Government House Recognizes African Heritage Week, African Liberation Day
The theme of the International Decade is "People of African descent: recognition, justice and development.”
V.I. Legislature to Observe African Liberation Day on May 24
The 33rd Virgin Islands Legislature invites the public to join it for an African Liberation Day Ceremony at 10 a.m., Friday, May 24, in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall
DHS Celebrates Older Americans Month
In developing this year’s calendar of events, the Division of Senior Citizens Affairs, along with senior centers, adopted this year’s theme as a model: “Connect, Create and Contribute.”
VIPA Providing Temporary Off-site Parking in Red Hook for Events
The VIPA will provide paid off-site parking at Parcel C Estate Nazareth, No. 1 Red Hook Quarter, St. Thomas, to accommodate travelers attending off-island events.
VIFS Reopens Coral Bay Fire Station
The reopening of the station comes more than a year since it closed due to damages sustained from hurricanes Irma and Maria.
DPW to Celebrate National Public Works Week Territory-wide
Among the activities scheduled is an Employee Appreciation Day in each district, as well as a project tour in the St. Thomas-St. John District, which will require offices to be closed on the following dates:
VITEMA Nominee Col. Daryl Jaschen Holds Second EMC Meeting
In preparation for the upcoming hurricane season, which begins on June 1, Director-nominee Jaschen led the discussion on a number of topics, including communications, pre- and post-storm storage, resources available for distributing after a storm, storm shelters and other issues.
This Week’s Senate Calendar May 20-24
Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.
U.S.V.I. Is Celebrating Travel and Tourism Month
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. recently signed a proclamation marking May 2019 as Virgin Islands Travel and Tourism Month throughout the territory.
DPNR Begins Early Boating and Mooring Registration
The Division of Environmental Enforcement (DEE) will immediately commence vessel and mooring registrations for the 2019-2020 year.
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VIGL Operations LLC, the grantee of the exclusive agreement to operate both the Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack on St. Thomas and the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on St. Croix, provided an update on its efforts to revitalize the horseracing industry by outlining the ongoing construction projects at each racetrack. They also unveiled the plans for the tracks along with renderings and other details regarding the projects.
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VIGL Continues Efforts to Improve Racetracks
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VIGL Operations LLC has provided an update on its efforts to revitalize the horseracing industry in the Virgin Islands by outlining the ongoing construction projects at each racetrack.
