Category: Local government
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St. Croix Insurance Licensing Exam Is April 3
The Division of Banking and Insurance will administer the insurance agent licensing exam on Tuesday, April 3, at its offices.
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Agriculture Announces Urban and Community Forestry Program Grants
The Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture’s Urban and Community Forestry (U&CF) Assistance Program has announced the availability of grant funding for the…
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Tourism Selects Teen Carnival Poster Contest Winner
A distinguished panel of judges comprised of Virgin Islands artists have selected the winner of the Department of Tourism’s Teen Carnival Poster…
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VIWMA Announces Aluminum Can Collection Contest Winners
The V.I. Waste Management Authority recently presented six elementary schools with their awards and cash prizes for winning the “Don’t Trash Your…
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VIWMA Performs Preliminary Sewer Line Evaluations Along Highway
The V.I. Waste Management Authority advises St. Croix residents that the authority will begin a sewer line repair project along the Melvin…
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Election System Offices Have New Hours
The Election System of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas office, will be closed from 2-5 p.m. daily until March 30.
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DOH Hosts Walk-a-Thon on World TB Day
The Department of Health STD/HIV/TB Program invites residents to register for its annual walk-a-thon on March 24 in commemoration of World TB…
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Fire Service Announces Ban on Burning Permits
Effective immediately, new burning permits will not be issued territory-wide until further notice.
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VIDOA Forestry Division Announces Tree Seed Distribution Initiative
The Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry has begun a seed distribution program in partnership with Universal Pictures’ movie, “Dr. Seuss’ The…
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FYI: Girl Scout Week Proclaimed in V.I.
Gov. John P. deJongh Jr. proclaims Girl Scout Week in the Virgin Islands, honoring its 100 year anniversary in America as well…
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Christensen Announces Applications for YouthBuild Program Grants
Delegate Donna M. Christensen has announced that the YouthBuild Program has begun solicitation of grant applications.
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Human Services Hosts Mass Summer Consultations
The Department of Human Services Office of Childcare and Regulatory Services will host their mass summer consultations.
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VIWMA Advises Contant Residents of Bin Site Relocation
The VI Waste Management Authority advises St. Thomas residents in the Contant area that the public bin site currently located in at No.…
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Medicare Beneficiaries Invited to Town Hall Meeting
The town hall meeting is an opportunity for Medicare beneficiaries, care givers, family members and the general public to voice their concerns…
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Counterfeit Bills Are Circulating in the Territory
Lt. Gov. Gregory R. Francis alerts Virgin Islanders that counterfeit bills are once again circulating in the territory after receiving reports from…
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Christensen Announces Deadlines for CBCF Scholarships
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Spouses Education, Spouses Heineken USA Performing Arts, Spouses Visual Arts, Louis Stokes Health Scholars Program and Environmental…
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Education Launches St. Croix Radio Talk Show
“Education: Everyone’s Responsibility” is the St. Croix school district’s latest outreach program designed to help meet the educational needs of students, parents…
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Labor Schedules Workshops for Recently Dismissed JFL Hospital Employees
Informational workshops for the recently dismissed employees of the Juan F. Luis Hospital have been scheduled on St. Croix, according to a…
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Insurance Licensing Exam Scheduled for March 15
The Division of Banking and Insurance on St. Thomas will administer the insurance agent licensing exam on Thursday, March 15.
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New Hours Announced for the Offices of the Lieutenant Governor
Lt. Gov. Gregory R. Francis informs the public of new hours of operation for his offices throughout the territory, effective April 2.
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FYI: Governor Proclaims March to be Women’s History Month
Gov. John P. deJongh Jr. has proclaimed the month of March to be women’s History Month in the Virgin Islands. The First…
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Senate President Postpones Constitution Convention Meeting
The meeting previously scheduled for March 9, in the Legislative Annex on St. John has been postponed until further notice.
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BIR Issues Tax Tips for Filing 2011 Returns
Claudette Watson-Anderson, CPA, director of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue, has issued the following tax tips for taxpayers.
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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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DOA Announces Abbatoir Rescheduling for March 6
The abattoir slaughtering schedule for Tuesday, March 6, at the St. Croix abattoir has been rescheduled to Thursday, March 8.
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Passport Day 2012 Is Saturday, March 10
The Passport Offices will open on Saturday, March 10, in recognition of Passport Day.
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Head Start Accepting Applications for 2012-2013
The Department of Human Services Head Start program is currently accepting applications for the 2012-2013 school year.
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Human Services Joins National ‘Let’s Move’ Initiative
The Department of Human Services Office of Childcare and Regulatory Services will host childcare center provider orientation incorporating the Virgin Islands Let’s…
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BIR and UVI Announce Volunteer Taxpayer Assistance Program
Claudette Watson-Anderson, director of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Aubrey Washington, interim dean of the School of Business…
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DOH Receives Grant Award to Fund Creation of Cancer Registry
The Department of Health will receive more than $400,000 in grant funds to establish a Cancer Registry in the Virgin Islands.