December 2021

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Update: More Gov't Departments and Agencies Announce Changes to Operat...

A number of government departments and agencies have announced changes to operations follo...

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BirdsCaribbean Expresses Alarm At The Escalation Of Illegal Bird Traff...

Media Release -BirdsCaribbean is extremely concerned at the drastic increase in the captur...

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Covid: France suspends transit ban for UK nationals during Christmas p...

UK nationals will be allowed to travel through France if they are going to their home in a...

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Lies causing granny and grandpa to blame us for shortage in funds

Premier Andrew Fahie has continued to hit out at the parliamentary Opposition for its alle...

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Omicron surge is 'unlike anything we've ever seen,' expert says

(CNN)An unprecedented spike in Covid-19 cases fueled by the fast-moving Omicron variant is...

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Immigration Dept seeking public's help locating 10 Haitians & 1 Venezu...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Department of Immigration is seeking the public's help in loca...

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CDC Investigating 92 Cruise Ships With Reported Covid-19 Cases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring 92 cruise ships with reported...

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CAN THE CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA REALLY TRUST CHINA AS A BUSINESS P...

On December 7, a few days after the third China-Community of Latin American and Caribbean...

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A Lone Bufflehead on St. John

There’s a very unusual duck for St. John. It’s over in the small pond behind Frank Bay tha...

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Bill Allowing Women in USVI to Keep Whichever Surname They Choose Upon...

Members of the 34 Legislature have approved a piece of legislation that will allow for mar...

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Biden to speak with Putin on Thursday at Russian leader's request

(CNN)President Joe Biden will hold a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursda...

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U.S. Reports Record Coronavirus Infections

The record comes as some experts criticize the CDC’s new isolation and quarantine guidance...

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Australia: Hundreds given false Covid results in Sydney lab error

A Sydney lab has told hundreds of people they did not have Covid when they in fact had tes...

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BVIPA workers to get increments, compensation for reduced pay

The Board of Directors of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) have approved one year of increm...

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Bajans Will Head To The Polls On January 19

Bajans will head to the polls to elect a Government to lead them for the next five years o...

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GUILTY ON ALL COUNTS! JURY FINDS BARNES BILKED USVI GOVERNMENT OF $600...

CHRISTIANSTED — Jurors in U.S. District Court in Golden Rock found a St. Croix woman guilt...

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Bryan Sends Down New Collaborative Proposal to Stabilize GERS

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. on Tuesday sent down a legislative proposal developed through collab...

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Second Annual Creative Callaloo Visual Arts Scholarship Available to C...

Crucian benefactor Danica David announced the opening date of December 30, 2021, for appli...

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As Jan. 21 Deadline Approaches, Financial Documents Raise Questions Ab...

As West Indies Petroleum prepares to close on the Limetree Bay Refining, LLC asset, which...

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Puerto Rico’s shattered power grid could become a ‘big experiment’ for...

The crumbling electricity network that serves the island's 3 million people is at the cent...

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Register of Interests Act is flawed and toothless

Education Minister and Deputy Premier, Dr Natalio Wheatley, has described the Register of...

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Who will check integrity of Integrity Commissioners?

Territorial At-large Representative and Junior Minister for Trade, Shereen Flax-Charles, h...

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Myanmar: Save the Children says army attack killed staff

International charity Save the Children has confirmed two of its staff members in Myanmar...

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Russian court orders oldest civil rights group Memorial to shut

Russia's Supreme Court has ordered the closure of International Memorial, Russia's oldest...

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Judge in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking case concerned Omicron co...

New York (CNN)Jurors in Ghislaine Maxwell's federal sex trafficking trial resumed delibera...

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New Omicron variant fills up children's hospitals

(CNN)A five-fold increase in pediatric admissions in New York City this month. Close to do...

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Delta Plus COVID variant identified in VI - Acting Chief Medical Offic...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Acting Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Roland E. Georges on Decem...

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Barbados PM calls snap election for January 19, 2022 - Mia A. Mottley...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- Barbados' Prime Minister Mia A. Mottley on Monday, December 27, 2021...

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PANAMA SENDS HELICOPTER TO ASSIST IN EMERGENCY IN THE CARIBBEAN

PANAMA CITY — The government of Panama has sent a helicopter and crew to provide support t...

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SANTA LEFT OMICRON UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS...

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — As of Christmas Day, there were 544 active cases of COVID-19 in the ter...

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