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Government of the Virgin Islands Pays All Outstanding Debt Owed to WAPA

Administration takes action to help lower electricity costs, prevent rate increases to consumers U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS–Governor Albert Bryan Jr, announced Wednesday, along with the Department of Finance (DOF), and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that all outstanding prior years and … [Read more...] about Government of the Virgin Islands Pays All Outstanding Debt Owed to WAPA

U.S. Virgin Islands Investor Forum sparks high interest in the USVI among prospective investors

U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority hosts forum to attract new business investment to the Territory CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands - June 24, 2019 -- Business investment opportunities captured high interest among eight prospective investors at a U.S. … [Read more...] about U.S. Virgin Islands Investor Forum sparks high interest in the USVI among prospective investors

St Croix Chamber strongly opposes WAPA rate increase that promises to adversely affect local business

THE ISSUE In April 2019, WAPA proposed to the PSC an emergency $0.03/kWh rate increase for the Leased Generation Surcharge necessary for the payment of generation equipment leases and training for the operation of the new Wartsila units on St Croix and St Thomas. Additionally, WAPA has … [Read more...] about St Croix Chamber strongly opposes WAPA rate increase that promises to adversely affect local business

Project Promise Students Honor Dr. King’s Memory with Canegata Rehab Project

PROJECT PROMISE STUDENTS HONOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.’S MEMORY WITH CANEGATA REHAB SERVICE PROJECT St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (January 21, 2019) – On Monday, students from Project Promise’s Caterpillar Project (TCP) program celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy with a day of … [Read more...] about Project Promise Students Honor Dr. King’s Memory with Canegata Rehab Project

USVIEDA accepts Disaster Recovery Advocate of the Year Award in Miami, FL

Collaborations with local, federal partners to assist small and minority—owned businesses key to success for the USVIEDA after Hurricanes Irma and Maria CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – October 30, 2018 - For its performance in providing economic services and resources to small … [Read more...] about USVIEDA accepts Disaster Recovery Advocate of the Year Award in Miami, FL

U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Department Appoints Joe Boschulte

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (October 31, 2018) – The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is deepening its working relations with the cruise industry by appointing an industry specialist to bolster the work of the Ports of the Virgin Islands, an alliance between the Virgin Islands Port Authority, The … [Read more...] about U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Department Appoints Joe Boschulte