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GERS board votes to delay 3% increase in employer contributions

A 3% increase in the government’s contribution to the Government Employees Retirement Syst...

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Grove Place Action Committee reschedules Liberty Day celebration

FREDERIKSTED —The Grove Place Action Committee said today it has rescheduled date for the...

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GERS board votes to delay 3% increase in employer contributions by nin...

ST. CROIX — The board of the Government Employees’ Retirement System voted 4 to 1 during a...

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Bermuda reports 2 suspected cases measles, first in 30 years

Bermuda Health authorities say two people have been placed in isolation amid fears that th...

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St. Croix Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $372K from Employer Throug...

Nicole Morales admitted to inflating payroll records and wiring funds to herself; sentenci...

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RDA seeks consultants for road designs

The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is inviting consultancy firms to...

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Upcoming Dollar fo’ Dollar Tour Will Captivate Your Senses

The Dollar fo’ Dollar Culture and History Tour: A Remembrance of the Coal Workers of the V...

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Flooding causes WAPA power failures on St. Croix

Flooded underground power lines have been causing problems for V.I. Water and Power Author...

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Routine traffic stop yields cache of illegal gun and ammunition

FREDERIKSTED — A man was arrested on St. Croix after police pulled him over during a traff...

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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway begins UNDP mission in Jamaica today

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, a United Nations Development Programme (...

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Ashley Bryan Resigns as WAPA's COO for Electricity; Noel Hodge Conside...

Bryan submits notice of intent to resign as WAPA faces ongoing financial and operational c...

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Premier open to working with Lorna Smith on financial services

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has expressed openness to collaborating with former Deputy Pre...

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Renovations Completed at VIERS Lab Signal a Milestone in Rebuilding Ef...

The Virgin Islands Environmental Resource Station (VIERS), a world-renowned research facil...

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Lawmakers get update on marina proposed for Coral Bay

Senators expressed concern about the status of the controversial Summer’s End marina devel...

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Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation’s fourth big...

The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping p...

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Miami-Dade Schools secure $1M grant to boost mental health in schools

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has been awarded a $1 million grant from the U.S...

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Man Wanted for Attempted Murder in USVI Arrested at Mexico Border Atte...

Geraldo Ojeda Montiel, wanted for a 2022 shooting and hit-and-run in St. Croix that left t...

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Cabinet approves Social Protection policy

Cabinet has approved the long-awaited Social Protection Policy after the Health Ministry a...

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USVI Culinary Team Heads to Miami for ‘Taste of the Caribbean’

The U.S. Virgin Islands Culinary Team is set to compete at the Taste of the Caribbean in M...

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UVI's Caribbean Writer announces annual literary prize winners

The Caribbean Writer announces its Volume 38 edition winners including The Daily News Priz...

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Salmon return to lay eggs in historic habitat after largest dam remova...

HAPPY CAMP, California (AP) — A giant female Chinook salmon flips on her side in the shall...

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Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in Belize

Tropical Storm Sara approached landfall in Belize on Sunday, with forecasters warning that...

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Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Financial Struggl...

Spirit Airlines enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failed JetBlue merger and intensifying...

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BVIAA launching Green Initiative for sustainable airport operations

The BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) is launching a Green Airport Initiative aimed at positi...

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Op-Ed: State of the Territory | Flying Blind: The Urgent Need for Data...

In today’s world, data drives policy. Without credible, up-to-date data, any meaningful pr...

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Seven years later, storm-hit BVI's Peter Island Resort to reopen

After a seven-year hiatus brought on by Hurricane Irma, the largest island resort in the B...

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Masses of residents flee homes in Haiti’s capital as gangs ratchet up...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Masses of residents fled a running battle Thursday between gang memb...

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Grenada PM Dikon Mitchell recognized on TIME100 Climate list

TIME has named Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell to the 2024 TIME100 Climate list highlightin...

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FIFA-Backed Soccer Complex in St. Thomas Advances, Bringing Opportunit...

Soccer enthusiasts on the island of St. Thomas will soon have access to a FIFA-regulation...

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Premier: BVI educators now among best paid in the region

Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley has announced that educators in the Br...

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