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Month: October 2024

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Norre Gade sewer line repairs begin today in St. Thomas, VIWMA says
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Police News

Norre Gade sewer line repairs begin today in St. Thomas, VIWMA says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises the public on a collapsed 140-foot wastewater sewer line near the Norre Gade/Moravian School area. Repairs are scheduled for…
Posted by John McCarthy October 9, 2024
Human Services says SNAP benefits increased on October 1
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

Human Services says SNAP benefits increased on October 1

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Human Services (VIDHS) is excited to announce anincrease in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, effective October 1, 2024.This increase represents a critical step…
Posted by John McCarthy October 8, 2024
Survivors of massacre in small Haitian town where 70 died point finger at government
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Survivors of massacre in small Haitian town where 70 died point finger at government

PONT-SONDÉ, Haiti (AP) — Angry whispers have broken the heavy silence that fell over Pont-Sondé just days after a vicious gang attack left more than 70 dead, marking one of Haiti’s biggest…
Posted by John McCarthy October 8, 2024
Maps show track of Hurricane Milton as forecasters predict landfall in Florida
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Maps show track of Hurricane Milton as forecasters predict landfall in Florida

MIAMI — Hurricane Milton continued tracking eastward as a powerful Category 4 storm early this morning, with forecasts showing it on a path to hit Florida's Gulf Coast mid-week. The storm was…
Posted by John McCarthy October 8, 2024
‘Here we go again:’ Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 and aims at Helene-weary Florida
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

‘Here we go again:’ Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 and aims at Helene-weary Florida

MIAMI — Hurricane Milton has strengthened to Category 5 and continues to intensify two days before it’s due to strike Florida’s Gulf Coast, where communities now are rushing cleanup from…
Posted by John McCarthy October 7, 2024
Hurricane Watches posted in Florida as Milton continues to rapidly intensify
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Hurricane Watches posted in Florida as Milton continues to rapidly intensify

MIAMI — The first Hurricane Watches have been posted along Florida’s west coast as millions of people across the region prepare for dangerous impacts from Hurricane Milton, such as a life-threatening storm surge, destructive winds and flooding rain. A…
Posted by John McCarthy October 7, 2024
Grenada minister tells UN: hurricane-devastated Islands need anything for `a human being to survive’
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Humanitarian News

Grenada minister tells UN: hurricane-devastated Islands need anything for `a human being to survive’

NEW YORK (AP) — The minister for the two islands in Grenada that Hurricane Beryl first slammed into with catastrophic winds had a simple message for U.N. and other humanitarian…
Posted by John McCarthy October 7, 2024
Caribbean leaders hope new UK government is open to talks on slavery reparations
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Caribbean leaders hope new UK government is open to talks on slavery reparations

LONDON — Caribbean leaders hope that Britain under its new Labor government might shift its long-standing position on slavery reparations and agree to discuss how to address past wrongs and…
Posted by John McCarthy October 7, 2024
Over 6,000 people in Haiti leave their homes after gang attack killed dozens
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Over 6,000 people in Haiti leave their homes after gang attack killed dozens

SAINT-MARC (AP) — Nearly 6,300 people have fled their homes in the aftermath of an attack in central Haiti by heavily armed gang members that killed at least 70 people, according to…
Posted by John McCarthy October 7, 2024
Hurricane Milton moves towards the west coast of Florida
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Hurricane Milton moves towards the west coast of Florida

MIAMI — Milton became a hurricane today. It is expected to arrive near Tampa on Wednesday as at least a Category 3, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). As…
Posted by John McCarthy October 6, 2024

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