Category: News
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UVI Students Join BIR for Volunteer Taxpayer Assistance
Marvin L. Pickering, EA, PHR, director designee of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), and Dr. Stephen Reames, dean of…
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Thursday Shooting Was a Near Miss
No one was injured Thursday in a brazen afternoon shooting at the intersection by the entrance into Cost-U-Less on Weymouth Rhymer highway,…
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St. Thomas's Hannah Davis is SI Cover Model
The St. Thomas native was chosen to be the model on the cover of the SI swimsuit issue, following in the footsteps of…
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Rotarians Hold 10th Health Fair
People who attended Saturday’s health fair at St. Croix Rescue learned about living with autism, natural body and home products, vaccinations and…
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Wanted Man Presumed to be on St. Croix
The U.S. Marshals Service has enlisted the assistance of Crime Stoppers USVI to apprehend a man wanted for a murder in Virginia…
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Three Young V.I. Tennis Players Making Strong Showing at Junior Davis Cup
Three young Virgin Islands tennis players are making a strong showing at the Junior Davis Cup (JDC) in El Salvador this week.…
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Lieutenant Governor Attending Insurance Commissioners Conference
Lt. Gov. Osbert Potter will be out of the territory from Feb. 6-9 to attend the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)…
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Port Authority to Install Speed Bumps at Cyril E. King Airport
The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) will be installing speed bumps along designated areas within the Cyril E. King Airport, beginning on…
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Public Health and Statistics Highlighted at Fourth Cardiac Symposium
On the second day of the Virgin Islands Cardiac Symposium, there were presentations about cardiovascular disease in the territory along with other…
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Park Gets Donation of Haulover Land
For decades, residents and visitors sunned, snorkeled and swam at both north and south sides of Haulover because most thought it was…
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Two Injured in Estate Contant Drive-By
Two people were parking their car Friday afternoon in Estate Contant when another car opened fire on them, injuring both, according to…
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Man Attacked by Machete-Wielding Woman
A man was on his way to work Friday morning when he was attacked by a machete-wielding woman he identified as a…
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Man Injured in Kronprindsens Gade Shooting
A man was shot early Friday morning after leaving a club on Kronprindsens Gade, the V.I. Police Department reported.
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Man Arrested in Domestic Violence Assault
V.I. Police officers arrested 31-year-old Tashimo Scatliffe, of Paul M. Pearson Gardens, Friday and charged him with second-degree assault, domestic violence, in…
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Casino Control Commission Issues Order to Maintain Live Races, Keep Racino Open
The Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission on Friday issued an order to Treasure Bay VI, Corp., the Flamboyant Horsemen Association Inc., and…
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Pearl B. Larsen Elementary School PTA Fills Teachers’ Wish Lists
The Pearl B. Larsen Elementary School Parent Teacher Association covered the wish lists of 29 teachers, filling paper bags with essentials like…
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Hawksbill Turtles Get Comfy in 30-year-old Artificial Reef
The Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas is drawing more than tourists. It seems that a bevy of endangered hawksbill sea…
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VIWMA to Close Mandahl Bin Site for Reconstruction
The V.I. Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises St. Thomas residents that the Mandahl bin site will be closing to public use effective…
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State Rehabilitation Council to Host Meeting for Members
The Virgin Islands State Rehabilitation Council will host a meeting for all members at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18.
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Monsanto, Two Others, Sentenced to Federal Prison Terms
Edwin Monsanto, who was arrested in the investigation that also resulted in the arrest of Roberto Tapia, was one of three men…
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Pedestrian Struck by Car, Dies of Injuries
A pedestrian walking on North Side Road near the Agape Medical Center was hit by a vehicle and killed Thursday night, the…
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Interior Official Meets with V.I. Government Officials
Esther Kia’aina, assistant secretary for Insular Areas in the U.S. Department of the Interior, shared with The Source some thoughts and impressions…
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Volunteers Sought for '1 Billion Rising'
On Valentines Day, Feb 14, St. Thomas will take part in a worldwide plea to stop violence against women and girls, and…
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VITFF Bulletin Reports on Long Jumpers Meet at Cornell
Multi-event V.I. National Track and Field Team member Wanetta Kirby and 2013 CAC University Games long jump champion Leon Hunt took advantage…
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V.I. Parole Board Hearings to Be Held Feb. 25, 27
Acting Attorney General TerriGriffiths advises the general public that the Virgin Islands Parole Board (Board) will meet at 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday,…
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Opening of Clinics to Be Postponed for 2 Hours
Acting Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Health Duane Howell has announced there will be a general staff assembly for all…
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SEDI ADC and Partners Launch Farmers Market TV & Marketplace
The St. Croix Strategic Economic Development Initiative, Agriculture Development Corporation (SEDI ADC) Farmers Market VI Cooperative Initiative — in conjunction with the…
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WAPA's Audit Shows 'Good 2014,' Officials Say
Audit reports for fiscal year 2014 show that the V.I. Water and Power Authority is in a “better financial position” than previous…
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Mapp Requests $1 Million for First Phase of Hovensa Legal Battle
Gov. Kenneth Mapp sent the V.I. Legislature legislation to appropriate $1 million as a down-payment on suing Hovensa for roughly $43 million…
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2014 Property Tax Bills Coming This Month
Real property tax bills for 2014, originally scheduled to go out before the end of the year, will go out by the…