On Friday, February 28, 2020, St Croix Chamber Members, guests, and the press came together at the Buccaneer Resort to review the Chamber’s accomplishments over the past year and to swear in new members Abigail Atwood, Mcgarvey “Darren” Henry, and Akeel St. Jean to the Board of Directors. The Chamber also welcomed the honorable Governor … Read more
ST CROIX, USVI, FEBRUARY 14, 2020 – A year and a half project has come to fruition at Plessen Healthcare where patients are now being seen weekly by a remote rheumatology specialist located at Beth Israel Lahey Health in Boston, Massachusetts. Plessen Healthcare is now seeing patients at their medical center on the Orange Grove campus by … Read more
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HONORED AT PROJECT PROMISE’S FOURTH ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION FUNDRAISER St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (February 10, 2020) – On Saturday evening, over three hundred people turned out to support Project Promise’s fourth annual silent auction fundraiser in support of its Caterpillar Project (TCP) program. The Havana Nights-Tropical Rainforest themed event was … Read more
The V.I. Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Council (DVSAC), the Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (JFL) and Roy Lester Schneider Regional Medical Center (RLS) kicked off 2020 with a full week of sexual assault forensic examiner training sessions for emergency room staff and first responders from January 13th – 17th in both St. … Read more
The Board of the St Croix Chamber of Commerce is opposed to the WAPA base rate increase request and continues to take the position that the private sector cannot be relied upon to bail out WAPA due to the Authority’s and the Government of the Virgin Islands’ mismanagement. The United States Virgin Islands Water and … Read more
On Thursday, October 31, 2019, the St Croix Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee met with Governor Albert Bryan and his team to discuss moving the Juan F. Luis Hospital to a public/private partnership and restructuring to a Hospital-Owned Physician Practice Mode. This recommendation stems from the Juan F. Luis Hospital’s (JFL) decades-long financial struggles further … Read more