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Government Renews No-Bid $70,000 Contract for Attorney General's Daugh...

The government of the Virgin Islands has renewed for another year a $70,000 no-bid contrac...

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ED COMMISSIONER SLAMS CHS TEACHER FOR ‘INAPPROPRIATE DRESS’ DURING ZOO...

KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Department of Education was made aware of a photo circulati...

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Fortress Investment Group Plans to take Frenchman’s Reef to Next Level

Officials from CREF3 USVI Hotel Owner, Inc., a company owned and managed by Fortress Inves...

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Lender Says Limetree Bay Refinery Defaulted on Bankruptcy Loan

Limetree Bay refinery owes more than $63,000 in overdue interest on funds it was loaned to...

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Bills Could Expand Beauty Service Licenses, Make Peace Officers Eligib...

Lawmakers sent two bills out of committee Tuesday, measures to expand and crystalize two s...

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83 Percent of COVID-Positive Cases Are on St. Croix, Officials Say

The COVID-19 positivity rate is under three percent this week in the U.S. Virgin Islands,...

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As America Reopens to Tourists, USVI Takes Marketing Push to Italy

As the United States prepares to welcome European visitors once again this November, the V...

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Emergency Nurses Week Highlight: Shenequa Dore

Editor's Note: V.I. Consortium has joined with emergency nurses at the Juan F. Luis Hospit...

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Advocates See Window of Opportunity Through Reconciliation for Congres...

Congressional delays in passing the FY2022 Budget Reconciliation bill have created a new w...

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WAPA Secures $1 Million Grant From Dept. of Interior for Fleet of Elec...

A $1 million grant application by Virgin Islands Water and Authority has been approved by...

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Office of the Lieutenant Governor Reminds Residents of Medicare Part D...

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor is advising all Medicare beneficiaries and persons n...

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Senate Committee on Ethical Conduct Charges Blyden With Violation of O...

The Senate Committee on Ethical Conduct on Monday announced that Senator Marvin Blyden, a...

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Caribbean's Food Production Vulnerability is Stark, Says CARICOM Offic...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – A senior official of the Guyana-based Caribbean Community (CARIC...

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Toyota Camry Loses Control and Hits Safari, Leaving Nine Injured on Ru...

ST. THOMAS — An accident on Monday evening that occurred near the Lockhart Gardens Shoppin...

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Merck Approaches FDA for Approval of its Covid-19 Pill for At-Home Use

U.S. drug company Merck and its Canada-headquartered partner Ridgeback Biotherapeutics on...

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Biden Plan Would Give IRS Authority to Track Your Bank Account

Democrats in Congress are debating a President Biden priority that would give the Internal...

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Caribbean Finds Opportunities From Brown Seaweed ‘Sargassum’

Hauling tonnes and tonnes of brown seaweed known as sargassum has become an annual chore f...

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Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov win Nobel Peace Prize

(CNN)The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov,...

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New York City to eliminate gifted and talented school program after ye...

(CNN)New York City will phase out its controversial gifted and talented student program af...

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Biden refuses to assert privilege over Trump documents sought by Janua...

(CNN)The White House has informed the National Archives that it is not asserting executive...

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Police Officers, Family Members Sought Leniency as VIPD Officer Receiv...

The letters of police officers, family members and friends pleading to the Miami District...

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Division of Festival Plans 'Vaccination Jam' Oct. 16 on St. Croix Feat...

The V.I. Dept. of Tourism has announced “Soca on the Pier”, an outdoor event on the island...

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Government Lumber for Home Repair and Construction Sitting at the Back...

ST. CROIX — The V.I. Housing Finance Authority has relocated excess lumber that has been s...

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At Least Four European Countries Limit Use of Moderna Vaccine in Peopl...

Denmark, Norway, Sweden and now Finland have recommended against the use of the Moderna Co...

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Owner of Billboards Pushing Ads Discouraging Vaccination on St. Croix...

ST. CROIX — Two billboards on St. Croix owned by a businessman named Rick Jarvis, one loca...

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Three police officers honoured for bravery

In a move out of the ordinary, Commissioner of Police Mark Collins chose this week to hono...

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60-year-old sentenced to 11 months in prison

Aubrey Daniel, a 60-year-old US Virgin Island citizen, has been found guilty of illegal en...

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Teachers to receive discounts at local businesses

The Minister of Education, Dr Natalio Wheatley is asking for more local businesses to offe...

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WHO Endorses ‘Historic’ Malaria Vaccine For At-Risk Children

UN NEWS—The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending widespread use of the world’s...

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Haiti And Dominican Republic Remain In UK’s Red List

Two Caribbean nations are still in the United Kingdom’s (UK) Red List of countries to avoi...

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