January 2025

1 year ago

Students suspended for illegal substances @ schools -alcohol, marijuan...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education has released a statement expressing deep...

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Haiti leader says elections can be held this year even as gangs contin...

PORT-AU-PRINCE — The head of Haiti’s embattled presidential council says he believes that...

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Q&A: Bryan Talks Immigration, Health Care, and a Governor’s Responsibi...

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. delivered his seventh State of the Territory address Monday. On Thur...

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Legislature expected to pass broad religious freedom bill

Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz announced on Thursday that the island Legislature wi...

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Alliance pushes for economic diversification plan

A newly formed political alliance is calling for urgent action to revitalise the economy,...

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The Shack Beach Bar

Firefighters respond to fire on The Hideaway property in Hull Bay

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Bodies found in JetBlue plane’s wheel well were Dominican Republic tee...

The two stowaways discovered dead in the wheel well of a JetBlue plane at Fort Lauderdale-...

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St. Croix Educational Complex Team Earns Spot in NASA TechRise Challen...

A team from St. Croix Educational Complex is among 60 nationwide selected for NASA’s TechR...

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Caribbean search & rescue teams boost expertise in VI

ROAD REEF, Tortola, VI—A two-week search-and-rescue training programme was conducted in th...

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Buttigieg fires back at Trump after remarks on midair collision: ‘Desp...

WASHINGTON — Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg hit back after President Trump...

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One Still in Custody After St. John Immigration Enforcement

Of the roughly 400 people stopped and questioned by federal agents at the St. John car fer...

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US halt to foreign aid cripples programs worldwide

Treating HIV across dozens of nations. Stopping the forced labor of Chinese workers. Train...

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Gov’t sees 31.3% increase in customer service ratings

The BVI government has recorded a 31.3 percent increase in customer service ratings across...

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Justice Jackson to speak at UVI event next week

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the featured speaker at a Univers...

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Jamaica receives first deportation flight from the US for 2025

Some 50 Jamaicans arrived on the island on Thursday on the first deportation flight from t...

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U.S. Virgin Islands Recovery Never Hinged on Undocumented Immigrants,...

As the federal government tightens immigration laws, Governor Bryan says RebuildVI will dr...

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Governor to bring in 'UK support' for Acting CoP Vanterpool - could he...

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- As part of plans for 2025, Governor Daniel Pruce intends to bri...

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Rubio’s Central America trip aims to counter China, State Department s...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s trip to Central America, including Pana...

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St. Croix CZM Approves New Hospital, Dialysis Center and Tech Boost

The St. Croix Coastal Zone Management Committee approved permits to demolish and rebuild G...

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ACLU demands public policy from gov’t on immigrants’ rights

Annette Martínez Orabona, the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (AC...

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1 year ago

BVI becoming a dumping ground

Political commentator and clergyman Claude Skelton Cline has raised concerns about the BVI...

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1 year ago

Independent monitoring of jail conditionsin V.I. still on hold amid pa...

Parties to a federal consent decree mandating reforms at the St. Thomas jail are set to me...

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Tanya Lee Perkins appointed as JFF Ambassador

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has proudly announced the appointment of Tanya Lee P...

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No Survivors in American Airlines and Black Hawk Collision Near Washin...

An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter cras...

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Stephanie Barnes released from prison after serving three years for th...

ST. CROIX — A former contractor for the Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission convicted...

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A humanitarian waiver to freeze in U.S. foreign aid could offer some r...

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is walking back an almost-total 90-day freeze...

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Stakeholders Talk Affordable Housing in an Uncertain Time

A pause on federal grants and loans described in a federal Management and Budget Office me...

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Rivera Schatz calls for repeal of Institute of Puerto Rican Culture

The Puerto Rico Institute of Puerto Rican Culture (ICP by its initials in Spanish), establ...

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Police concerned over high school ‘sex drugs’

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has raised concerns over the consumption of...

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Street Addressing Initiative announces E911 system testing on St. John

The Lieutenant Governor’s Office has announced that the Geographic Information Systems Div...

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