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Opinion
…Emancipation for scores of us in the U.S Virgin Islands and the rest of the Caribbean, symbolizes freedom from the shackles and bondage of African enslavement. Who does not want to be free to live his or her life as freely as he o…
Government
During last week’s meeting of the Senate Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports and Parks, lawmakers received updates on various sporting related projects from Calvert White, commissioner for the Department of Sports, Parks an…
Business
…— Mr. Dowe was described as a man with the ability to not only start but complete projects in a way no other has been able to mimic. Mr. ErSelcuk went into detail explaining how Mr. Dowe moved mountains to see that the launch of t…
Crime
The V.I. Police Department said Wednesday that it is bolstering existing technology solutions and seeking funding to implement new ones as part of ongoing efforts to reduce gun crime in the territory. Police representatives testif…
Health
…cases and a positivity rate of 2.4 percent. According to the latest report, all seven active cases are located on St. Croix, while St. Thomas and St. John report zero active cases. Territory-wide hospitalizations have reached a to…
Government
Debated at the tail end of a substantial agenda, the contentious bill establishing a line of credit for the Government of the Virgin Islands was once again met with expressions of concern from several senators. Even so, lawmakers …
Carnival
…Albert Bryan on Thursday announced a proclamation granting administrative leave for non-essential government employees in the U.S. Virgin Islands during the 2023 St. Thomas Carnival, one of the largest festivals in the Caribbean r…
Tourism
…Association (VIHTA) at their annual meeting at the Ritz Carlton St. Thomas, where he emphasized that the territory's tourism infrastructure is growing and improving so rapidly that it is outstripping the workforce's capacity to ha…
Accidents
ST. JOHN — A snorkeling trip turned tragic on Monday when a 41-year-old man from Pittsburgh drowned at Cinnamon Bay Beach, St. John, the V.I. Police Department has announced. Authorities were notified of the incident at approximat…
Disaster Recovery
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett on Tuesday announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded three grants to local government agencies in the U.S. Virgin Islands for recovery efforts after Hurricane Maria. Th…
Government
ST. JOHN — A man is facing criminal charges after allegedly entering a man’s home without his permission and raping him repeatedly. Last Thursday, a man presented himself to the Criminal Investigations Bureau accusing 50-year-old …
Government
After hours of hearing testimony and asking questions, senators who make up the Committee on Education and Workforce Development voted to revert a piece of legislation that is not only causing division over the integration of VI a…
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