GEORGETOWN (Reuters) — A top U.S. defense official will visit Guyana on Monday and Tuesday, the U.S. embassy in the South American country said, as tensions between Guyana and neighboring Venezuela simmer in a border…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) is pleased to announce the District Teachers of the Year for the 2023-2024 academic year. Chevelle Simeon, an Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition teacher…
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Wander Franco, a shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was released Monday from a jail in the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into allegations he had a relationship with a 14-year-old…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help tonight to find a native of the Dominican Republic wanted in a bar assault in St. Thomas last month. Willy Gregorio, age unknown, of Hospital Ground, is wanted…
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) — Residents of the Dutch-Caribbean island of Bonaire filed a lawsuit against the Dutch state on Thursday demanding it takes more measures to protect the island against the effects of climate change. The…
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said a person from the Dominican Republic died after it fired at a fleeing boat in the Caribbean Sea that was smuggling an estimated $11 million worth…
PHILIPSBURG (AP) — Voters in Sint Maarten have upheld the Dutch Caribbean territory’s main political party, the National Alliance, in general elections. The party of the current prime minister, Silveria Jacobs, won four of Parliament’s…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are searching for a suspect involved in the theft of eight electric vehicle “components” from an auto dealership in Lindbergh Bay on Monday, authorities said. The case began Monday when 911…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A wanted gypsy taxi driver surrendered to police on a domestic violence charge without incident on Wednesday night. Marlon Gustavo Reyes, 46, of Vester Gade, turned himself in at 6:30 p.m. to…
FREDERIKSTED — Mark Walters took photos of a green sea turtle during a diving adventure off the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility on Wednesday. Walters is a U.S. Virgin Islands native, FEMA retiree and avid…