Ground Broken on Dr. Donna M. Christian Christensen Health Center as Leaders Honor Her Lasting Legacy
- Janeka Simon
- December 17, 2025
ST. CROIX — The life, leadership, and lasting impact of Dr. Donna M. Christian Christensen took cent...
Government House Responds to U.S. DOJ Lawsuit Over VIPD Firearms Licensing Practices
- Staff Consortium
- December 16, 2025
The Government of the Virgin Islands has responded to a federal civil lawsuit filed by the U.S. Depa...
Dominica and Antigua Move to Engage U.S. After New Visa Restrictions Announced
- Staff Consortium
- December 17, 2025
The governments of Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda have begun urgent diplomatic engagement with Uni...
VIHFA Approves CDBG-MIT Housing Applications for 340 North and MainStreet Homes, Advancing Projects to Federal Review Stage
- Staff Consortium
- December 17, 2025
The Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority has approved two major project applications under its C...
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Dominica, Antigua Added to Expanded U.S. Entry Restrictions as Trump Cites Vetting Failures and Security Risks
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 16, 2025
The United States has imposed new, targeted entry restrictions on nationals of Dominica and Antigua ...
St. Thomas Woman Sues Travel + Leisure, Margaritaville Alleging Sex Discrimination, Retaliation, and Wrongful Termination
- Janeka Simon
- December 16, 2025
ST. THOMAS — A St. Thomas woman is suing Travel + Leisure Co., Margaritaville Vacation Club–Caribbea...
Venezuela Cuts Gas Ties With Trinidad & Tobago After U.S. Oil Tanker Seizure
- Janeka Simon
- December 16, 2025
The recent seizure of an oil tanker by United States military forces has had swift repercussions on ...
Bill Targets Boaters Who Ignore Marine Advisories, Proposing Fines for Costly Sea Rescues
- Nelcia Charlemagne
- December 16, 2025
Individuals who ignore marine advisories and later require emergency rescue during hazardous weather...
Watch: Banco Popular Opens New Branch in Sunny Isle, Across From Caribbean Cinemas
- Staff Consortium
- December 16, 2025
U.S. Strikes Three “Narco-Terror” Vessels in International Waters, Reporting Eight Killed in Southern Spear Operation
- Staff Consortium
- December 16, 2025
U.S. forces carried out lethal strikes on three vessels in international waters on Dec. 15 after int...
Senate Committee Advances $260,000 Sale of Long-Neglected Hospital Street Parcel for Christiansted Housing Redevelopment
- Nelcia Charlemagne
- December 16, 2025
The Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance has advanced legislation authorizing the sale o...
School Bus and Sedan Collide in Anna’s Hope; Driver Transported to Hospital
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 15, 2025
ST. CROIX — A school bus and a sedan were involved in a traffic collision Monday morning along Queen...
Federal Agents Arrest Six Romanians on St. Thomas Following Tip on Illegal Reentry
- Janeka Simon
- December 15, 2025
ST. THOMAS — Federal law enforcement officials arrested six Romanian nationals on St. Thomas after r...
Breaking news
U.S. DOJ Sues VIPD, Alleging Unconstitutional Delays and Barriers in Firearms Licensing
- Staff Consortium
- December 16, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil lawsuit against the V.I. Police Department, allegin...
Trump Designates Fentanyl as Weapon of Mass Destruction, Escalating Drug War Across Caribbean and Latin America
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 16, 2025
President Donald Trump on December 15 signed an executive order designating illicit fentanyl and its...
Michael Springer Found Dead at St. Croix Residence; VIPD Says No Foul Play Suspected
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 14, 2025
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Police Department is investigating the death of Michael Springer, a well-known ...
Vialet Bill Moves $4M From Insurance Guaranty Fund to WAPA for Streetlight Repairs as OMB Pushes Back
- Nelcia Charlemagne
- December 16, 2025
Despite objections from the Office of Management and Budget over the proposed funding source, the Se...
VIPD Takes Cleo Taylor Into Custody Following La Grange Attack Investigation
- Staff Consortium
- December 12, 2025
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Police Department has arrested 39-year-old Cleo A. Taylor, who investigators sa...
Bryan Seeks Homeland Security Talks to Broaden H-1B Visas for Caribbean Workers in the Virgin Islands
- Janeka Simon
- December 12, 2025
Even amid tightening visa and immigration controls and enforcement on the mainland, Governor Albert ...
Martinez and O’Neal Found Guilty on All Counts After Landmark Corruption Trial in St. Thomas
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 11, 2025
The federal corruption trial that has gripped the U.S. Virgin Islands reached a landmark conclusion ...
U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker as Caribbean Military Buildup Intensifies
- Staff Consortium
- December 11, 2025
The United States seized a Venezuelan oil tanker off the country’s coast on December 10, marking a s...
Territory Braces for Verdict After Prosecutors Say Defendants ‘Walked Into’ Corruption
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 10, 2025
Closing arguments in the federal corruption trial of former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and for...
Case Nears Verdict as O’Neal’s ARPA Message and Martinez’s ‘Butler Service’ Text Take Center Stage
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 10, 2025
The federal corruption trial of Ray Martinez and Jenifer O’Neal entered its fifth day on Tuesday, an...
Defense Says Whitaker Tried to Save Himself by Claiming the Governor Takes Bribes, All Gov't Officials Corrupt as Trial Tensions Rise
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 09, 2025
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys delivered starkly different narratives Monday as the corru...
Water Service Outage Forces Closure of All St. Croix Public Schools on Monday
- Staff Consortium
- December 08, 2025
A major water service interruption on St. Croix has forced the closure of all public schools in the ...
BOC Director Says Legal Limits Are Hindering Inmate Work Program Participation
- Nelcia Charlemagne
- December 08, 2025
Wynnie Testamark, director of the Bureau of Corrections, used a Thursday hearing before the Committe...
Trump Designates Fentanyl as Weapon of Mass Destruction, Escalating Drug War Across Caribbean and Latin America
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 16, 2025
President Donald Trump on December 15 signed an executive order designating illicit fentanyl and its...
Michael Springer Found Dead at St. Croix Residence; VIPD Says No Foul Play Suspected
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 14, 2025
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Police Department is investigating the death of Michael Springer, a well-known ...
Vialet Bill Moves $4M From Insurance Guaranty Fund to WAPA for Streetlight Repairs as OMB Pushes Back
- Nelcia Charlemagne
- December 16, 2025
Despite objections from the Office of Management and Budget over the proposed funding source, the Se...
VIPD Takes Cleo Taylor Into Custody Following La Grange Attack Investigation
- Staff Consortium
- December 12, 2025
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Police Department has arrested 39-year-old Cleo A. Taylor, who investigators sa...
Bryan Seeks Homeland Security Talks to Broaden H-1B Visas for Caribbean Workers in the Virgin Islands
- Janeka Simon
- December 12, 2025
Even amid tightening visa and immigration controls and enforcement on the mainland, Governor Albert ...
Martinez and O’Neal Found Guilty on All Counts After Landmark Corruption Trial in St. Thomas
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 11, 2025
The federal corruption trial that has gripped the U.S. Virgin Islands reached a landmark conclusion ...
U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker as Caribbean Military Buildup Intensifies
- Staff Consortium
- December 11, 2025
The United States seized a Venezuelan oil tanker off the country’s coast on December 10, marking a s...
Territory Braces for Verdict After Prosecutors Say Defendants ‘Walked Into’ Corruption
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 10, 2025
Closing arguments in the federal corruption trial of former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and for...
Case Nears Verdict as O’Neal’s ARPA Message and Martinez’s ‘Butler Service’ Text Take Center Stage
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 10, 2025
The federal corruption trial of Ray Martinez and Jenifer O’Neal entered its fifth day on Tuesday, an...
Defense Says Whitaker Tried to Save Himself by Claiming the Governor Takes Bribes, All Gov't Officials Corrupt as Trial Tensions Rise
- Ernice Gilbert
- December 09, 2025
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys delivered starkly different narratives Monday as the corru...
Water Service Outage Forces Closure of All St. Croix Public Schools on Monday
- Staff Consortium
- December 08, 2025
A major water service interruption on St. Croix has forced the closure of all public schools in the ...
BOC Director Says Legal Limits Are Hindering Inmate Work Program Participation
- Nelcia Charlemagne
- December 08, 2025
Wynnie Testamark, director of the Bureau of Corrections, used a Thursday hearing before the Committe...
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