[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] ABU DHABI — During the recent events of the IRENA General Assembly, the United Arab Emirates-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund, valued at
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HURRICANE RECOVERY? Trump Tells Puerto Rico It Is Too Rich For $1 Billion in Federal Aid
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] SAN JUAN — A billion-dollar emergency loan approved by Congress to help Puerto Rico deal with the effects of Hurricane Maria has
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DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) Supports Legislation for Parks Management Cooperation
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] WASHINGTON — The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) supports the U.S. House of Representatives’ unanimous passage on Tuesday, Jan. 16 of H.R.
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JetBlue Announces More Daily Flights Between San Juan, St. Thomas and St. Croix Starting Feb. 15
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – JetBlue announced that it will resume its second daily flight between St. Thomas’ Cyril E. King Airport
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DEBRIS PROBLEM SPARKS CONTROVERSY: BVI Officials Say Dump Fire Started Spontaneously and Tried To Put It Out Tuesday … But It Was Still Smoldering Wednesday
BURN, BABY, BURN: The 1965 poem by Marvin X about the Watts riots in California doesn’t really apply to the Pockwood Pond dump site in
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Plaskett Introduces ‘Marshall Plan’ for Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico After Devastating Hurricanes
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] WASHINGTON — Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett, ranking member on the House Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and
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Home of the Johnny Carson Show Sending Linemen To Assist Virgin Islands With Final Stages of Electrical Restoration
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] LOS ANGELES — Burbank Water and Power will be sending several of its employees and some equipment to the territory
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TRUE COLORS: Palm Beach Jet Set Goes All Out For Virgin Islands Fundraiser … It’s For The British and They Get $40K
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] WELLINGTON — A fundraiser last week in Florida brought in some big money for hurricane relief in the British Virgin Islands.
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Coast Guard and DPNR Wrap Up Boat Salvage Operations in St. Croix on Monday
V.I. Free Press photo by GARY DAVIDSON https://www.facebook.com/DreamlifePhotographySTX/ CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR), the U.S. Coast Guard and salvage contractors
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BVI To Repair Homes For Elderly in Virgin Gorda and Tortola Destroyed By Hurricane Irma, Thanks To PAHO
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands — Elderly homes on Tortola and Virgin Gorda will soon undergo needed emergency repairs to their structures which sustained extensive
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