Timely and accurate data about the Virgin Islands’ population would lead directly to a better public service, a more dynamic business sector, and stronger non-profit organisations. And that’s just a …
Census less than half complete
After four years of delays, the census is still less than half complete, and many of the enumerators hired to get it done have quit due to residents’ hostility, according …
HOA votes to up penalties for withholding stats
As part of efforts to help government collect information as the census continues, lawmakers have passed a bill designed to impose harsher penalties on people who withhold statistics they are …
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EDITORIAL: Census must start soon, and all must take part
After more than three years of delays, the Central Statistics Office is promising to start the population and housing census soon. It must keep its word, and then everyone must …
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