Bryan eases some COVID-19 restrictions as vaccinations ramp up Tuesday, March 2, 2021 News As community vaccination centers opened Monday on St. Thomas and St. Croix, Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. announced the modification of some COVID-19 restrictions, and said additional restrictions will be lifted once the territory has administered vaccinations to 25,000 people. Click here to read more now. News Plans for The Bebop "still on the table" A virtual public hearing is set for March 18 to hear from people on both sides of the debate over The Bebop, a proposed 120-foot-long floating bar and restaurant that developers want to operate between Mingo and Grass cays. Click here to read more now. News Port Authority receives $3.8 M under virus relief program The V.I. Port Authority has received more than $3.8 million from the U.S. Transportation Department as part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. The funds will help cover costs related to sanitizing terminals at King Airport on St. Thomas and Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Click here to read more now. Sports Tortola natives help Vikings climb to top Nearly 2 years ago, Dennis Gates, head coach of Cleveland State’s men’s basketball team took his recruitment search to the British Virgin Islands, where he found two players that would help power the Ohio team. Tortola natives Franklyn Penn Jr. and D’Moi Hodge have helped the Vikings climb to the top of the Horizon League. Click here to read more now. Visit today's E-edition ‌ ‌ The Virgin Islands Daily News | 9155 Estate Thomas, St. Thomas, 00802 U.S. Virgin Islands Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Customer Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected]