CARACAS — Tens of millions are going hungry in Latin America and the Caribbean as the COVID-19 pandemic sharpens a regional malnutrition crisis to its worst levels
Read moreCoast Guard Seizes 882 Pounds Of Cocaine From Dominicans On Boat Near Dorado
SAN JUAN — A Station San Juan boat crew offloaded approximately 400 kilograms in seized cocaine and transferred custody of four suspected smugglers to federal agents Wednesday,
Read moreSt. Croix Senator Wants Justice Probe Into WAPA’s Shady VITOL Contract
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Following the release of a report detailing more than $113 million in cost overruns on a Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority project promised
Read moreCombative WAPA Spokesman Jean Greaux Found Shot To Death In His Car
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police confirmed that a former St. Thomas radio newscaster and prominent self-styled public relations person was found shot dead late this afternoon
Read moreUVI Mourns the Loss of Playwright and Professor, David Edgecombe
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is mourning the loss of David Edgecombe, former executive director of the Reichhold Center for the Arts and retired associate professor
Read more5 Current Inmates At St. Croix Prison Have Tested Positive For COVID-19, BOC Says
FREDERIKSTED — Two additional inmates have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease at the St. Croix prison, bringing the current total to five, authorities said.
Read moreInmate At St. Thomas Jail Tests Positive For Tuberculosis On Monday, BOC Says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — One detainee at the Criminal Justice Center on St. Thomas tested positive for Tuberculosis on Monday, the Virgin Islands Bureau of Corrections
Read moreBarbados Bids Farewell To British Monarchy, Becomes Independent Republic
BRIDGETOWN — Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II today as it shed another vestige of its colonial past and became a republic for
Read moreFrance Sends More Police, SWAT Team, Extends Curfew In Caribbean Territory
PARIS — The French government will send police reinforcements, including an elite SWAT team, and extend a curfew in the French island of Guadeloupe after
Read moreUVI Now Offers ‘Marine Debris Curriculum’ For Educators Across The Territory
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), in partnership with local educators, said it now offers a “USVI Marine Debris Curriculum.” The curriculum
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