Khnuma Simmonds-Esannason, executive director of the V.I. Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Council (DVSAC), will facilitate a free trauma and mental health workshop on Recovering from Trauma. Individual trauma results from an event, series of events or set of circumstances experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life-threatening with lasting adverse effects […]
Agenda: BLOCK I: 9 –10:45 a.m. Bill No. 33-0105 -- An Act amending specific sections of Title 12, chapter 21, Virgin Islands Coastal Zone Management by: (1) updating the chapter to reflect the current name of the department, (2) increasing the term and per diem of members of the Coastal Zone Management Commission, (3) modifying […]
Sugar Mill Veterinary Center is celebrating 10 years of passion for St. Croix's pets. It is also celebrating the 501c3 nonprofit Sunshine Foundation headquartered at Sugar Mill Vet Center. Join the anniversary party for a “friend-raising” great time, dance the night away under the stars to favorites spun by DJ Slik. A $40 ticket will benefit […]
In an effort to help kick off fitness goals for 2020, the Virgin Islands Triathlon Federation will host a free event today. The Beast of the East 5K will take place at 7 a.m. with runners and walkers heading to the top of Point Udall to enjoy the sunrise before heading back down to the […]
The St. Croix Long Term Recovery Group will host its first Town Hall of 2020. The St. Croix Long Term Recovery Group (LTRG) is a cooperative body that is made up of representatives from faith-based, non-profit, government, business and other organizations working on St. Croix to assist individuals and families as they recover from Hurricane […]
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. will deliver his State of the Territory Address. The Governor’s Address will be broadcast live by WTJX.
A Parent Teacher Association (PTA) will be held for parents of 11th grade students attending Charlotte Amalie High School will. Reverend Nelson Copeland (V.I. College Tour 2020) will be the guest speaker. Students are encouraged to attend.
A St. Croix Coastal Zone Committee meeting is scheduled. It will be a Decision Meeting: CZX-3-20(L&W) Virgin Islands Port Authority at the Wilfred “Bomba” Allick Port Facility. Virgin Islands Port Authority proposes to obtain a master permit for the Wilfred “Bomba” Allick Container Port Facility.
The Weezy Awards have been a long running community fundraising event on St. Croix. As the event became an annual fundraiser, different agencies were chosen as beneficiaries. This year funds will be used to assist with Kemit-Amon Lewis' medical needs as he recovers from a body damaging virus attack. The costume contest will continue with participants […]
The Virgin Islands Port Authority Board of Governors will conduct a special meeting, which will replace this month’s regular meeting previously scheduled for Jan. 22, which has been canceled due to scheduling conflicts. The special board meeting is open to the public. To purchase a meeting agenda booklet that includes supporting documentation for each agenda […]
The Board of Elections is holding a Voter Registration Drive today. Items required to register: Birth Certificate or Passport (United States) or Military Discharge form (DD214) or Naturalization Certificate Note: Copied documents will not be accepted. If a change of address is needed on your registration card, come in with a copy of a WAPA […]
The Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission (VICCC) will hold a regular meeting. Representatives of the DIVI Carina Bay Resort and Casino will be in attendance to provide an update on the repairs and renovations to Divi Carina Bay Resort and give testimony on the request for Casino Hotel extension. VIGL, doing business as the Caravelle […]
Friends of St. Croix National Parks will co-host a presentation with the St. Croix Archaeological Society. (The venue has been changed, so please note the new date, time and location). Professor Kaare Rasmussen will present a paper on the Gudmond Hatt archaeological works at various sites on St. Croix. Rasmussen is a professor of archeaometry under […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following bills: Bill No. 33-0103 – An Act amending the following provisions of the Virgin Islands Code: (1) Title 3, chapter 25, subchapter VI, by adding a new section 583d providing for maternity, paternity and adoption leave for government employees; (2) Title 19, part I, […]
The Society of Virgin Islands Historians in association with the UVI Psychology Club will present “Crucian Lifestyles Through Many Decades.” The event is free to the public. Refreshments will be served. Presenters: Vegan Ellis, Andre Mc Bean, Afreekan Southwell, Carol Spanner, Rick Starr, Karen Thurland and Thia Tyler
The Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) continues its 35th season with a staged dramatic reading of “Driving Miss Daisy,” a play by award-winning playwright Alfred Uhry. There are only two chances to catch this production over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend in January. Show dates are 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 18 and 4 p.m., Sunday, Jan. […]
The Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) continues its 35th season with a staged dramatic reading of “Driving Miss Daisy,” a play by award-winning playwright Alfred Uhry. There are only two chances to catch this production over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend in January. Show dates are 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 18 and 4 p.m., Sunday, Jan. […]
Chairman Raymond Williams will convene a Board of Elections Meeting. The media and the public are invited to the meeting. If there are any questions or concerns, contact the Elections Systems offices at 773-1021.
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bill: Bill No. 33-0191 - An Act amending Title 12, chapter 16A, of the Virgin Islands Code, expanding on the legislative intent, redefining the term “government agency,” defining the term “communications provider” in section 691(b), adding a new subsection (b) to section […]
Regular meetings of the Virgin Islands Port Authority’s (VIPA) Board of Governors are held on the third Wednesday of each month. The general session of the board’s regular meetings is open to the public. This meeting has been canceled and replaced by a special meeting to be held on Jan. 15.
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following: BLOCK I 9 – 10:45 am. Bill No. 33-0189 – An Act amending Title 3, chapter 7 of the Virgin Islands Code, by designating the existing sections as subchapter I and adding a new subchapter II establishing the Virgin Islands Virtual Information System (Proposed […]
The meeting of the Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority scheduled for today, Thursday, Jan. 23, has been postponed. A new meeting date will be announced shortly.
The St. Croix District Governing Board of Directors of the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital will hold its January monthly meeting.
The Artists Guild of St. Croix is exhibiting works by local artists.
The Virgin Islands Horse Racing Commission will hold a regular meeting.
The 19th elected Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will convene a regular board meeting via video conference. It may go into executive session at any time during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law.
Get ready to “Masquerade the Night Away for Your United Way!” The United Way of the U.S. Virgin Islands will be hosting a “Jewels & Gems Masquerade Gala” Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction. The gala will boast a spectacular dinner, dazzling silent auction, live entertainment and a performance by award-winning artist Cruz Rock. The proceeds […]
The 38th Annual Women's Jogger Jam (walk or run) will run today. It is sponsored by the Fruit Bowl in Wheatley Plaza. The race has a distance of 2 miles. Register in advance at The Fruit Bowl or Caribbean Surf Co. in Red Hook. The registration fee is $10 in advance for adults, $15 on […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bill and to discuss the outcome of the Crucian Christmas Festival and challenges regarding media coverage on public television. BLOCK I 10 a.m. to Noon Bill No. 33-0097 – An Act posthumously honoring and commending Euclyn “Pede” Prentice Jr. for his accomplishments […]
The V.I. Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation Board of Directors will hold a Territorial Board meeting via conference call.
The St. Croix Long Term Recovery Group (STXLTRG) will hold its next meeting. The organization is a cooperative body that is made up of representatives from faith-based, non-profit government, business and other organizations working within St. Croix to assist individuals and families as they recover from Hurricane Maria. Its goal is to match recovery resources […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following: Bill No. 33-0005 – An Act amending Title 3, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 25, to preserve the right of career employees after service in an unclassified position (Proposed by Sen. Kenneth L. Gittens) Bill No. 33-0102 – An Act amending Title 17, […]
U.S. Virgin Islands residents and business owners will have opportunities to learn about how the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA) facilitates economic opportunity and will be able to share their ideas and recommendations on how programs under the VIEDA can be improved for the community at Town Hall meetings on each island. Attendees will […]
The Virgin Islands Housing Authority Board of Commissioners has scheduled its regular meeting.
Legislative Session National Anthem and Virgin Islands March Roll Call: Sen. Alicia V. Barnes Senate Pages: Committee Reports: Chairpersons of Standing Committees Agenda: To follow
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) will meet. The meeting is open to the public.
The St. Croix District Governing Board of Directors of the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital will hold its January monthly board meeting. All board meetings are open to the public.
The first “Jazz in the Park” concert of the new decade is free and open to all, and parking will be available in the National Park Service parking lot, which will remain open until 8 p.m. The talented musical lineup includes: Reggae-jazz sensation Blakness, Latin-jazz vocalist Rivert Diaz, Youth Showcase performer Ochin Diaz, and Eddie Russell and his […]
The Virgin Islands Cycling Federation will begin its competitive season today with a local favorite – the 13-mile East End Time Trial. In cycling a time trial is a race against the clock instead of racing side-by-side with fellow cyclists. Each cyclist is sent from the starting line at one-minute intervals, usually with the fastest cyclist […]
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