Category: Local government
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Fish and Wildlife Holds Meetings on Fish-Trap Management
The Division of Fish and Wildlife has received funding from the Caribbean Fishery Management Council to host meetings in an effort to…
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VITEMA Urges Residents to Prepare for 2010 Hurricane Season
The Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency and Governor John P. de Jongh Jr. join the rest of the nation in marking…
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DOL Announces Enhancements to Unemployment Automated System and Retroactive Payouts
The long awaited enhancements to the department’s Unemployment Insurance Automated System, VIDOLA$, which will allow for automation of the Unemployment Extended Compensation…
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DLCA Releases Latest Gas Survey Prices
The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) is notifying the public of its latest territory-wide gas price survey findings. The survey…
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National Safe Boating Week Celebrated With Fun Day Activities
National Safe Boating Week, May 22-28, is an annual event that launches the recreational boating season in the United States and its territories,…
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St. Croix’s Superintendent Molloy Selected to Participate in Leadership Summit
Superintendent of Schools for the St. Croix District Gary Molloy has been invited to participate in the National Alliance of Black School…
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Special Education Advises Public on Guiding Principles for LRE
The Virgin Islands State Office of Special Education advises parents of children with disabilities and the general public of the guiding principles…
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Education Issues Pre-Summer Maintenance Notifications to Prospective Bidders
Education Commissioner Dr. La Verne Terry announces the issuance of notifications for the territory’s 2010 summer maintenance activities. All qualified individuals, partnerships…
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Businesses and Establishments Reminded of License Requirement
The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs reminds all business license holders that the name in which their business has been licensed…
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DLCA Says Hurricane Price Lists Due on June 1
The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) reminds merchants that the first installment of this year’s Hurricane Price List must be…
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DOH Observes National Health Month, Clinics Closed for Friday Walk-a-Thon
Department of Health clinics territory-wide will be closed on Friday, May 7, for staff to participate in a Walk-a-thon, one of the…
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Board of Directors of Public Finance Authority Convenes
Governor John P. deJongh Jr. will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority on…
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Human Services Celebrates Foster Care Month
The Department of Human Services Division of Children and Families will be celebrating Foster Care month in May. In conjunction with the Virgin…
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Scholarships Available for Advanced Degrees, Cultural Projects
Virgin Islands residents pursuing advanced degrees are encouraged to apply for the V.I. Academic and Cultural Awards Endowment Scholarship, created by the…
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Human Services at St. Croix Complex Announces New Office Numbers
The Department of Human Services has changed their phone numbers at the DHS Commissioner’s office and the Crime Victims Compensation Commission office…
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Workers Needed for St. Croix Summer Food Service Program
Workers are needed for the following positions in the 2010 Summer Feeding Program: kitchen managers, foodservice workers and cooks.
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Department of Tourism Offers Free Customer Service Workshop
In celebration of National Tourism Week, the U.S.V.I. Department of Tourism invites managers, supervisors and customer contact employees to free workshops with…
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Education Reminds Personnel to Submit Notices of Intent
Education Director of Human Resources Karen L. Blyden Education reminds personnel of the requirement to submit notices of their intent to depart…
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Education Urges Applicants Interested in Teaching to Submit Documents
Karen L. Blyden, director of Human Resources for the V.I. Department of Education, advises individuals interested in joining the department as a…
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UVICELL and Others Host Annual Governor’s Safety and Health Conference
The UVICELL Center in collaboration with the V.I. Office of Homeland Security and the V.I. Department of Labor’s Division of Occupational Safety…
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Education’s Special Services Seeking Students With Needs That Are Not Being Addressed
The Virgin Islands Department of Education’s Division of Special Services is actively seeking to locate, identify and evaluate children who may have…
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DLCA Notifies Public of New 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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Superior Court Gets New Court Administrator
Darryl Dean Donohue Sr., presiding judge, Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, has announced that Glendia B. Caines has been appointed acting…
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DLCA Releases Latest Gas Survey Prices
The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) is notifying the public of its latest territory-wide gas price survey findings. The survey…
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V.I. Joins National Celebration of Crime Victims’ Rights Week
The week of April 18-24 marks the 30th anniversary of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Local and national victims of crime as well…
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Federal Funding Available for St. Croix’s Private and Parochial Schools
The V.I. Department of Education’s Office of Federal Programs is inviting all private and parochial schools in the St. Croix District to…
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DOL Hosts Jobs Fair in Collaboration with Marriott Hotels
The Virgin Islands Department of Labor will host a job fair with Marriott on Thursday, April 15 and Friday, April 16.
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Department of Labor Plans Series of Breakfast Seminars for Employers
The V.I. Department of Labor will be hosting a series of employer education breakfast seminars, and this month’s seminar will be on Worker’s Compensation…
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Vendors Are Urged to Submit Tent Deposit Fee to Avoid Citations
Commissioner of the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs Wayne L. Biggs Jr. advises all vendors who have not submitted their $100…
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Public Services Commission Will Meet
The Virgin Islands Public Services Commission will hold a regular meeting on Monday, April 19.