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New record set for ferry passenger travel in PR

Private operator HMS Ferries announced a new annual passenger record in Puerto Rico’s mari...

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Senators discuss traffic fatalities, enforcement

The Virgin Islands recorded a staggering 13 traffic fatalities in 2023, as well as eight r...

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President Biden to Spend Final Year-End Holiday in St. Croix Before Le...

The outgoing president continues his tradition of celebrating the holidays on St. Croix, m...

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Work begins on Beef Island’s beach management project

The government has commenced construction on a vending one at Long Bay Beach, Beef Island,...

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Haiti’s new prime minister promises security to a country reeling from...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s prime minister held his first press conference Thursday sinc...

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Wheels Up: JetBlue Resumes St. Croix-Puerto Rico Route

It was a day to celebrate at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix as the first offici...

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Doctors Without Borders partially resumes medical services in Haiti

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has announced the partial resumptio...

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Pending bill would impose jail time for posting ‘deepfake’ pornographi...

As part of his agenda for the next Legislative Assembly that begins in January 2025, Rep....

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First-of-its-kind soup festival in Frederiksted aims to fill belly and...

It’s going to be a “soup-er” Sunday on St. Croix!

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TAG fire confirmed as arson, says Chief Fire Officer

The fire that gutted approximately 20 vehicles at Tortola Auto Group (TAG) on the morning...

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Dengue cases set a new record in the Americas this year as deaths also...

SAN JUAN (AP) — Dengue fever is sweeping across the Caribbean and the Americas, with a rec...

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Bill to Raise Traffic Violation Fees and Create Impound Lot Held in Co...

A bill seeking to increase penalties for traffic violations and establish the V.I. Police...

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Lawmakers Take Aim at Ghost Guns and Traffic Safety

On Wednesday the Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety Committee addressed several...

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$3 trillion in unaccounted government spending in Jamaica

A staggering $3 trillion in Jamaican public spending remains unaccounted for over a six- t...

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12-year-old charged for using indecent language, granted $3K bail

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged a 12-year-old boy with indecent...

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Keithley Jones takes hush-hush plea deal in case of repeatedly molesti...

KINGSHILL— Keithley Jones, 54, pleaded guilty to first degree unlawful sexual contact on t...

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Boat Parade, Limpricht Park Tree-Lighting, Soup Festival This Weekend...

St. Croix's Christmas season turns the corner and heads into a long stretch of entertainme...

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Former Tourism Director questions proposed 7,000 ft airport length

Former BVI Tourist Board Director Sharon Flax-Brutus has raised concerns regarding the pro...

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NPS Extends Application Time for Potential Developers of Caneel Bay

The National Park Service has announced a two-month extension of the first major step in t...

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Ultimate drug don Ivan James gets 35 years

Ivan James, 40, Joh Williams, 38, Malachi Benjamin, 28, Ariel Petersen, 28, and Jahkiebo J...

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Vybz Kartel dodges Trinidad Carnival performance controversy following...

Jamaican dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has declined to comment on the controversy surrou...

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Fatal Shooting in Hospital Ground Marks 41st Homicide in the Territory...

The V.I. Police Department's Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) is investigating a fatal...

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CNN goes inside Syria’s ‘slaughterhouse’ prison as desperate families...

As Syrians rejoiced across the country this week, many began the frantic search for missin...

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Former VIPD Deputy Commissioner Shares Recommendations for Local Crime...

A former Deputy Commissioner of Police Operations for the V.I. Police Department is encour...

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Dominican Republic Seizes 9.5 Tons of Cocaine in Record-Breaking Bust

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — On Friday, authorities in the Dominican Republic made...

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WAPA Governing Board Names New COO and CFO

The V.I. Water and Power Authority has appointed Lemuel Lavinier as chief operating office...

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Good turnout for Xmas in the City but vendors’ success questioned

This year’s Christmas in the City drew large crowds to Shoreway Drive on Saturday, Decembe...

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Photo Focus: Christmas Spoken Here: A St. George Village Botanical Gar...

Christmas Spoken Here, a St. George Village Botanical Garden (SGVBG) tradition, is a famil...

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Cops seek ‘person of interest’ in murder of Angel Casanova

CHRISTIANSTED — Police said they are seeking a “person of interest” in the shooting death...

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Cuba Restores Power Grid, Resumes Scheduled Blackouts after Nationwide...

After a nationwide blackout that left millions without electricity for several hours, Cuba...

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