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2 PRIVATE ISLANDS OWNED BY JEFFREY EPSTEIN HIT MARKET FOR $125 MILLION...

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two private islands in the U.S. Virgin Islands owned by late financier...

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Housing Hurdles Remain Despite Federal and Local Pledges

Homeownership remains troublingly out of reach for many Virgin Islanders, while the twin d...

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EPA Sends Letter to Owners of Limetree Bay Refinery Informing Them of...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday that it sent a letter to West Indies...

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COMMITTEE HEARS INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATES

ST. THOMAS- Members of the Committee on Disaster Recovery and Infrastructure led by Senato...

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Puerto Rico Drops Most COVID-19 Measures

Based on declining COVID-19 positivity rates and hospitalizations, and like other states a...

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Ketanji Brown Jackson: Key moments as Biden's Supreme Court pick quizz...

US President Joe Biden's Supreme Court pick is taking questions on her career and record f...

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The race to change voting rules is on

With less than eight months to go before the November midterms, Republican lawmakers aroun...

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Soundbites without strategy! Penn bangs Premier on rising prices

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has condemned the apparent short-term approach by the govern...

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VIRGIN ISLANDS FIRE SERVICE RESPONDS TO BLAZE AT APARTMENT BUILDING IN...

CRUZ BAY — Fire crews on St. John were dispatched to a reported structure fire in Estate G...

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COVID Relief Funds Soon Available for Essential Workers as Infections...

Although the COVID-19 infections have increased in the last week and another Virgin Island...

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As Rent Prices Skyrocket in USVI, Housing Officials and Senators Call...

Akala Anthony, director of the V.I. Housing Authority's Housing Choice Voucher Program has...

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NYC police see 29 weekend shooting victims, up 383% from 2021 while we...

At least 29 people were shot from Friday through Sunday in New York City – a 383% increase...

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Gamechanger HIV Injection Rolls Out In South Africa And Brazil

UN NEWS—The first injection to offer long-lasting protection against HIV is being rolled o...

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Myanmar Rohingya violence is genocide, US says

The Biden administration has declared that Myanmar's military has committed genocide again...

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Russian strike kills 96-year-old Holocaust survivor in Ukraine

(CNN)A 96-year-old Holocaust survivor, Borys Romanchenko, was killed Friday by a Russian s...

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Supply chain challenges, paperwork stymied Moorings’ compliance

Challenges with its supply chain and a large amount of paperwork were among the issues tha...

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ANNABERG PLANTATION IN ST. JOHN HOUSES SOME OF THE RICH CULTURAL HISTO...

CRUZ BAY — In honor of Virgin Islands History Month, Government House highlighted the Anna...

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WAPA Shares Updates on Disaster Recovery Projects

On Friday, the Committee on Disaster Recovery and Infrastructure received testimony from t...

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141 Virgin Islanders Have Withdrawn Their Application From the Emergen...

Lawmakers have learned that 141 people who applied to received assistance through the Emer...

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Young brothers found in Amazon after nearly four weeks

Two young indigenous boys rescued after almost four weeks lost in Brazil's Amazon rainfore...

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Nearly 200 non-compliant charter vessels detained by HM Customs - Give...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some 184 vessels detained recently by the Her Majesty's Customs (H...

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Barbados Move To Remove Queen As Head Of State Could Cause Domino Effe...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are arriving Saturday for a perceived charm offensive in...

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UFC fighter Kevin Holland disarms gunman with chokehold at a Houston s...

(CNN)UFC fighter Kevin Holland says he used a chokehold to subdue a suspected gunman who f...

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Russians vanish from Cuba beaches - casting doubt on tourism recovery

VARADERO, Cuba--When planeloads of Russian tourists left Cuba last week, their vacations i...

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FORMER ST. CROIX SENATOR COULD BE ORDERED TO FORFEIT HIDDEN ASSETS … A...

CHRISTIANSTED — Former Senator Wayne James has been hiding assets in the form of antique f...

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Bryan Administration Says Kroll Bond Rating Shows Success of Signing A...

Government House announced Thursday that global securities company Kroll Bond Rating Agenc...

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WAPA Calls Emergency Meeting to Discuss Fuel Supply Issues Impacting A...

The V.I. Water and Power Authority will host an emergency meeting Friday morning to discus...

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Puerto Rico exits bankruptcy after grueling debt negotiation

SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico’s government formally exited bankruptcy Tuesday, completing the lar...

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Former US President Obama Tests Positive For COVID-19

“I’ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise,” he announce...

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Ukraine conflict: What is Nato and how has it responded to Russia's in...

Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky has acknowledged that his country cannot join Nato...

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