Dear Editor,
Dear Editor,
Dear Editor,
Martha’s Vineyard has been all over the news.
Five years ago today, we learned hard lessons, and we learned them fast.
Sometimes in life, things haunt you. And unsolved mysteries are definitely high on the list, especially when they involve a life.
Dear Editor,
September is the month in which Virgin Islanders hold their breaths a bit more, hoping against hurricanes.
Dear Editor,
On this very day five years ago, an unwelcome visitor arrived on our doorstep and barged right in. Irma was just as destructive and mean-hearted as we feared she would be.
The last few weeks have been some of the darkest in recent memory.
The ongoing, gut wrenching saga of an alleged sexually abusive Charlotte Amalie school employee attacking students, is making every parent in the Virgin Islands territory sick to their stomachs.
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a letter from the V.I. Energy Office. A full copy of the letter can be found on our website. The Daily News emailed Fleming on July 26 with initial questions following his announcement on the Teslas, with no response. Government House was also co…
While the United States champions democracy across the world, our own democracy is under siege. Nothing is more fundamental to democracy than the right to vote — yet there is no explicit guarantee of the right to vote in the U.S. Constitution.
When you ask someone a question and the response is total silence, the silence is, in fact, an answer because this is what they’re telling you:
Dear Editor,
Most people are familiar with the phrase “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.”
A week before Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Russian authorities arrested American basketball star Brittney Griner at the Moscow airport. She was charged with drug smuggling after Russian officials allegedly found vape cartridges containing oil derived from cannabis in her luggage.
Even though I did not make it to the competition Finals, I know that I and all the other spellers were champions just by making it this far. I believe that there is no losing, but only learning. And, I learned so much during my time there, like gaining new vocabulary that I will be able to u…
It is truly the minds, hearts, and souls of those who kill people that must be altered.
The Virgin Islands has not always been the land of the free, but it has always been the home of the brave.
Pitchfork to the V.I. Police Detective who must have slept through all his academy classes on handling evidence. Otherwise, he surely would have known better than to skip proper procedure and instead just take a wad of cash to the station, saying “That’s the $1,700 from (the accused thief).”…
Halo to the V.I. Government for its discovery of a magic Fountain of Youth that miraculously reverses aging! Not overnight, or course, but over a period of a mere five years.
“It’s not difficult for me and it’s not difficult for anyone to say that the actions, which are described in the affidavit, are deplorable, are disappointing, are shocking and we denounce those actions, without a shadow if a doubt.”
Pitchfork to the Luis Hospital administration for badly mishandling millions of dollars in contracts after the 2017 hurricanes and misspending millions in funds. The V.I. Inspector General’s recent audit specified “lack of oversight could lead to misappropriations of hospital funds.”
Pitchfork to the V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue (IRB) for taking a five-day holiday at the peak of income tax collection time.
Dear Editor,
