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Child’s Death Under Investigation as Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Case...

The spread of hand, foot and mouth disease among young Virgin Islanders continues to worry...

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Cyril E. King Airport Closed Following Aircraft Incident, Reopening Ex...

ST. THOMAS — The Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas remains temporarily closed following...

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Viya CEO Denies Business Closure, Outlines Restructuring Efforts and S...

Is VIYA going out of business? “Absolutely not,” said CEO Geraldine Pitt, when she appeare...

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PSC Votes to Keep WAPA’s Electricity LEAC at 22.22 Cents Per Kilowatt-...

During their meeting on Tuesday, members of the V.I. Public Services Commission agreed to...

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Social Security to Withhold Full Benefits for Overpayment Recovery Sta...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced today that starting March 27 it wil...

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Bryan Expresses Concern Over Stock Market Instability and Tourism Slow...

As global economic conditions show signs of instability, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. said la...

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Bryan Responds After Former VI Treasury Director Files Whistleblower L...

The Office of the Governor has responded to a whistleblower lawsuit from the Department of...

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U.S. Tariff on Chinese-Built Ships Threatens Shipping Costs in USVI an...

A brewing trade dispute led by President Donald Trump has set off alarm bells across the U...

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Green Card Holders Face Increased Scrutiny as U.S. Immigration Policie...

The Trump administration's stated efforts to deport masses of undocumented immigrants from...

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BVI Premier “Willing to Make Some Concessions” Amid Dispute Over Chart...

BVI Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley is “willing to make some concessions” as he seeks to defu...

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Lawsuit Alleges Negligence in Virgin Islands Woman’s Death After Weigh...

The December 2023 death of 29-year old Virgin Islands resident Jade Barber was the result...

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Dr. Safiya George Becomes UVI’s First Graduate to Serve as University...

The inauguration of the sixth president of the University of the Virgin Islands was a hist...

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St. Croix Man Gets 10-Year Sentence for Illegal Firearm Use in Shootin...

ST. CROIX — Curtis Williams, a 36-year-old resident of St. Croix, has been sentenced to 10...

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Murder Suspect Extradited to St. Thomas After Turning Himself in to BV...

ST. CROIX — Demare A. Encarnacion, a 32-year-old fugitive wanted for first-degree murder,...

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Bill Seeks Higher Road Taxes for Motorists, Shifts to Annual Fee While...

A bill seeking to increase the highway user tax has been held in the Committee on Budget,...

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VIPA’s Bond Limit Increased to $500 Million as Dowe Pushes Seaport Upg...

On Tuesday, the Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance approved a request from t...

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Vehicle Fire Causes Damage to Living Life Health Food Restaurant in St...

A vehicle fire early Tuesday morning spread to the Living Life Health Food Restaurant in C...

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VIElectron Sues Highcrest Over Alleged Financial Coercion in Solar Far...

VIElectron is suing one of its lenders, a company called Highcrest, for what they claim wa...

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VIPA Executive Director Addresses Runway Incidents, Cites Aging Infras...

During the presentation of his report at Thursday's meeting of the Virgin Islands Port Aut...

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Clifton Hill Connector Road Project Nears Completion, Roadway Expected...

The V.I. Department of Public Works has provided an update on the ongoing Clifton Hill Con...

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Trump Signs Executive Order to Dismantle Department of Education, Stir...

President Donald Trump on Thursday put pen to paper, signing an executive order that sets...

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Good Hope Country Day Students Head to NASA HUNCH Finals After Develop...

Two students from Good Hope Country Day School (GHCDS) have earned a prestigious opportuni...

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Rose-Anne Farrington, Other Leading VI Women to Be Interviewed Live on...

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Live With Laura Show is set to make its return with...

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Charges Dropped Against Former Police Lieutenant Walton Jack Jr. in DU...

The pending negligent driving and DUI charges against Walton Jack, Jr. have been dismissed...

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Bryan Calls for Internet Sales Tax, Warns Retail Trade in USVI “Is Dyi...

“I don't expect that we're going to have a problem with revenue for the next 10 to 15 year...

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Bryan Proposes 20 Percent Airbnb Tax to Tackle USVI Housing Shortage a...

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. used the 2025 Spring Revenue Estimating Conference as a platform...

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Plaskett’s Attorney Slams Epstein-Linked Lawsuit as ‘Baseless’ Followi...

Following a federal court ruling allowing certain claims to proceed against Delegate to Co...

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St. Croix Native and 39-Year Postal Veteran David Stevens to Be Sworn...

St. Croix Native and 39-Year Postal Veteran David Stevens to Be Sworn in as St. Thomas Pos...

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“No Such Thing as Can’t”: Dr. Lisa Adams on Her Rise from St. Croix to...

Young women who are aspiring to careers in healthcare or as an entrepreneur “should be pre...

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Proposes Increases to Street Lighting Funding, Customer Fees Amid Fina...

The V.I. Water and Power Authority is seeking legislative support for a series of proposed...

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