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January 7th, 2023
New USVI Legislature to be sworn in Monday; Week of events planned

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - Senators-elects of the 35th Legislature of the Virgin Islands will be sworn in on Monday, January 8, 2022, and the body has planned events throughout the territory next week.

January 4th, 2023
USVI: Fake $$ being circulated @Crucian Christmas Festival Village

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) is alerting the St Croix community and businesses of the importance of checking all currency being presented to them following several reports the department received of counterfeit money circulating at the Crucian Christmas Festival Village.

December 25th, 2022
Congress Bill to designate St. Croix a National Heritage Area heads to Biden

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSED, St. Croix USVI - A measure sponsored by Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett for the designation of St. Croix as a National Heritage Area (NHA), has been included in the National Heritage Area Act, which has been approved in both the House and Senate and is expected to be signed into law by US President Joe Biden.

December 18th, 2022
President Biden to spend year-end holidays on St Croix

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Preparations are being made by the United States Secret Service and the White House for President Joseph R. Biden's arrival to St Croix, US Virgin Islands later this month, where the sitting president — who on several occasions has welcomed the new year with his family on the Big Island — will spend his precious year-end vacation time.

December 17th, 2022
$100k bail for USVI man who attempted to burn victims in building

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST Thomas, USVI - A man appeared before a USVI Superior Court on Friday to face multiple charges including attempted murder, after he set fire to a building and trapped others inside, according to police.

December 10th, 2022
Woman arrested after allegedly defrauding her sick father

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI - A woman who allegedly defrauded her father out of $1,000 by taking him to an ATM machine to withdraw money, although she knew he suffers with Alzheimer’s and was incapable of providing consent, was arrested Thursday, the USVIPD has announced.

November 26th, 2022
Young Pilot Adrian P. Tutein with VI roots makes homecoming flight!

LINDBERGH BAY, St. Thomas, USVI - Born on St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands (USVI) before moving to St. Thomas, Mr Adrian P. Tutein who has strong Virgin Islands roots has been a commercial pilot since 2012 and is only 33 years old.

November 23rd, 2022
'Relationship between USVI & VI at an all-time high’– Premier Wheatley

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) said the relationship between the Virgin Islands (VI) and US Virgin Islands (USVI) is now at a high and that talks are ongoing to address cross border issues.

November 19th, 2022
Man charged after allegedly assaulting woman over water

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI - A man appeared before a judge in the V.I. Superior Court on Friday to face assault charges after allegedly viciously assaulting a woman over a bottle of water.

November 12th, 2022
St. Croix residents warned to lookout for 'Sledgehammer Bandits'

VI CONSORTIUM

ST. CROIX, USVI — Burglars on St. Croix are breaking into people’s businesses and homes using a sledgehammer, the V.I. Police Department said Friday, and Commander Naomi Joseph, chief detective of the Criminal Investigations Bureau on St. Croix has identified the assailants as two black males.

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