The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA) has launched the BizPulse VI: Business Climate Survey. This survey is designed to capture direct feedback from the business community about their experiences operating in the U.S. Virgin Islands, including the challenges they face and potential solutions that could improve the business environment. As part of the ongoing … Read more
ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands — Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. and the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) have completed one of the largest land acquisitions in territorial history, securing 2,469 acres at Maroon Ridge and Annaly Bay on St. Croix. The $17.5 million purchase, finalized Aug. 15, was funded through the … Read more
The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) will host a Territory-wide Hurricane Residential White Goods and Bulk Waste Clean-up from Saturday, August 23, 2025, to Sunday, August 31, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. daily. Residents are encouraged to bring bulk waste items, such as furniture, mattresses, carpets, grills, and other bulky items, as … Read more
Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces the upcoming registration period for all licensed commercial fishers in the Virgin Islands. The Division of Fish and Wildlife, in collaboration with the Division of Environmental Enforcement, will conduct in-person registration sessions on both island districts. Registration Schedule: All commercial fishers … Read more
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Office of Disaster Recovery’s (ODR) Super Project Management Office (Super PMO), in conjunction with the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA or the Authority), has released a solicitation for progressive design-build services for power generation replacement on St. Croix and St. Thomas. This solicitation seeks contractors to replace existing … Read more
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in the Virgin Islands of the July 25 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by Tropical Storm Ernesto occurring Aug. 13-16, 2024. The disaster declaration covers the areas of Saint Croix, Saint … Read more