Category: Local government
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.
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DOL Provides Update on Printing Delay of Unemployment Checks
The V.I. Department of Labor continues to address the in-house technical issues regarding the printing and issuance of Unemployment Insurance (UI) checks.
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Recreational Fishing Guidlines and Whelk Seasonal Closure Given
The Division of Fish and Wildlife reminds everyone during this Easter season about safe recreational fishing within the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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VIWMA Announces Landfill Holiday Hours
The V.I. Waste Management Authority advises the community of the holiday scheduled at the territory’s landfills and Transfer Station over the extended…
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DOL Experiencing Delays in Printing Unemployment Checks
The Virgin Islands Department of Labor is experiencing in-house technical issues in the printing of Unemployment Insurance (UI) checks.
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Mandatory Workshop Scheduled for Summer Food Service Program
Nelda Bowry, St. Croix Director of the School Lunch Division, has announced that a mandatory workshop is scheduled for prospective participants in…
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Participants Sought for District Summer Feeding Program
The 2012 Summer Food Service Program will provide free meals to children two to 18 years beginning on June 25.
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DHPR Advises Public of Cramer’s Park Facility Readiness for Easter Camping
The Cramer’s Park facility is ready for the annual Easter camping activity, which has become a traditional event on St. Croix.
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Board of Education Offices Close Temporarily
The Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas-St. John district office located at Barbel Plaza and the Board of Education St. Croix…
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what’s on tap at the Virgin Islands Legislature
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Seven Month Whim Water Line Rehabilitation Project to Commences
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is advising its St. Croix customers that the authority’s contractor, Virgin Islands Paving Inc., will…
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Special Nutrition Office Temporarily Relocated
The State Office of Special Nutrition Programs has been temporarily relocated from the Herman Lloyd building.
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DOH Holds Health Fair as Part of National Public Health Week
Health Commissioner Dr. Mercedes K.C. Dullum is urging residents to adopt a healthier lifestyle through diet and exercise, getting regular check ups…
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BIR Announces Extended Hours for Filing of Returns
The deadline for filing the 2011 individual income tax returns with the Bureau of Internal Revenue is Tuesday, April 17.
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New Office Hours Take Effect on April 2
The public is reminded that new hours of operation for the Offices of the Lieutenant Governor throughout the territory will take effect…
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Downtown Revitalization Inc. Annual Meeting Open to Public
The public is invited to attend the Downtown Revitalization Inc. (DRI) annual meeting and town meeting entitled:…
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Agriculture and Health Hold Meeting for WIC Farmers’ Market Program
The Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture will conduct an orientation meeting for farmers in the St. Thomas-St. John district who are interested…
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Federal and Local Law Enforcement Agencies Announce Career Day
Those who are interested in a law enforcement career or going to law school are invited to take part in Law Enforcement…
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Federal Hotline Available to Report Misuse of Education Funds
V.I. Education Commissioner Dr. LaVerne Terry is encouraging the general public to report any misuse of the department’s federal funding to the…
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DOH Releases Health Permit Deadlines for Carnival Activities
The applicable deadlines have been released for food vendors seeking health permits for events marking the 60th celebration of St. Thomas Carnival.
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Department of Labor Accepting Applications for LIFT Program
The Department of Labor is accepting applications for the Labor Investing for Tomorrow (LIFT) summer internship program.
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Six-Week Wellness Gardening Workshop Being Offered to Government Employees
The Division of Personnel presents the workshop, “Planting Seeds of Health: An Introduction to Gardening,” in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture…
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Children’s Health and Wellness Fair Slated for April 13
The Early Childhood Advisory Committee of the Governor’s Children and Families Council in partnership with government and non-profit agencies will host their…
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.
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Early Property Tax Payment Discounts End on March 30
Property owners can still take advantage of the final days to receive early payment discounts for their 2009 property bills.
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Agriculture Is Now Eligible for USDA Farmers’ Market Funding
For the first time, the Virgin Islands is eligible to participate in the USDA’s Farmers’ Market Promotion Program (FMPP), the purpose of…
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DOL Schedules Sessions for Recently Dismissed Government Employees
The Department of Labor has scheduled double sessions on St. Thomas and St. Croix for the temporary and permanent government employees who…
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Governor Proclaims World Down Syndrome Awareness Day
Governor John P. deJongh Jr. has proclaimed March 21 as “World Down SyndromeAwareness Day,” to promote greater understanding and acceptance of those…
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State Special Nutrition Office Gives Times for Bonus USDA Commodities Distribution
State Special Nutrition Director Angela Frett is informing the public of two upcoming distributions of Bonus USDA commodities. The dates and times…
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Frederiksted Health Care Inc. and DOH Host HIV/AIDS Conference
Frederiksted Health Care Inc. (FHC) and the Virgin Islands Department of Health STD/HIV/TB Program are hosting the Ryan White Network of Care…