December 2021

3 years ago

Jamaica Top Cop says technology has outpaced laws

KINGSTOWN, Jamaica - Noting that the police have been flayed for seemingly ignoring some a...

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COAST GUARD HELICOPTER SEARCHES FOR MISSING SNORKELER IN PUNTA ARENAS...

SAN JUAN — Coast Guard air and surface units are searching Thursday for a missing missing...

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Legislature Seeks Control of Pandemic-Related Federal Funds

The Rules and Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Thursday calling for Gov. Albert Bryan J...

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Bill to Remove Century-Old Surname Requirement for Women Advances

If you are married in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the current law dictates “the wife shall be...

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Bryan's Toy Giveaway and Children's Christmas Party Brings Cheer to Yo...

Governor Albert Bryan held his annual toy giveaway and Children's Christmas Party at the H...

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Bill Aimed at Protecting the Jobs of Assistant Attorneys General From...

Members of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary on Thursday gave their approval to an Act...

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Senate Committee Votes to Axe Antiquated Marriage Law

With overwhelming and unanimous support, the 34th Legislature’s Committee on Rules and Jud...

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Inaugural Direct Flight Of American Airlines Arrives In Dominica

Dominica welcomed its first direct continental flight from the United States via American...

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Updated Entry Protocols For St Lucia

The Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Health and Wellness and the Saint Lucia Tourism Autho...

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Family of student shot in Oxford High School attack files lawsuit agai...

(CNN)The family of a student who was shot during the Oxford High School shooting last week...

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Alaska reports 3 deaths and 441 COVID-19 cases over 2 days

Alaska on Wednesday reported three deaths and 441 new COVID-19 cases over the previous two...

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Florida ethics panel: Nikki Fried didn’t properly disclose income

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A Florida ethics panel on Wednesday announced it has found probable ca...

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Local attorney calls for review of disciplinary methods in schools

Notable local attorney and former magistrate, Valerie Stephens-Gordon is calling on the Mi...

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TOURISM COMMISSIONER’S CALM KEPT CRUISE SHIP IN PORT AFTER HAVENSIGHT...

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte had to personally intervene to ke...

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CAMEL D’OH! DOZENS OF CAMELS BARRED FROM SAUDI BEAUTY CONTEST OVER BOT...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi authorities have conducted their biggest-ever crackdow...

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Landfill Tipping Fee to Start in January

A tipping fee going into effect next month may raise the cost of doing business in the U.S...

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V.I. Law Enforcement and Prosecutors Honored for Dismantling Cocaine T...

ST. THOMAS — United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced Wednesday that federa...

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Tourism Dept. Touts Territory’s Success in Pitch to Outside Investors

The Department of Tourism wants to market the Territory as a hotspot for both tourists and...

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Mia A. Mottley deserves standing ovation for Barbados leadership- Skel...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Pastor and host of the Honestly Speaking radio show Claude O. Ske...

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Man who escaped HMP following Hurricane Irma recaptured

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force yesterday, December 7, 2021...

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Bermuda detects omicron variant

The latest COVID-19 variant Omicron has been reported in Bermuda where one imported case w...

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Allegra Stratton resigns after No 10 Christmas party video

Allegra Stratton has stepped down as the government’s spokesperson for the Cop26 climate s...

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Olaf Scholz appointed as Germany's new chancellor, replacing Angela Me...

(CNN)Olaf Scholz has been sworn in as Germany's new Chancellor on Wednesday, bringing to a...

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Employers are preparing for big pay raises in 2022

If you have a job, you're probably getting a bigger raise next year.

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Bill Aiming to End Hair Discrimination Moves Forward

Legislation that will make it illegal for education administrators to discriminate against...

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NO TEST REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL FROM USVI TO THE UNITED STATES MAINLAND

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — As the world responds to new vaccination and testing requirements befor...

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Grand Holiday Bazaar Pieces Offer Commentary on Impact of Climate Chan...

A”poetry and pose” installation at Mango Tango’s upcoming Grand Holiday Bazaar offers crit...

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Cruise Ship Docked at WICO on Day of Shooting and Robbery Almost Left...

ST. THOMAS — It was shaping up to be another sunny if regular day at the Havensight Mall....

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Senate to Hold Hearing on Inspector General Audit of WAPA's VITOL Proj...

Board members and management of the V.I. Water and Power Authority will face lawmakers on...

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Senate to Consider Revisions on Antiquated Marriage Laws

Throughout much of modern history, women have predominantly adopted the surname of their s...

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