…Road, Carapichaima, where she began raising six children with her first husband before relocating to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, in the late 1960s. Joann met Carl Joseph Reece on St. Croix, with whom she shared 42 years of mar…
Janeka Simon and Ernice Gilbert · October 09, 2025
…party lines preserved President Trump’s authority to conduct lethal strikes on suspected drug boats. The administration defends the operations as vital to national security, while critics warn of legal overreach and regional insta…
…health coverage for government workers and retirees, ratified a coastal permit, and issued vetoes to safeguard checks and balances and protect the General Fund.
Farmers, fishers, and residents are invited to sessions on St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John to review progress on food security, sustainability, and local production, with leaders stressing community voices in shaping the terri…
…and crisis care centers, sports facilities, and cultural venues. Pastor Enoch King said support is vital to ensure lasting community benefits that will serve generations to come.
What started as two sisters’ playful idea has grown into a thriving brand with 13 flavors, retail presence across the Virgin Islands, and a mission supporting youth and women, now marking five years with a St. Croix pop-up and the…
St. Croix native Andrew Petersen, newly promoted to O-5 Commander in the U.S. Navy, is preparing for his first command. He reflects on his upbringing, path to leadership, and the camaraderie of life at sea as the USS John F. Kenne…
A junior officer’s report says BOC staff left inmates unrestrained overnight in Miami before a $10K charter flight, while in St. Croix, untrained technical employees allegedly supervise detainees, sparking calls for urgent audits …
With livestock transport to St. Croix halted and no functioning abattoir on St. Thomas, farmers are resorting to unsanitary “bush kills.” Lawmakers raise alarm over food safety risks as VIDA seeks to rehabilitate the island’s only…
Erin is forecast to strengthen quickly over 29–30°C waters. While no USVI/PR watches, expect rainbands, rough seas, and rip currents. Operation Blue Skies sandbags end Saturday at fire stations; AFN and seniors will receive delive…
…Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters are gathering vital data on Tropical Storm Erin as it moves toward the northern Leeward Islands; the storm is forecast to pass north of the USVI this weekend, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and d…
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