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Jamaican fugitive arrested in Florida for 2019 torture and arson case

A Jamaican fugitive, wanted in connection with a harrowing 2019 case of torture and arson...

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Mourners bury journalist killed in one of Haiti’s worst attacks on rep...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Anger mixed with tears at the burial Thursday of one of the two jour...

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Board of Education website down for over a month due to missed payment...

The V.I. Board of Education’s interim executive director shared during its regularly sched...

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12 RVIPF ranks under investigation for misconduct …as Acting Top COP v...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — The Acting Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force...

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Governor appoints 2 justices to Supreme Court

Gov. Jenniffer González Colón has appointed Camille Rivera Pérez and Raúl Candelario López...

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DPP blames HR delays, salary limitations for staff shortages

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Tiffany Scatliffe, has flagged delays in recrui...

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St. Croix Woman Accused of Stealing $226,000 From Deceased Man’s Estat...

Shantenysha Victor, accused of transferring estate funds to pay bills and credit card bala...

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FEMA Commits $1.02B To Strengthen USVI Power and Communication Infrast...

FEMA has allocated $1.02 billion to improve critical infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin Isl...

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Jamaican students bring home $25B through Work and Travel program

Over the past eight years, Jamaican tertiary students participating in the BridgeUSA J1 Wo...

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Health Department allows Hotel on the Cay to re-open after water testi...

PROTESTANT CAY — The Department of Health lifted Hotel on the Cay’s cease-and-desist order...

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Hebrew Congregation to honor eight students who exemplify MLK’s spirit

ST. THOMAS — Sharing themes of belonging, combating racism and mental health to education,...

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A need for speed: Several states are looking for ways to count votes f...

In California, it took election workers more than a month to tally all the votes from last...

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Health Dept. reaches deal to avert closing of Utuado Hospital

Designated Health Secretary Víctor Ramos Otero, alongside District 22 Rep. Joe “Joito” Col...

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We will not accept any corruption in the RVIPF — Vanterpool

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is cracking down on corruption within its ra...

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V.I. Housing Finance Authority Secures $74.3 Million to Enhance Afford...

VIHFA secures $74.3 million through mixed financing to acquire and rehabilitate 315 housin...

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Racing Commission Investigating After Three Horse Deaths at Phipps Tra...

The St. Thomas/St. John Horse Racing Commission is investigating conditions at the Clinton...

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St. Kitts and Nevis seeks independent body for fair share agreement

The government of St. Kitts and Nevis is moving forward with efforts to establish a fair s...

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American accused of assaulting a Pennsylvania student is being extradi...

PARIS (AP) — French Appeal Court prosecutors said an American man accused of sexually assa...

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Virgin Islander lauded on historic promotion to lieutenant general of...

Virgin Islands officials including Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. are celebrating what Government H...

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Judge receives updates on five federal cases on St. Croix involving sh...

ST. CROIX — A federal magistrate judge received updates during calendar calls on five case...

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Governor asks Trump to have PR’s back after Maduro’s invasion threat

It seems that the threat of an invasion of Puerto Rico made by Venezuelan President Nicolá...

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Repairing damaged incinerator is ‘like pulling teeth’

Repairs to the damaged Pockwood Pond incinerator have been described as “like pulling teet...

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Senators Set 60-Day Plan Amid St. Croix’s Struggles With Unfinished Pr...

With unfinished projects and declining population threatening the island’s future, senator...

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Community, Business Leaders Remember Alda Monsanto

The government, business and nonprofit leaders in the Virgin Islands are expressing condol...

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Harriet Cross to become Governor of Montserrat April 2025

Harriet Cross has been appointed as the new Governor of Montserrat, succeeding Sarah Tucke...

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Rip current warning, small craft advisory and high surf advisory in ef...

SAN JUAN — The combination of wind-driven seas and the long-period northerly swell will pr...

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Inspector General finds Agriculture lost out on over $4 million

An audit by the Office of V.I. Inspector General Delia Thomas has revealed that the V.I. D...

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First Black woman to serve in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after desegreg...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps when it...

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PIP delegation presents its first legislative measures

THE CAPITOL – The delegation of the Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) presented its fi...

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Water & Sewerage Authority Act to be repealed and replaced

The government has announced plans to repeal the Water and Sewerage Authority Act of 2022.

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