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Jason Charles, West Indian Company Limited board chair, participates in a board meeting on August 1.

WICO chair breaks ranks, conceding the entity’s public status after interim CEO’s evasive testimony

WICO Board Chair Jason Charles confirms the company is a public entity; Tourism Commissioner-nominee Jennifer Matarangas-King replaces Joseph Boschulte as board member.

Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett may soon resolve federal civil suit tied to Jeffrey Epstein

Plaskett may soon conclude federal civil lawsuit linking her to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to court filing in New York.

Percy Taylor, who turned 90 this past weekend, stands in the red double-decker London transit bus where the iconic Percy's Bus Stop began 50 years ago.

Percy Taylor celebrates 90th birthday at Percy’s Bus Stop, no plans to slow down in sight

Friends and family gathered at Percy’s Bus Stop, the landmark bar and restaurant known for its red double-decker bus, to celebrate founder Percy Taylor’s 90th birthday.

WTJX NEWSFEED: August 21, 2025

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: We speak with Virgin Islands track star Michelle Smith who won silver in the 400m hurdles at the Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay.

WTJX NEWSFEED: September 24, 2025

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Frederick Joseph, longtime labor leader and subdirector of the United Steelworkers in the Virgin Islands, has passed away at 81. We speak with his daughter, Beverly, and fellow union leader, Jerry Jackson. Lawmakers unanimously passed a resolution honoring St. Croix native and renowned ophthalmologist Dr. Alfred Lee Anduze for his lifetime contributions to medicine, science, and community empowerment.

Tamieka Phillipus, St. Croix Federation of Teachers president, middle, arrives at Superior Court Tuesday.

Physical altercation between St. Croix AFT president and vice president leads to court case

Physical altercation at AFT union meeting between president and vice president leads to court case that was dismissed without prejudice.

Pictured: A meeting of the board of directors of the West Indian Company Ltd. was held Friday, September 26 in the entity's office.

WTJX NEWSFEED: September 30, 2025

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: WICO board members raise concerns over the delayed Charlotte Amalie harbor dredging project that has already forced cruise ship cancellations that could cost the company $2.5 million in lost revenue next quarter.

Photo caption: Gustav James, the former Public Works Commissioner who has announced his candidacy for governor, arrives at District Court yesterday for a status conference in his lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Virgin Islands Police Department over an incident in 2021.

Judge urges former DPW Commissioner Gustav James to follow proper protocol in case against DEA, VIPD

Former DPW Commissioner Gustav James has 45 days to properly serve the DEA and VIPD in his lawsuit alleging agents used excessive force during a 2021 raid at his home.

Pictured: A small navy-type vessel docked at Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility from September 23-28 had residents wondering about military presence on St. Croix.

WTJX NEWSFEED: September 29, 2025

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: A small navy-type vessel docked at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility on St. Croix prompted local speculation regarding military presence on the island. We speak with a Port Authority official regarding the ship.

As Senator Avery Lewis pushes his bill to reprogram $5 million for the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on St. Croix, the Virgin Islands Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation would use the funds to make repairs to the stables, paddock, and running surface, pictured.

Sen. Avery Lewis pushes to reprogram $5 million for STX horse racetrack; DSPR ready to begin work

Senator Avery Lewis seeks to reprogram $5 million for Randall “Doc” James Racetrack as DSPR plans repairs to running surface, stables, and paddock.

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