More than a decade after the Paul E. Joseph Stadium project first broke ground, lawmakers gathered Wednesday for a long-anticipated construction update — but none of the invited government officials or contractors appeared, reigniting long-standing frustrations over the stalled redevelopment effort in Frederiksted.

Richardson Dangleben Jr. was arraigned Wednesday on a superseding indictment in the 2023 shooting death of V.I. Police Detective Delberth Phipps Jr., entering a plea of not guilty as more than a dozen VIPD officers who attended in of their slain colleague watched from the public gallery at V.I. District Court on St. Thomas.  

The St. Thomas-St. John Historic Preservation Committee on Tuesday approved several WAPA projects, including underground power and water line installations and upgrades to historic buildings in Dronningens and Kongens Quarters.

I got a phone call the other day from my colleagues about the baobab tree in Grove Place on the island of St. Croix. Vanessa Forbes, a horticulturist, and Amy Dreves, the Bug Doctor (an entomologist of the School of Agriculture at our local university), both did an assessment of the tree. What they found is damage from Hurricane Maria in 2017, where branches were broken off, opening the tree to termites, beehives, nails driven into the bark, graffiti on the trunk, and other manmade destruction on this ancient historic tree of the Virgin Islands.

The Board of Elections will conduct the audit of the 2024 General Election on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 5:30 p.m.

A St. Thomas man is dead following a shooting early Thursday in the area of Oswald Harris Court, the V.I. Police Department reported.

During Thursday's Budget, Appropriations, and Finance Committee meeting, lawmakers received the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the Virgin Islands Career and Technical Board and considered a bill to raise the maximum judgment amount for damages awarded against the government of the Virgin Islands.

Shore Prosthetics and Orthotics has opened its new location in Tutu Park Mall, offering cranial remolding, upper and lower extremity prosthetics, and orthotic products to its patients.

During Thursday's Budget, Appropriations, and Finance Committee meeting, lawmakers received the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the Virgin Islands Career and Technical Board and considered a bill to raise the maximum judgment amount for damages awarded against the government of the Virgin Islands.

A St. Thomas man is dead following a shooting early Thursday in the area of Oswald Harris Court, the V.I. Police Department reported.

As the countdown begins to Saturday’s finals, fans from Georgia to the Caribbean will be watching closely, cheering on a young athlete who is not only making history — but inspiring a generation.

Performances are held at the Caribbean Community Theatre at #18 Estate Orange Grove in Christiansted.

Performances are held at the Caribbean Community Theatre at #18 Estate Orange Grove in Christiansted.

It is with tremendous sadness that we the family of Leopole Lewis  aka “ Pole” or  “Allahman” ed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, on the beautiful island of St.John after a brief illness at the age of 67.