October 2024

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In a first since 1938, Des Moines, Iowa kids will trick-or-treat on Ha...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will...

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AG's office urges court to dismiss lawsuit by supervisor of Elections

A lawsuit filed by Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes “cherry picks” sections of the...

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St. Vincent passes legislation allowing public servants to contest ele...

The recent legislation in St. Vincent and the Grenadines allowing public servants to run f...

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Senators Decry Federal Financial Oversight “Trap”

Senators called federal financial oversight via a third-party fiduciary “a trap” ensnaring...

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Elderly Couple Sues Tap & Still in St. Thomas After Alleged Hazardous...

The couple claims that H&M Holdings, Tap & Still's operator, failed to address a dangerous...

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Haiti sees a rise in killings and police executions with children targ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Some 1,740 people were reported killed or injured in Haiti from July...

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Government walks out on no-confidence vote

The government staged a walkout from the House of Assembly (HOA) last night, just ahead of...

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Williams family to host Liberty Day celebration, but next year is a qu...

ST. CROIX – David Hamilton Jackson and his contributions to freedom of the pressin the Vir...

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St. Kitts and Nevis adjust Citizenship by Investment Requirements to B...

The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) has announced significant ame...

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Court Upholds WAPA Board Restructure, Reinforces Legislative Authority...

The Virgin Islands Supreme Court has upheld a law reshaping the leadership of the Water an...

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VI Lawmakers Slam 20-Year $2.5M Annual Compliance Contract as Ineffect...

After spending $42.5 million on third-party oversight, lawmakers press McConnell & Jones o...

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Is candy corn made of bones, bugs? Here’s what to know about the Hallo...

LOS ANGELES — National Candy Corn Day was yesterday and there are plenty of ways to celebr...

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Walwyn blasts govt’s ‘willy-nilly’ approach to spending

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has raised concerns about the government’s late...

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VIPA employees waiting for offers from SkyCity with planned transition...

A public-private partnership to modernize the territory’s airports is causing anxiety for...

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Public Defender Seeks Change of Venue in Dangleben Murder Case

The attorney for Richardson Dangleben Jr., the St. Thomas man charged in the 2023 shooting...

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Flash Flood Watch Issued for USVI as Up to 10 Inches of Rain Expected...

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the U.S. Virgin Islands, w...

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Grenada welcomes new service by Haiti-based airline

The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) has expressed enthusiasm over the decision by Haiti-ba...

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Two closing arguments show the stark choice between Trump and Harris

NEW YORK (AP) — In the shadow of the White House, seven days before the final votes of the...

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More consistency needed on financial services legislation — Penn

Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn has called for improved government consistency...

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Tourism releases Crucian Christms Festival schedule, entertainment lis...

ST. CROIX – The Division of Festivals under the V.I. Tourism Department released the Cruci...

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CZM Hears Plans To Float New At-Sea Restaurant and Build New Jail

A plan to build a criminal detention facility in Sub Base hit a snag at the Coastal Zone M...

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Crucian Baby Leiyani Touches Hearts as She Competes to Be Baby of the...

Born without a left hand, baby Leiyani’s charm and resilience inspire her mother and commu...

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Fayval Williams is Jamaica’s new finance minister

Jamaica’s Minister of Education Fayval Williams has been appointed as the new Minister of...

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Puerto Rico Catholic archbishop: Important that Trump personally apolo...

SAN JUAN — Roberto González Nieves, archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico, called on forme...

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Local companies promised protection with new legislation

New financial services legislation to be implemented in the British Virgin Islands is expe...

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Federal law enforcement receive peace officer status

V.I. Attorney General Gordon Rhea announced Tuesday that 37 federal law enforcement office...

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In Appeal to Third Circuit, Barnes Argues District Court Lacked Jurisd...

Stephanie Barnes, a former Casino Control Commission contractor serving 44 months in priso...

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Supreme Court Upholds WAPA Board Reform, Curtails Governor’s Influence...

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court confirmed the Legislature’s authority to reshape...

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Bahamas Minister Suggests Possible Illegal Drug Connection in Plane Cr...

Bahamas National Security Minister Wayne Munroe has raised concerns regarding the recent p...

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Royal Caribbean lifts annual profit forecast on strong cruise demand,...

MIAMI — Royal Caribbean boosted its annual profit forecast today for the fourth time this...

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