It is no exaggeration to say that education has made the Caribbean what it is today. From rebellion, through emancipation, to the creation of unions
Read moreUniversity of the West Indies Launches RISE Caribbean To Boost Education
BRIDGETOWN — University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill campus launched an initiative to boost education in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean on September
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If you applied for Social Security benefits, or have a pending reconsideration or hearing request, you can check the status online using your free personal
Read moreCan VIDOJ Prosecute Child Sex Crime Case When St. Thomas Man Has Identical Twin?
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Although Dwight E. Isaac was arrested in April and charged with first-degree unlawful sexual contact, the Virgin Islands Police Department only released
Read moreWAPA Power Outage Sends Claude O. Markoe Students Back To Virtual Learning
FREDERIKSTED — A Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority blackout sent some west end elementary school students back to learning from home. The Virgin Islands
Read moreModerate 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Guadeloupe And Antigua
BASSE-TERRE — The German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.1 quake in Guadeloupe near Abymes. The earthquake hit in the evening on
Read moreMAP QUEST: Researchers Complete First-Ever Detailed Map of Global Coral
HONOLULU — Researchers have completed a comprehensive online map of the world’s coral reefs by using at least two million satellite images from across the
Read more6-Hour WAPA Blackout Strikes St. Thomas and St. John On Anniversary Of Irma
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A blackout left tens of thousands of customers without power in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Labor Day amid sweltering hot temperatures.
Read moreAnother Liberty Mobile SNAFU, Customers Warned They Must Get A New Number
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The takeover of AT&T cellular assets in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico by Liberty Communications was supposed to be seamless
Read moreVirgin Islands Lottery Developing Online Ticket Sales, Executive Director Says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Lottery has modernized in recent years, but enforcement has been virtually nonexistent, according to testimony during a Senate Finance
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