Category: Local government
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Residents Reminded to Not Dispose of Green Waste at Bin Sites
The VI Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) reminds all residents that green waste or yard waste is not to be disposed of at…
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Human Services Seeks Volunteer Caregivers
The Department of Human Services Family Caregiver Support Program, which provides support and resources to persons caring for the elderly, is in…
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FYI: Back to School Prayer Day and Father’s March Day Proclaimed
Gov. John P. deJongh Jr. has proclaimed Aug. 28 as “Back to School Day of Prayer” in the Virgin Islands and…
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Health Cautions Residents on Health Risks After Storm
Acting Health Commissioner Fern P. Clarke urges residents to avoid health risks after a storm or hurricane. Residents should follow the following safety…
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Virgin Islands Next Generation Network Board Convenes
Chairman Governor John P. deJongh Jr. will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Next Generation Network…
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Bureau of Corrections Demolition for Project Begins
Acting Director for the Bureau of Corrections Dwayne Benjamin advises the public and all neighboring businesses that a demolition project is scheduled…
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DPNR Holds Public Meeting on Bovoni Cay Mooring Plan
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) will hold a public meeting from 5:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25, to discuss…
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Human Services Seeks Volunteer Caregivers
The Department of Human Services Family Caregiver Support Program, which provides support and resources to persons caring for the elderly, is in…
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VIPD Blood Drive Continues Wednesday
The Virgin Islands Police Department, St. Croix district, is continuing its Summer Challenge blood drive from 3-6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 17.
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Non-Public Schools Must Obtain Certificates of Operatiion
Deputy Commissioner for Curriculum and Instruction Dr. Sarah Mahurt reminds all non-public schools that they must obtain a certificate of operation by…
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Human Services Hosts Orientation for Parents and Childcare Providers
The Department of Human Services, Office of Child Care and Regulatory Services, will host an orientation for childcare providers and parents. The…
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V.I. Lottery Commission Meets
The Virgin Islands Lottery has scheduled its commission meeting for 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18.
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what is on tap at the Virgin Islands Legislature this week.
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VIWMA Repairing Broken Sewer Lines on St. Croix
The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises residents and motorists of two sewer line replacement projects that the authority is currently…
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Human Services Invites Fathers to Bring Children to First Day of School
The Department of Human Services Head Start Program encourages all fathers and male guardians to bring their children to the first day…
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Education Seeks Qualified Substitute Teachers
The V.I. Education Department’s Human Resources staff is searching for enthusiastic, dependable and well-rounded professionals to be part of its substitute teaching…
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VIEDA Office on St. John Announces Closures
The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority’s auxiliary office on St. John will be closed on Aug. 11 and Aug. 18.
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Rapid Response Sessions Planned for Employees of Caneel Bay Resort
All employees of Caneel Bay Resort are informed that the V.I. Department of Labor, in collaboration with Caneel Bay management team, will…
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Department of Labor Continues LIFT Program
Labor Commissioner Albert Bryan Jr. and members of his staff were recently joined by invited guests and well-wishers in congratulating 25 interns…
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V.I. Lottery Launches Ticket to Honor Arona Petersen
In celebration of Arona Petersen, a well-known local author, folklorist and businesswoman, the Virgin Islands Lottery is releasing a traditional lottery ticket…
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Head Start Parent Orientation Schedule Released
The Department of Human Services Head Start Program will conduct parent orientation for new and returning students territory-wide from 10 a.m. to…
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DPNR Invites Public to Participate in Zoning Code Revision
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources invites the public to participate in the United States Virgin Islands Zoning and Subdivision Code…
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what is on tap at the Virgin Islands Legislature this week.
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Grant Helps Fund Literacy Improvement in Virgin Islands
V.I. Education Commissioner Dr. LaVerne Terry has announced that a recent federal grant award of $341,043 will aid the department in creating…
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Joint Boards of Elections to Meet
The Joint Boards of Elections will have a regular meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 10, at the St. Croix office.
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Lt. Governor Reminds Property Owners of Early Payment Discounts for 2008 Taxes
Lieutenant Governor Gregory R. Francis is appreciative of the property owners who have come into the Office of the Lt. Governor to…
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Human Services Submits Application for Block Grant
The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services informs the V.I. community of its intention to submit an application to the United States…
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Education Department Announces New PR Director
The V.I. Department of Education has announced that former V.I. Source Managing Editor Ananta Pancham will serve as the department’s territorial public…
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Labor Announces Triggering of Tier 3 Unemployment Compensation
The Virgin Islands has triggered on to Tier 3 of Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) Benefits for an additional 13 weeks of benefits…
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Waste Management Begins Hauling Airport Lagoon Sludge to Bovoni
The V.I. Waste Management Authority began hauling tons of sludge Monday from St. Thomas’ closed, former Airport Lagoon Wastewater Treatment Plant to…