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35th Legislature Honors Nine Visionaries at Perma Plaque Ceremony

The 35th Legislature, under the leadership of Senate President Novelle E. Francis Jr., hel...

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BVI educators now among region’s best-paid, says Premier

Educators in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) have become some of the highest-paid in the...

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Coast Guard seizes 35 ‘bales’ of cocaine and charges 2 crew members ab...

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two crew members of a go-fast boat were arrested after a Royal Canadia...

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Legislature Approves December 6th as Alicia “Chucky” Hansen Day to Hon...

Bill 35-0416 celebrates the unmatched contributions of Alicia “Chucky” Hansen, the longest...

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Gov’t earmarks $1.7M for VG social housing

During his recent budget address, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley announced that the governmen...

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Lutheran Services golf fundraiser nets over $30K for Queen Louise Home...

ST. CROIX — Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands raised more than $30,000 during...

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Several VI gas stations are not complying with air hose law, leaving m...

ST. CROIX — After recently popping a tire in a massive pothole while driving along Veteran...

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Legislature Approves Issuing New Bonds for Infrastructure Projects

A measure approved by the 35th Legislature on Wednesday authorized the Virgin Islands Gove...

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Bahamas Government to increase fines on security firms hiring non-nati...

The Bahamas government is taking strong action against private security firms that are ill...

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Residents in Haiti’s capital stand with police in a battle to repel th...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Gangs launched a new attack on Haiti’s capital early Tuesday, target...

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Lawmakers Approve Up to $250 Million in Bonds for Major Road Projects...

GARVEE bond issuance will fund Veterans Drive Phase 2, a new inter-island ferry, and road...

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BVI employment on the rise, Premier says

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has reported a steady increase in employment across the Britis...

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Education: Deadline for input on child abuse and neglect policy is Fri...

The Education Department announced Wednesday that its Internal Audit Division seeks public...

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Business owner eyes legal action to stop sewage flowing in C’sted Harb...

ST. CROIX — The owner of a boat tour and charter company that operates from the boardwalk...

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Senate Passes Bill To Honor Arthur “Gutu” Solomon and Myron “MC” Corbe...

This week, senators unanimously passed a resolution to rename the Charlotte Amalie High Sc...

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Second India-CARICOM Summit begins in Guyana

The second India-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit is scheduled to take place in Guyana...

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4 Virgin Islands students honored as Best in the Region in FCCA essay...

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan, tourism officials, cruise industry executives, e...

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VI Entrepreneur Kyle Sexius Spearheads Financial Literacy Program for...

Kyle Sexius’s initiatives include the Credit to Inmates Program, which offers second chanc...

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BVIPA to build new cargo warehouse at Port Purcell in 2025

The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) will construct a new general cargo facility at Port Purcel...

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EPA Seeks Input About Refinery Cleanup, Community Engagement

Amid ongoing discussions about a potential restart of the St. Croix refinery, the U.S. Env...

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GERS board votes to delay 3% increase in employer contributions

A 3% increase in the government’s contribution to the Government Employees Retirement Syst...

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Grove Place Action Committee reschedules Liberty Day celebration

FREDERIKSTED —The Grove Place Action Committee said today it has rescheduled date for the...

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GERS board votes to delay 3% increase in employer contributions by nin...

ST. CROIX — The board of the Government Employees’ Retirement System voted 4 to 1 during a...

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Bermuda reports 2 suspected cases measles, first in 30 years

Bermuda Health authorities say two people have been placed in isolation amid fears that th...

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St. Croix Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $372K from Employer Throug...

Nicole Morales admitted to inflating payroll records and wiring funds to herself; sentenci...

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RDA seeks consultants for road designs

The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is inviting consultancy firms to...

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Upcoming Dollar fo’ Dollar Tour Will Captivate Your Senses

The Dollar fo’ Dollar Culture and History Tour: A Remembrance of the Coal Workers of the V...

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Flooding causes WAPA power failures on St. Croix

Flooded underground power lines have been causing problems for V.I. Water and Power Author...

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Routine traffic stop yields cache of illegal gun and ammunition

FREDERIKSTED — A man was arrested on St. Croix after police pulled him over during a traff...

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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway begins UNDP mission in Jamaica today

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, a United Nations Development Programme (...

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