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Virgin Islands government issues nearly $15 million in tax refunds

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands government says it “has followed through on its prom...

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Unions join Martinique protests

Protests in Martinique have intensified as two major unions join forces against soaring li...

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BVI Immigration office's new online card system to go live next month

TORTOLA — An electronic card system for visitors coming in and out of the British Virgin I...

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As Inflation Bites, Bryan and Financial Analysts Urge Residents to Bra...

With inflation expected to persist, Governor Bryan and financial experts urge Virgin Islan...

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Prioritise us! Ad Hoc committee in VG calls for preview of 2025 budget

An ad hoc committee formed by Virgin Gorda residents to lobby for better healthcare on the...

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Senate Passes FY 2025 Budget, Restores Vital Programs for Youth and El...

The Senate Committee on Budget, Finance, and Appropriations approved the fiscal year 2025...

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‘Gargantuan’ Hurricane Helene could bring ‘catastrophic and deadly sto...

MIAMI — Hurricane Helene is strengthening as it moves across the eastern Gulf of Mexico to...

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St Lucia Kings dominate Knight Riders, extend lead atop CPL

TAROUBA, Trinidad – Openers Johnson Charles and Faf du Plessis produced a stunning batting...

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Education addresses AC woes frustrating kitchen staff at 2 schools, pr...

Barely two months into the new academic year and the V.I. Department of Education is force...

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Lawmakers Begin Process of Approving $1.1 Billion Budget for FY2024/20...

With fiscal year 2025 around the corner, the 35th Legislature restores vital initiatives f...

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I will learn to brag more — Premier

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has vowed to highlight his government’s accomplishments after...

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Joseph Gomez Kitchen Staff Protests ‘Unbearable’ Conditions

The kitchen staff at Joseph A. Gomez Elementary School staged a demonstration on Wednesday...

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Harris makes scandal-plagued Republican the star of her campaign to wi...

CHARLOTTE (AP) — There’s an unlikely star in Kamala Harris ‘ push to win North Carolina: M...

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Hurricane Helene to Florida’s Panhandle as Category 2 storm

Hurricane Helene is rapidly advancing across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, prompting...

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Animal Care Center in Coral approved by CZM

The St. John Coastal Zone Management Commission has approved a major CZM permit that paves...

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Miss UVI LaMonee Morris to Represent USVI Culture at National Black Co...

As the only HBCU in the Caribbean, UVI’s ambassador aims to bring the vibrant heritage of...

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Skelton criticises government’s resolution for $100M loan

Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton has criticised the government’s loan resolution introduce...

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MBW Founder and Program Director Scott Bradley Retiring, New Program D...

Scott Bradley, founder and program director of My Brother’s Workshop (MBW), has announced...

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Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurrican...

CRAWFORDVILLE, Florida (AP) — Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in northwester...

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Caribbean Teams heads to Greece to compete in World Robotics Olympics

Caribbean high school students will join peers from over 190 countries in the FIRST® Globa...

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GERS board approves budget, increase to employer contributions to stav...

ST. CROIX — The Government Employees Retirement System board approved a $22.7 million 2025...

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WAPA Amends Solar Contracts Amid Double-Billing Concerns, Eyes $4M Ann...

Amendments to contracts with St. Croix solar farms eliminate concerns of paying twice for...

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DeCastro mocks Opposition over ‘8th Grader’ taunts

During a spirited House of Assembly session, Education Minister Sharie deCastro hit back a...

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Senate Approves Key Bills on Epstein and Leon Black Settlement Funds,...

In two back-to-back meetings Thursday, Budget, Appropriations and Finance Committee member...

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Cuba slashes size of daily bread ration as ingredients run thin

HAVANA — Cuba’s communist-run government slashed by a quarter the weight of its subsidized...

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Dominican Republic president says things will get drastic if UN Missio...

The president of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, cautioned on Wednesday that his ad...

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WAPA clarifies solar agreements, OKs underground contract

ST. CROIX — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority’s governing board convened on Thu...

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Bolques-Sponsored Bill Raises Car Rental Surcharge from $1.25 to $5 in...

Sponsored by Senator Angel Bolques, the bill aims to generate up to $1 million annually by...

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$100M loan bill came to thwart our no-confidence vote — Walwyn

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has accused the government of introducing a res...

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CZM Permit Approval Brings ACC of St. John a Step Closer to New Shelte...

The Animal Care Center of St. John is one step closer to building a new state-of-the-art f...

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