WAPA Board to Convene
WAPA Board to Convene
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) will meet.
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) will meet.
Agenda The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony and consider the following bill: Bill No. 32-0024 -- An Act amending Title 3, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, section I, to provide for the position of curator and amending Title 31, V.I.C., to add chapter 42 establishing the Preservation of Historic Government Collections Act […]
Event: The Committee on Education, Youth Culture is conducting a tour of hurricane-impacted schools on St. Croix. Committee members, all interested senators and senatorial staff, are invited to tour the following schools: (The tour will depart the Christiansted parking lot at 9:30 a.m.) Arthur A. Richards Junior High Elena Christian Junior High Eulalie Rivera Elementary […]
Event: The Committee on Education, Youth Culture will continue a tour of hurricane-impacted schools on the island of St. Thomas. Committee members, all interested senators and senatorial staff are invited to tour the following schools: Gladys Abraham Elementary Yvonne Bowsky Elementary Ulla Muller Elementary Joseph Gomez Elementary Addelita Cancryn Junior High Benjamin Oliver Elementary Charlotte […]
The Virgin Islands Housing Authority Board of Commissioners has scheduled a regular board meeting. (meeting will be held on St. Croix)
Agenda The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bills: Bill No. 32-0016 -- An Act authorizing the Virgin Islands Port Authority to transfer the management and operations of the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility on St. Croix to the West Indian Company Ltd. Bill No. 32-0096 -- An Act amending […]
The University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees will meet in the Administration and Conference Center Building on St. Thomas and in the Great Hall on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix. The board will meet via teleconference from various points.
Agenda: Mental Health Forum The discussion will focus on the impact mental illness and other disabilities have on children, adults and other family members. The public is invited to participate.
A Public Hearing for the V.I. Economic Development Commission, a subsidiary of the U.S. Virgin USVIEDA, will be held on an application regarding Margaritaville Vacation Club by Wyndham Inc., (Full-Time Employment Waiver). Following the hearing, other subsidiaries will also be holding meetings: EDC, EDB, EZC. Locations: 8000 Nisky Shopping Center, 2nd floor, Suite No. 620, […]
Pollutants such as dust, mold or carbon monoxide can not only affect employees but the operations of a business as well. To help employers identify and safely deal with these hazards, the Safety In Paradise (SIP) program will host a free workshop. SIP is a free, local OSHA resource administered through UVI-CELL and available to […]
The St. Croix District Governing Board of Directors of the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital will hold its monthly board meeting. (Helen Danielson: 772-7324 or 778-6311, Ext. 2735)
A Congressional Field Hearing will be held to assess the impacts of the 2017 Historic Hurricane Season. The U.S. Congressional Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and Environment will meet Monday in the Legislature on St. Thomas for the hearing. Subcommittee Chair Blake Farenthold (R-TX) and ranking member Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) are hosting the field hearing. […]
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority will convene an emergency meeting.
Agenda: BLOCK I – 1-3:30 p.m. Bill No. 32-0078 – An Act amending Title 9, V.I.C., chapter 1, to require deposits in all banks in the Virgin Islands to be insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bill No. 32-0168 – An Act amending Title 22, V.I.C., chapter 39, designating current sections 951 through […]
Parents of Juanita Gardine Elementary School students are asked to pick up their children’s report cards today. Report cards will not be given to students. Also, Juanita Gardine School honor students will be recognized at an Awards Ceremony at 8:30 a.m., Friday, March 16, in the school auditorium. Parents are invited to attend to witness […]
Agenda: The 32nd Legislature will host a Perma Plaque Ceremony honoring and commending individuals for services to the community, and for their dedication to the Virgin Islands. The St. Thomas honorees are the V.I. Olympic Committee: Delano “Pressure” Brown, Scott Bradley, Irvin “Brownie” Brown and Leona B. Wheatley
The Government Employees’ Retirement System of the Virgin Islands invites its members to participate in its Financial Literacy Workshop. The objective of the workshop is to empower members to take a more active role in developing a financial life-plan. Participants will engage in a hands-on session. Seating is limited; therefore, register early. The pre-registration deadline […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bills: BLOCK I -- 10 a.m. to Noon Bill No. 32-0016 – An Act authorizing the Virgin Islands Port Authority to transfer the management and operations of the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility on the island of St. Croix to the West […]
Gov. Kenneth E. Mapp will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority.
As part of Women’s History Month, the Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the V.I. National Guard, will host a program to honor the military women of the community. Female veterans, service members, their families and survivors are invited to celebrate Women’s History Month today.
The Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) will hold its next regular monthly meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss administrative business and operational projects. VIWMA Board of Directors Office: gkelly@viwma.org
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following nominations and receive testimony on the following bills: BLOCK I – 10 a.m. Nominees John A. Quelch, member of the University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees, District of St. Croix Julio A. Rhymer, director, Office of Management and Budget Dina Perry-Malone, member, […]
The GESC Insurance Board, in conjunction with Rodgers’ Farm, presents the implementation of the United Healthcare Group’s 2018 Wellness Program for St. Croix District retirees. While supplies last, bags of fresh produce will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Government of the Virgin Islands Retirees on St. Croix who are covered by United Healthcare […]
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the V.I. National Guard will host a Veterans’ Benefits Information and Claims Clinic Event. The clinic is for veterans, service members, their families and survivors. The purpose of the event is to provide VA benefits, information and […]
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES Agenda: The committee will meet to receive status updates from the Department of Planning and Natural Resources, the Department of Public Works, and the Waste Management Authority. LUNCH Part II – 2-5 p.m. The Committee will also receive testimony and consider the following […]
In conjunction with Global Youth Day 2018, the Central Seventh-day Adventist Church will host a concert. The event will include a series of activities lead by the youth ministries of the church. The public is invited to attend. The concert will include performances by vocalists such as Shamairah, Joan Willock, Juan Corria and Kendra Young. […]
Agenda: COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE RESCHEDULED
Event: The committee is conducting a tour of hurricane impacted school on St. Croix. Committee members, joined by all interested senators and senatorial staff is invited to tour some public schools. The tour will depart the Christiansted parking lot at 9:30 a.m.
The V.I. Department of Human Services will convene a meeting with non-profit organizations to discuss current and future programmatic and fiscal matters. It will be videoconferenced. From the Knud Hansen Complex, 1303 Hospital Ground in the videoconferencing room on St. Thomas to the Bureau of Information Technology, 59 Castle Coakley on St. Croix
Sen. Rivera-O'Reilly, chairwoman of the Committee on Health, Hospitals, and Human Services and Sen. Janelle Sarauw are inviting local non-profits that are owed money by the Virgin Islands Government to a meeting scheduled for today. Heads from the Department of Human Services, Office of Management and Budget, and Department of Property and Procurement have been […]
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Call to Order: Senate President Myron D. Jackson Anthems: National and Virgin Islands Anthems Roll Call: Sen. Jean A. Forde, Legislative Secretary Senate Pages Committee Reports: Chairpersons of Committees
The Virgin Islands Port Authority's Board of Governors will conduct its regularly scheduled monthly board meeting. To purchase a meeting agenda booklet that includes supporting documentation for each agenda item, contact Julice Harley. The cost of an agenda booklet is $15.
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority will hold its monthly meeting today.
The Government Employees’ Retirement System (GERS) Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting today via video conferencing. The meeting will also be streamed live on Youtube at GERS of the Virgin Islands. Video-conferenced from GERS Conference Room at GERS Complex, 3438 Kronprinsdens Gade, St Thomas to GERS Boardroom, 3004 Orange Grove, St Croix.
The Division of Banking, Insurance and Financial Regulation will administer the insurance licensing exams today. Study material is available for purchase for both the “Life and Health” and the “Property and Casualty” exams. Registration for the exam and payment of the $50 examination fee will be accepted until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21.
Go Green: Learn about becoming a Preserving Paradise partner at the next Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. There will be speakers, hors d’ oeuvres, a cash bar, door prizes and music. The hosts will be EPSCoR, UVI, NSF, VIWMA and Caribbean Green Technology Center. Established programs to stimulate competitive research and the VI. Waste […]
STIR 2018 invites CSA (Caribbean Sailing Association-handicap rule) racing, cruising and bareboat classes: Multihull, Beach Cats and One-Design classes with a minimum length of 20 feet. The hot class will be the one-design IC 24s with over 20 vessels expected on the start line and as many as 12 races over three days. (three-day regatta: […]
Due to the hurricanes, the annual folklife festival has been canceled, but Virgin Islands National Park will host a smaller cultural celebration commemorating V.I. history and culture. National Park is inviting the public and local schools to this event. This year’s theme, “Some ah Dis, Some ah Dah,” commemorates the culture from yesteryear brought forward […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony from the Department of Human Services to discuss its programs, and to consider the following bill: BLOCK I 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Bill No. 32-0147 – An Act amending Title 27, V.I.C., chapter 1, subchapter 1, relating to the special restricted licensing of physicians […]
The Virgin Islands audiences are raving about “The Color Purple, the Musical!” People only have four more chances to catch this gem.
There will be a distribution of free baby supplies (pampers, wipes, etc.) today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- or until supplies last.
St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) is partnering with Clean Up St. Croix to kick-off the beginning of turtle season by cleaning the beach. There will be turtle-related activities geared to kids, including games and crafts, and information on turtles for all ages. Volunteers will be cleaning the beach so the turtles will have a nice […]
The Virgin Islands audiences are raving about “The Color Purple, the Musical!” People only have four more chances to catch this gem.
The Communications Program at the University of the Virgin Island presents the 5th annual Margaret Mead Film Festival. This year the films all come to the festival from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences “Student Oscars.” These are the best films of the year as judged by the Oscars committee and are mostly […]
The Virgin Islands audiences are raving about “The Color Purple, the Musical!” People only have four more chances to catch this gem.
The Virgin Islands audiences are raving about “The Color Purple, the Musical!” People only have four more chances to catch this gem.
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) will hold an emergency meeting.
Agenda: The committee will conduct a meeting to consider the following bills: Bill No. 32 - 0129 – An Act amending Title 14, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 3A, relating to human trafficking to enact the Virgin Islands Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking and amending Title 5, chapter 303, section 3541, […]
Agenda: The committee will meet to discuss and consider the following bills: Block I: 10 a.m. (No invited testifiers for any of the bills) Bill No. 32-0130 -- An Act amending Title 14, V.I.C., adding chapter 123 to enact “The Virgin Islands Criminal Street Gang Prevention Act” and Title 33, chapter 111, adding section 3100w […]
Join Frederiksted Health Care Inc. as it celebrates the opening of a new office at Mid-Island Health Center.
The St. Croix Animal Welfare Center will hold a fundraiser titled “Cocktails for the Critters” -- a party to benefit the shelter, hosted by the Buccaneer and happening in the beautiful, air-conditioned and upscale Brass Parrot. The cost per ticket is $60 or $100 for a pair. Call 690-4624 or visit website at www.stcroixawc.org/events/cocktails.for-the-critters The […]
On March 31, Jehovah’s Witnesses will meet at the Assembly Hall, 23C North Carlton Road in Frederiksted to commemorate the Death of Christ Jesus. This will be done worldwide. Witnesses in 240 countries will gather for the event, which they consider the most important event of the year. On St. Thomas the Memorial will be […]