Category: Local government
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Special Education Hosts Public Hearings on Annual State Application
Carrie S. Johns, state director of special education for the territory, invites the general public to open hearings on the V.I. special…
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Education’s Special Services Set to Locate Eligible Children
The Division of Special Services conducts screenings and evaluations and provides special education and related services to eligible children.
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Federally-Mandated Race and Ethnic Survey Being Conducted in V.I. Schools
A Race and Ethnic Surveyis being conducted in Virgin Islands public schools following new guidelines set by the U.S. Department of Education…
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DPNR Holds Promotional Campaign Contest for High Schoolers
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources has created a unique opportunity for high school students to participate in the promotion and…
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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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VIDOA Reminds Livestock Farmers to Take Precautions During Dry Weather
With the extended period of dry weather, the Commissioner of Agriculture, Dr. Louis E. Petersen, Jr., Ph.D., reminds livestock farmers of the…
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Federal and Local Law Enforcement Announce Recruitment and Career Day
Law Enforcement professionals will hold a federal and local law enforcement agencies recruitment and career day on Thursday, April 7, at the…
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Special Education Hosts Parent Educational Summit
The Virgin Islands Department of Education’s State Office of Special Education will host aParent Educational Summit on April 7 on St. Croix…
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Corporations & Trademarks Offices to Open Late
Denise Johannes, director of the Division of Corporation and Trademarks of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, informs the public of delayed…
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VIEDA Advises Eligible Suppliers to Submit Required Annual Filings
All Economic Development Commission (EDC) eligible Virgin Islands suppliers must comply with the annual filings to the EDC as required in order…
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Board of Elections Invites Public to Forums on Election System
The St. Croix Board of Elections is inviting anyone interested in giving testimony or offering written suggestions for the elections system to…
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Weymouth-Rhymer Construction Project Update: Partial Road Closure Planned
The V.I. Waste Management Authority advises the motoring public that a portion of Weymouth-Rhymer Highway will be reduced to one lane starting…
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Hugh Masekela Day Proclaimed in the V.I.
Governor John P. de Jongh Jr. has proclaimed March 18 on St. Croix and March 19 on St. Thomas as “Hugh…
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Human Services Temporarily Relocates Office
The Department of Human Services’ offices for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (formerly Food Stamp) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Family…
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St. John Bin Site at Carolina Being Temporarily Relocated
The VI Waste Management Authority advises residents of the Carolina area on St. John that the small, six-yard bin located on the…
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Human Services Announces Temporary Office Closings
The Department of Human Services Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program offices in Frederiksted and Golden Rock will be subject to schedule changes this…
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Enterprise Zone Commission Hosts Estate Planning Conferences
The Enterprise Zone Commission (EZC) will host another series of estate planning conferences.
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DPNR Reminds Public of Restrictions on Harvesting Spiny Lobster
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources reminds the public that the legal harvest size of Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) is…
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Education Observes National Nutrition Month
The V.I. Department of Education is observing National Nutrition Month."Eating right and being physically active are keys to a healthy lifestyle and…
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Education Launches VITAL Testing Season, Releases Report Card Supplements
Education Commissioner Dr. La Verne Terry has announced the opening of the 2011 testing season with scheduled VITAL (Virgin Islands Territorial Assessment…
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Agriculture Announces Office Closures and Week of Activities
Farmers and the general public are advised that due to scheduled activities in celebration of National Agriculture Week, the offices of the…
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DOH Announces ‘Name the Ambulance Boat’ Initiative
The Department of Health is seeking public participation in the naming of the new maritime vessel that will serve as its ambulance…
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Public Services Commission Meets
The Virgin Islands Public Services Commission will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 22.
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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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Department of Agriculture and Partners Celebrate National Agriculture Week
The V.I. Department of Agriculture (VIDOA), in partnership with the Office of the Governor, farmers, the Department of Tourism, and the UVI…
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DLCA Releases Market Basket Survey
The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs is notifying the public of its latest market basket survey findings, which was completed during…
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St. Croix Water Interruption Scheduled for Thursday
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is advising St. Croix water customers from Estate Two Williams to Frederiksted town, that service will…
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DLCA Licensing Division Closed on March 10
The Division of Licensing on St. Croix will be closed on Thursday, March 10, so that licensing personnel may attend staff training.
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FYI: V.I. – Denmark Friendship Month Proclaimed in the Territory
Gov. John P. de Jongh Jr. proclaims and explains the long ties and friendship between Denmark and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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DHS Holds Meeting on Revised Regulations for Childcare Facilities
The Department of Human Services Office of Childcare and Regulatory Services will host an informational meeting regarding compliance with the revised rules…