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AG Nominee Rhea Responds to Public Defender’s Call for Transparency Am...

Responding to Chief Territorial Public Defender Julie Todman’s urgent call for transparenc...

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Hurricane, tropical storm watches issued for Florida ahead of possible...

MIAMI — Hurricane, tropical storm, and storm surge watches have been issued for portions o...

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Human Trafficking council meets more than a year after Bryan announcem...

More than a year after Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. first announced that he would be implementing...

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Questionable things happening at Ports Authority – Penn

Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn has voiced concerns regarding the management an...

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Human Trafficking Council Secures Funding and Reassures Immigrant Vict...

The newly established council prioritizes victim services with $15 million in funding, ens...

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PAHO and CEPI Sign Agreement to Enhance Regulatory Harmonization in th...

The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) has signed a technical cooperation agreement w...

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Human Trafficking Council Holds First Meeting, Looks at Creation of $1...

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. convened the first meeting of the Virgin Islands Council on Human Tr...

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Ohio sheriff who called VP Harris a ‘laughing hyena’ is barred from el...

CLEVELAND — An Ohio sheriff’s office will not be allowed to provide security for in-person...

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Rhea: Justice Department willing to review prosecution cases supported...

Attorney General-Designee Gordon Rhea on Monday announced that the V.I. Department of Just...

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Prisoners could help with bush cutting, Rymer says

Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer has proposed using prisoners to help with beau...

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Fred Hotel Expansion Gains Lawmakers’ Backing Amid Local Concerns Abou...

With senators' support for plans to add 34 additional rooms, neighbors worry about increas...

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Haiti and Jamaica Leaders Discuss Security Situation at UN General Ass...

Haiti’s Prime Minister Garry Conille met with Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness toda...

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Op-Ed, Part 5: Belize Adventure Introduces Hikers to Garifuna History,...

Members of the St. Croix Hiking Association were off again, this time to visit St. Herman’...

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St. Croix man arrested for allegedly burglarizing Hannah’s Rest laundr...

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man is facing charges in connection to the burglary of a Hanna...

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Bryan quells WAPA rumor, VING released from federal oversight

ST. CROIX — Speaking from a podium in Cruz Bay, St. John, on Monday, Gov. Albert Bryan Jr....

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Health Minister should be fired — Walwyn

Weeks after Health Minister Vincent Wheatley asked BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA)...

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Superior Court Renaming to Honor Judge Verne Hodge’s Legacy in Buildin...

Judge Hodge, who transformed the Virgin Islands’ court system and created the Rising Stars...

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Belize government denies being a major drug transit country

The government of Belize has reiterated its strong collaboration with U.S. authorities aft...

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Sugar Apples and Soursops Have Stateside Relatives: Pawpaws

The North American Pawpaw tree (Asimina triloba) is a member of the Annonaceae or custard...

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Man used stolen credit cards to buy ‘high-end’ alcohol and electronics...

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was charged with fraud and related charges after alleg...

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Repairs to BVI’s historic administration building underway

TORTOLA — Rehabilitation of the British Virgin Islands’ former administration building on...

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“It’s a Terrible Idea”: Bill to Place Limousine Operators Under Taxi C...

Proposed legislation to expand the Taxi Cab Commission's oversight to limousine operators...

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Honour the man! Lorna Smith blasts hospital appearance

Labour Minister and Deputy Premier Lorna Smith has criticised the external condition of th...

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Eight Great V.I. Sites Named National Historic Treasures

Virgin Islands churches, schools and estate plantations are among the eight historic sites...

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Tropical Storm Helene expected to become a major hurricane ahead of Fl...

MIAMI — T​ropical Storm Helene is intensifying and is forecast to become a large, major hu...

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Dominica brace for flooding from tropical wave

Dominica is currently under a flood warning due to the effects of a tropical wave impactin...

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Port Authority approves fees increase for cruise passengers

ST. CROIX — The Virgin Islands Port Authority Board of Governors on Tuesday authorized two...

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USVI Track and Field Star Michelle Smith Signs Brand Deal with Adidas

Virgin Islands sports ambassador Michelle Smith partners with Adidas in a multi-year colla...

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Roughly 700K plastic bottles diverted from BVI’s waste stream

The Director of Waste Management, Marcus Solomon has indicated that almost 700,000 plastic...

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21-Year-Old Man Killed in Sugar Estate Shooting

A fatal shooting occurred in Sugar Estate, St. Thomas, on Wednesday. At approximately 5:52...

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