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Countdown to Jamaica Carnival 2025: Bands, themes, and optimism fuel e...

With less than 100 days to go before Carnival Sunday on April 27, 2025, excitement is buil...

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Virgin Islands mourns the death of UVI President Emeritus Orville Kean

CHARLOTTE AMALIE —The University of the Virgin Islands mourns the death of its third presi...

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Sorority members feed less fortunate as Delta Week proclaimed in the V...

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has proclaimed Jan. 19-25 as “Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Week”...

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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban law

The US Supreme Court has upheld a law that bans TikTok in America unless its China-based p...

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Woman arrested for beating 9-year-old boy with metal clothes hanger, b...

The victim, a 9-year-old male, agreed to provide the detectives of the Domestic Violence U...

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Governor announces safety strategies for San Sebastián Street Festival

In a joint effort to ensure the safety and well-being of participants at the traditional f...

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Stricter construction standards with penalties for violators coming

The Town and Country Planning Department will enforce stricter compliance with constructi...

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The Power of Music: Kevré "Maestro" Hendricks Links Band Programs to A...

Hendricks emphasizes the connection between music education and improved student performan...

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WAPA’s Knight Shares Salary Package, Thoughts on Leadership Changes, P...

When Karl Knight assumed the role of chief executive officer of the Virgin Islands Water a...

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Jamaican fugitive arrested in Florida for 2019 torture and arson case

A Jamaican fugitive, wanted in connection with a harrowing 2019 case of torture and arson...

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Mourners bury journalist killed in one of Haiti’s worst attacks on rep...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Anger mixed with tears at the burial Thursday of one of the two jour...

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Board of Education website down for over a month due to missed payment...

The V.I. Board of Education’s interim executive director shared during its regularly sched...

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12 RVIPF ranks under investigation for misconduct …as Acting Top COP v...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — The Acting Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force...

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Governor appoints 2 justices to Supreme Court

Gov. Jenniffer González Colón has appointed Camille Rivera Pérez and Raúl Candelario López...

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DPP blames HR delays, salary limitations for staff shortages

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Tiffany Scatliffe, has flagged delays in recrui...

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St. Croix Woman Accused of Stealing $226,000 From Deceased Man’s Estat...

Shantenysha Victor, accused of transferring estate funds to pay bills and credit card bala...

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FEMA Commits $1.02B To Strengthen USVI Power and Communication Infrast...

FEMA has allocated $1.02 billion to improve critical infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin Isl...

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Jamaican students bring home $25B through Work and Travel program

Over the past eight years, Jamaican tertiary students participating in the BridgeUSA J1 Wo...

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Health Department allows Hotel on the Cay to re-open after water testi...

PROTESTANT CAY — The Department of Health lifted Hotel on the Cay’s cease-and-desist order...

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Hebrew Congregation to honor eight students who exemplify MLK’s spirit

ST. THOMAS — Sharing themes of belonging, combating racism and mental health to education,...

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A need for speed: Several states are looking for ways to count votes f...

In California, it took election workers more than a month to tally all the votes from last...

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Health Dept. reaches deal to avert closing of Utuado Hospital

Designated Health Secretary Víctor Ramos Otero, alongside District 22 Rep. Joe “Joito” Col...

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We will not accept any corruption in the RVIPF — Vanterpool

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is cracking down on corruption within its ra...

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V.I. Housing Finance Authority Secures $74.3 Million to Enhance Afford...

VIHFA secures $74.3 million through mixed financing to acquire and rehabilitate 315 housin...

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Racing Commission Investigating After Three Horse Deaths at Phipps Tra...

The St. Thomas/St. John Horse Racing Commission is investigating conditions at the Clinton...

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St. Kitts and Nevis seeks independent body for fair share agreement

The government of St. Kitts and Nevis is moving forward with efforts to establish a fair s...

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American accused of assaulting a Pennsylvania student is being extradi...

PARIS (AP) — French Appeal Court prosecutors said an American man accused of sexually assa...

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Virgin Islander lauded on historic promotion to lieutenant general of...

Virgin Islands officials including Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. are celebrating what Government H...

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Judge receives updates on five federal cases on St. Croix involving sh...

ST. CROIX — A federal magistrate judge received updates during calendar calls on five case...

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Governor asks Trump to have PR’s back after Maduro’s invasion threat

It seems that the threat of an invasion of Puerto Rico made by Venezuelan President Nicolá...

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