

A St. Croix business has filed suit in federal court against the Government of the Virgin...

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2 months ago

Felix and Petersen Capture District Spelling Bee Titles

Twenty-five students advanced to Thursday’s District Spelling Bees, representing schools a...

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Lawmakers Hold Micro-Distillery Bill Amid Environmental and Enforcemen...

Legislation that would allow micro-distilleries and micro-breweries to operate on land zon...

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V.I. Dept. of Education Launches Inaugural Parent Retreat to Strengthe...

The V.I. Department of Education has announced the launch of its inaugural Parent Retreat,...

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2 months ago

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested after Epstein files revelations as...

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Senators Defend $5 Million Frederiksted Waterfront Investment Amid Com...

Four senators of the 36th Legislature appeared Tuesday evening at a community meeting on t...

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Judge orders Ray Martinez to surrender himself by Friday

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Giant and Political Trailblazer, Dead...

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Dept. of Labor Opens Applications for 2026 Summer Youth Work and LIFT...

Applications are now open for the V.I. Department of Labor’s 2026 Summer Youth Work Experi...

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2 months ago

Plaskett Denounces Removal of Historical Markers at Virgin Islands Nat...

V.I. Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett has condemned what she describes as a sweeping f...

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Firefighter Protective Gear Exceeds 10-Year Mark as Senators Raise Saf...

The ageing personal protective equipment used by local firefighters came under scrutiny fr...

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Former Senator Steven Payne Faces Sentencing in Florida Sexual Battery...

Former USVI legislator Steven Payne will be sentenced on sexual battery charges on Thursda...

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2 months ago

$8 Million Sits Idle, $4.2 Million Faces Sept. 2026 Deadline While Hom...

The V.I. Housing Finance Authority came under fire from the Committee on Housing, Transpor...

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2 months ago

Hackers Lock EDA Systems, Demand Over $300,000 in Ransom

The V.I. Economic Development Authority has been hacked and is currently the target of a r...

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2 months ago

Carnival Pageant Participation Uneven as Youth Divisions Lag and Four...

With fewer than 10 days remaining before the pageant registration deadline for the 2026 St...

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