PALM BEACH, Florida — The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives voted 275-134 to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks on Monday,
Read moreBryan Says He Approves Of Congress’ COVID-19 Relief Bill With Provisions To Pay Tenants’ Past Due Rent
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan said he welcomes the federal funding coming to the U.S. Virgin Islands from Congress’ $900 billion COVID-19 relief measure that President
Read moreSNAP Recipients Get A Bump In Payments Due To COVID-19, Automatic 6-Month Extension Of Benefits
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Human Services said Tuesday it was alerted that the USVI has received a temporary increase to the maximum Supplemental
Read moreUnited Arab Emirates Emerges As Hub For Companies Helping Venezuela Skirt U.S. Oil Sanctions, Report Says
ABU DHABI — In June, the United States imposed sanctions on half a dozen oil tankers managed by established shipping firms. It was a major
Read moreNew Ferry Service Between St. Thomas And St. Croix Makes Day Tripping Easier Between Islands
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Native Son ferry service recently launched a new weekend service between St. Thomas and St. Croix. The ferry service operates on Friday
Read moreDelta Air Lines New Nonstop Service From Minneapolis To St. Thomas Began 2 Days Before Christmas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It’s a lot easier to get to St. Thomas from Minnesota now that Delta Air Lines has launched its newest Caribbean route.
Read moreFamily Of Smithfield Man Fatally Shot At Fish Market In Frederiksted Release Photo Tribute Of Loved One
FREDERIKSTED — The family of an Estate Smithfield man have released a photograph of their slain loved one as a tribute. Jahmandi Simon, 25, of
Read moreSt. Croix Handyman Accused Of Using His Hands To Strangle, Assault Woman: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix handyman who allegedly used his hands for the wrong purpose — assaulting a woman — has been arrested, authorities said.
Read moreShooting In Smith Bay Leaves 4 Men Wounded After Fist Fight Turns More Violent: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating a fight in Smith Bay on Sunday night in which one of the participants was shot along with three
Read moreBiden Will Have A Lot Of ‘Splaining To Do After Trump’s Neglect Of The Caribbean, Latin America
BUENOS AIRES — Donald Trump was clear with Latin America and the Caribbean during his four-year administration — don’t do business with China. That message
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