April 2022

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Legislature to Convene Emergency Session on School Maintenance and Inf...

The 34th Legislature’s Committee on Education and Workforce Development will convene an em...

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A Push for Food Sovereignty Is Evolving Puerto Ricans’ Relationship wi...

Since Hurricane Maria, many Puerto Ricans have begun cultivating the island’s native crops...

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Rebels tame Lion Heart to move 5 points clear @ top of National League...

Rebels FC opened up a five-point gap on the Sugar Boys FC at the top of the BVI Football A...

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Biodiversity And Ecosystem Protection Highlighted On Mother Earth Day

Marking International Mother Earth Day, UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid urged...

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Animal Welfare Center opens new Flea Market

After nearly a two-year interruption, the St. Croix Animal Welfare Center has swung open t...

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$15M from SSB’s $40M grant spent on economic stimulus

Some $15,241,839 was spent from the $40 million special grant that government received fro...

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UPDATE: Premier, VI delegation arrive for Cruise Global Conference in...

MIAMI, Florida, USA – The Virgin Islands delegation led by Premier Andrew A. Fahie (R1) ha...

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Smith Reflects on Record-Setting Gold Medal Win at CARIFTA Games

During the 49th annual Caribbean Free Trade Association games, Virgin Islander Michelle Sm...

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Bryan Seeks $21 Million From Congress in Community Project Funding For...

Governor Albert Bryan has written to Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett regarding priori...

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Trump held in contempt of court for failure to comply with New York AG...

Former President Donald Trump has been held in civil contempt for his failure to comply wi...

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Migration Talks Between U.S. And Cuba Held For The First Time In Four...

In the highest-level formal U.S. talks since President Joe Biden assumed office last year,...

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Elon Musk strikes deal to buy Twitter for $44bn

The board of Twitter has agreed to a $44bn (£34.5bn) takeover offer from the billionaire E...

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Biden adviser Cedric Richmond set to leave the White House

President Joe Biden's senior adviser Cedric Richmond is expected to leave his post as the...

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Over $15M was paid to businesses, farmers, fishers, schools, churches...

Out of the $40 million special grant provided by the BVI Social Security Board (BVISSB) to...

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We didn’t have any time to put out bid for $750K PR contract — Fahie

The government’s decision to issue a marketing and public relations contract for which the...

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T-Mobile Officially Launches with Focus on Excellence and Experience R...

While they’re proud of their upload and download speeds, what makes the difference in T-Mo...

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Liberty Mobile’s New Store Cements New Partnership with Spearhead

A new store in Red Hook, St. Thomas, gives Liberty Mobile two things: a quick connection f...

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WAPA Deducting Employee Contributions For Pension and Using it to Cond...

The V.I. Water and Power Authority has until today to decide on a payment plan with the Go...

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Earl And The Countess Of Wessex Postpone Grenada Trip

The Caribbean tour of the Earl and the Countess of Wessex begins on Friday, but a day prio...

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Gun deaths were the leading killer of US children in 2020

Guns overtook car crashes to become the leading cause of death for US children and teenage...

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene testifies she doesn't remember her actions...

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia is testifying Friday during a hearing wh...

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COMMITTEE HEARS WASTE MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS UPDATES

Members of the Committee on Disaster Recovery and Infrastructure led by Senator Janelle K....

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Governor projects making COI report public in June

The Virgin Islands public might have to wait until at least June before they will be allow...

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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION RELEASES EQUITY ACTION PLAN

The Social Security Administration released its first Equity Action Plan on Thursday, supp...

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Plaskett Blasts Supreme Court For Ruling That Continues Territory's Ex...

Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett blasted the U.S. Supreme Court for what she said was...

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Senators Hear of Strategic Agriculture Plan

Sen. Carla Joseph, chairwoman of the Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Prote...

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Virgin Islands CROWN Act Becomes Law, Marks a Significant Achievement...

Historic civil rights legislation, adopted by the 34th Legislature on March 24th, was sign...

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Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans don't have constitutional right to s...

Congress can exclude residents of Puerto Rico from some federal disability benefits availa...

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Young People Key To COVID Recovery And A Sustainable Future

Youth activism has been “pushing the world forward,” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights...

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Afghanistan: 'Blood and fear everywhere' after deadly IS blast

Dozens of people have been killed or injured in four explosions across Afghanistan on Thur...

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