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5 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s administration moved Tuesday to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave and eventually…
St. Croix Educational Complex High School suspends classes due …
Oct 2, 2024 · FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) said that school operations have been suspended at the St. Croix Educational Complex today, Wednesday, October 2, 2024, due to a coordinated teacher sick-out.. Earlier this morning, VIDE officials were alerted to a significant shortage of teachers at the St. Croix Educational Complex High School, as many educators either called ...
St. Thomas News – Virgin Islands Free Press
5 days ago · CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) announced the 2025 District Teacher of the Year winners, recognizing two extraordinary educators who go above and beyond in their dedication to…
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Jan 8, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s administration moved Tuesday to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave and eventually…
Health Department offers free chikungunya vaccine this month
Oct 2, 2024 · CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health said today that it is now the season for diseases spread by mosquitoes and encourages everyone to take steps to protect themselves from chikungunya by getting vaccinated this October. This advice follows a recent increase in dengue cases in the area, highlighting the need to guard against illnesses carried by mosquitoes.
St. Croix News - Virgin Islands Free Press
6 days ago · SAN JUAN — A long-period northerly swell will bring hazardous marine and coastal conditions today and throughout the weekend across the Atlantic waters and local Caribbean passages from the northwest to the…
Health Department shuts down Hotel on the Cay over confirmed …
Jan 10, 2025 · PROTESTANT CAY — The Department of Health, today, issued an immediate Cease-and-Desist Order to Hotel on the Cay in St. Croix, requiring the hotel to suspend all operations due to the detection of legionella contamination in multiple water sources. “The VI Department of Health has ordered Hotel on the Cay to remediate the hotel water systems and to allow the Department of Health to ...
British Virgin Islands News – Virgin Islands Free Press
Jan 16, 2025 · SAN JUAN — A plume of Saharan dust will begin affecting the local region, with direct impacts on the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico starting tomorrow (Christmas Eve day),…
Biden’s annual New Year’s getaway in St. Croix sparks controversy …
Dec 30, 2023 · CHRISTIANSTED — The Biden family’s annual St. Croix vacation has stirred controversy as the villa they’re staying in, valued at $3 million, has been publicly listed on Airbnb — leveraging the president’s own name to attract renters.. The private seaside haven known as the Two Palms Villa, where the Bidens are currently staying to ring in 2024, has been advertised on the vacation ...
BREAKING NEWS: Gordon Ackley Will Win GOP Caucus Without …
Mar 23, 2022 · The longstanding intra-party fight for the leadership of the V.I. Republican Party was settled this week without a contested election. St. Thomas businessman Gordon Ackley will assume the chairmanship after John Canegata failed to file by the March 22 deadline, the Virgin Islands Free Press has learned exclusively.. Canegata, who won the party chairmanship in 2012 after defeating the now ...