Category: News
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WICO CLARIFIES TURNBULL RESIDENCE ISSUE
The West Indian Co. Ltd. issued a statement Thursday about its rental of a home in Estate Elizabeth for Gov. Charles W.…
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TURNBULL, SENATORS AGREE TO BORROWING PLAN
Government employees are likely to be paid earlier than originally expected as a result of an agreement reached Wednesday night between Gov.…
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PLEASE EXCUSE OUR GROWING PAINS
St. Thomas Source and other OnePaper Inc. sites were off-line Tuesday night and part of Wednesday because of technical problems. The problems,…
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BANKS TO WAIVE LATE FEES FOR 2 WEEKS
All Virgin Islands banks will waive late fees on loans and mortgages for two weeks until April 22, according to Gwen Adams,…
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TURNBULL DELAYS GOVERNMENT PAYROLL CHECKS
Gov. Charles W. Turnbull on Tuesday night ordered government payroll checks delayed a week because there's not enough money to cover them.
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DELEGATE: TURNBULL WAS HONEST WITH US
Responding to Gov. Charles W. Turnbull's announcement that Thursday's payday would be delayed, Delegate Donna Christian-Christensen praised him Wednesday for his candor…
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FINANCES: THE FEDS ARE COMING BACK
A delegation of federal officials from the Interior Department's Office of Insular Affairs and the White House will be in St. Thomas…
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JUDGE STOPS DISCHARGE HEARINGS UNTIL MONDAY
District Court Judge Thomas K. Moore issued a temporary restraining order Tuesday afternoon, stopping the Department of Labor from conducting any hearings…
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FIRE INSPECTOR'S TALK FELL ON DEAF EARS
Three Housing Authority employees were treated at the Roy L. Schneider Hospital for oxygen deprivation following a fire at the Bovoni Housing…
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VASWANI: GO OUT OF YOUR WAY TO HELP OTHERS
Walls had to be moved and chairs added in order to accommodate the crowd of 500 who gathered to hear the optimistic…
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TWO ARMED ROBBERIES MAR HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Two separate incidents of armed robbery, one at 8:10 p.m. Saturday, April 3, and one at 8:18 p.m. Sunday, April 4, were…
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BUSINESS GROUPS FILE TO STOP DISCHARGE CASES
Three local business groups are seeking a restraining order against the Labor Department to prevent it from hearing wrongful discharge cases again.
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ROSENBERG WINS 3RD ROLEX REGATTA
Sailing skill blended with good choices and a few moments of good fortune gave the 26thAnnual International Rolex Cup Regatta to defending…
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FLEET SAILS AROUND ST. JOHN ON DAY ONE OF ROLEX
For the first time since 1986 the race course for the Rolex Regatta was set to go around St. John. For a…
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UNITED WAY MEETS AND SURPASSES GOAL
The 16 human service agencies that are supported by the United Way of St. Thomas-St. John will receive full allocations for the…
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ROSENBERG REPEATS AS ROLEX CHAMPION
Sailing skill blended with good choices and a few moments of good fortune gave the 26thAnnual International Rolex Cup Regatta to defending…
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TURNBULL ANNOUNCEMENT ON PROSSER DEAL DELAYED
Gov. Charles W. Turnbull's public announcement of his agreement with Jeffrey Prosser to exchange St. Croix land for retroactive pay will be…
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ONE MORE BAND JOINS SINBAD SOUL FESTIVAL
The SOS Band has joined the lineup for the May Soul Music Festival to be held May 26-31, a spokesperson for the…
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MAGENS BAY AUTHORITY HAS NEW BOARD
For the first time in about a year, the Magens Bay Authority has a full board of directors. With the appointment of…
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ROLEX SAILS AROUND ST. JOHN
The Rolex Cup Regatta sailed around St. John on the first day of racing action. The course had not been used in…
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BERRY ANNOUNCES WINNING ESSAYS AT YOUTH SYMPOSIUM
Every year for the last eight years Sen. Lorraine Berry has marked Black History month by sponsoring an essay contest. This year…
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MORALES: WORKERS WANT MONEY, NOT LAND
Unionized government employees are looking skeptically at the "Prosser-V.I. deal," Central Labor Council President Luis "Tito" Morales said Friday morning. "I've gotten…
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DAILY NEWS CLAIMS THEY SCOOPED PROSSER DEAL
Daily News Executive Editor J. Lowe Davis said her embarrassment over being "scooped" on other stories about Daily News owner Jeffrey Prosser…
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'THE ROLEX WATCH AVAILABLE' ONLINE
T H E R O L E X W A T C HOfficial Newsletter of the 26th AnnualInternational Rolex Cup RegattaSt. Thomas…
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DONASTORG REPONDS TO PROSSER DEAL
Sen. Adlah "Foncie" Donastorg issued a press release Thursday in response to the news that Jeffrey Prosser had cut a deal to…
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DAILY NEWS SAYS PROSSER 'BAILING OUT' V.I.
The headline emblazoned across the front page of the Virgin Islands Daily News on Thursday reads "Prosser bails out the V.I."The Daily…
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MOTHERS' DRUG PROGRAM SAVED BRIEFLY
A small "last minute miracle" has staved off, at least temporarily, the closing of the Women with Children program at the Village…
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VASWANI GRACES ST. THOMAS FOR 10TH TIME
Hindu philosopher, spiritualist, mentor, civic leader and author DadaJ.P. Vaswani, on his tenth trip to St. Thomas, brings an optimistic message about…
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COUNT DOWN TO ROLEX BEGINS
The 26th annual International Rolex Regatta will start racing on Friday, April 2. Pre race estimates place around 90 boats on the…