Tag: Caribbean
Senate Honors First Female Post Auditor and Rising Stars
The Senate Committee on Culture, Historic Preservation, and Aging gave accolades to a prestigious native Virgin Islander and to one of the territory’s most successful youth programs.
Senators Question Procurement Process, Other Issues
When Commissioner Anthony Thomas brought the proposed budget for the Department of Property and Procurement before the Senate's Finance Committee Friday, he was greeted with questions about how he was doing his job.
Inspector General Tells Senators Office is Looking at WAPA, Waste Management,...
USVI Inspector General Steven van Beverhoudt told the Senate Finance Committee that his office is looking into question about the Water and Power Authority and GERS, among other issues.
Plaskett Says Trump Taking Defense Money For Wall Hits USVI Projects...
President Donald Trump recent diversion of Defense Department appropriations to spend on the Mexico border wall he promised in his campaign may hit some U.S. Virgin Islands projects, Delegate Stacey Plaskett said in a statement Wednesday.
St. Croix and St. Thomas at Odds on Horse Racing Commission
The V.I. Horse Racing Commission voted Friday to change its leadership, with all St. Thomas members voting to put Dr. Laura Palminteri in charge and all St. Croix members voting to keep Jay Watson as chair.
The Day After Dorian Came to St. Thomas
Curfew on St. Thomas was continued to Thursday at 8 a.m. to allow for debris to be cleared from the roads, and power outages remained widespread as Hurricane Dorian churned into the open Atlantic to the north of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Governor Lifts STX Curfew Immediately; STT Curfew Until Morning
Gov. Albert Bryan lifted the curfew for St. Croix and said the St. Thomas-St. John curfew would be lifted at 8 a.m., during a post-storm press briefing 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
V.I. Electricity Returning, Seemingly Mostly Minor Damage As Dorian Moves Away
Dorian, the fast-moving Category 1 hurricane, was some 45 miles to the northwest of St. Thomas by Wednesday evening, having brought hurricane force winds and as much as five inches of rain to portions of the Virgin Islands Wednesday afternoon.
Dorian Now a Hurricane As It Crosses USVI *Update*
Dorian has been upgraded to a Category One Hurricane as it nears St. Thomas with top winds of 75 miles per hour.
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‘Fireburn Screenplay’ Shares STX History with the World
What started as a talking point for a Toastmasters presentation is now a screenplay that hopes to share the fight for human rights during St. Croix’s 1878 Fireburn with an international audience.
Now Playing: “IT Chapter Two” and “Hustlers”
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Therapy Works: Headquarters for Homegrown Outpatient Care | St. Thomas Source
In addition to conventional physical therapy techniques, Therapy Works also specializes in treatment of the spine and general orthopedics, sport-specific bio-mechanical analyses, and ergonomics assess
