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Bill Establishing Long-Term Care Standards Passes Senate Committee Des...

The Senate Health Committee greenlit Bill 36-0003, which sets mandatory service standards...

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Space industry urges US Congress not to axe system that prevents satel...

WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - Hundreds of U.S. companies on Tuesday urged Congress to bac...

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VI places 6th in NACAC U13-U15 Championships

MANAGUA, Nicaragua- The Virgin Islands placed 6th at the NACAC U13-U15 Championships, whic...

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St. Thomas Interdiction Yields 79 Kilos of Cocaine; Smuggler Sentenced...

The U.S. Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection foiled a cocaine drop near St. Thom...

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St. Thomas Man Charged After Striking Girlfriend in Head and Neck Whil...

The victim told police that Guy Vicars, allegedly intoxicated after drinking around 20 bee...

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Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to inte...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s once illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson, a beloved Goth...

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Indonesia Volcano Eruption Sends Ash Soaring 11 Miles High

The ash cloud above Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on Monday was about four times taller than th...

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Schneider Hospital Sued for Over $317K by Puerto Rico Supplier Over Un...

A new civil lawsuit filed July 1 accuses Schneider Regional of breaching a 2016 contract w...

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3 dead, 10 injured in South Philadelphia shooting and a person is in c...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Three people were killed and 10 others injured in a shooting early Mon...

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Fatal Crash on Hope Road Leaves Two Dead, Identities Pending DNA Confi...

Two lives were lost in a fiery crash on Hope Road in St. Croix after a vehicle attempted t...

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The 2025 'Diplomat' Fishing Jamboree winner will be announced today

LONG BAY BEACH, Beef Island, VI- The winner of the 'Diplomat' Fishing Jamboree 2025 will b...

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At least 70 dead in Texas flash floods

At least 70 deaths—including the deaths of 21 children—have now been confirmed in the cent...

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Kenyan police fire water cannon and tear gas at protesters as anti-gov...

Kenyan police used tear gas and water cannon on protesters marking the 35th anniversary of...

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Yacht sinks off Anegada

SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI- A yacht sank off Anegada this morning, Sunday, July 6, 2025. N...

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6 athletes representing the VI @ NACAC U13-U15 Championships

MANAGUA, Nicaragua- Six young athletes are representing the Virgin Islands (VI) at the 202...

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Seaborne Sold for $1.425M, Operations to Continue Post-Bankruptcy

Delaware-based Leonite Fund to assume up to $675K in liabilities in addition to the $700K...

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An MS-13 leader is sentenced to 68 years in racketeering case involvin...

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — The leader of an MS-13 clique in the suburbs of New York City w...

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Senators Question Why Government Is Paying Phipps Race Day Costs Despi...

With senators questioning why DSPR is covering race day costs at Phipps when Southland Gam...

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BVIEC reports 24% reduction in electricity costs for recent billing cy...

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) Financi...

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Son of Norway's crown princess suspected of rape, police say

The son of Norway's crown princess is suspected of three rapes and 23 other offences, poli...

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Florida Doctor Sues V.I. Human Services for $10M Over Years of Unpaid...

Internal medicine physician Naim Dahdah says DHS failed to onboard him into the Medicaid s...

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Girl who fell off Disney cruise "was not being held" by father at time...

South Florida law enforcement is investigating after a 5-year-old girl fell overboard from...

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More Than 300 Charged in $14.6 Billion Health Care Fraud Schemes Taked...

State and federal prosecutors have charged more than 320 people in the largest coordinated...

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BVIPA offices & warehouses will be closed on July 7, 2025

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) is informing members of the public...

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BMV to Target Reckless Drivers with Points System, Overhaul Commercial...

As part of its $6.4M budget plan, the BMV aims to speed up license suspensions with a reto...

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St. Croix Woman Arrested for Attempting to Cash Counterfeit Check with...

A months-long investigation by the VIPD’s Economic Crimes Unit led to the arrest of Jazzmi...

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Obama and Bush call Trump’s USAID closure a ‘travesty’ as report warns...

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA- Barack Obama and George W Bush have criticised the closure of the U...

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Groundskeepers Still Earning $28K After 20 Years as Lawmakers Slam DSP...

With Sports, Parks, and Recreation groundskeepers earning just $28K after two decades, law...

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Ukraine says not told U.S. halting military aid, as Russia intensifies...

KYIV — Ukrainian officials scrambled to clarify the situation Wednesday after the United S...

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Unlocking Ocean Finance: Caribbean Leaders Convene at UNOC3 to Scale U...

Nice, France — As the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) concludes, Caribbean lea...

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