CHARLOTTE AMALIE – Three people were arrested Saturday on charges ranging from grand larceny to assault and domestic violence, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department. Below are the three people who were arrested, the VIPD said: * On August 1, Clement Bruney, 51, of Anna’s Retreat, was

U.S. Ambassador Thomas Daughton (right) presents the certificate while U.S. District Judge Curtis Gomez looks on in the background in Namibia. CHARLOTTE AMALIE – One of the two federal judges for the U.S. District Court in St. Thomas has been keeping busy by training 14 magistrates in Africa. U.S. District

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – Norwegian Cruise Line announced this week that it will base its largest ship, the Norwegian Epic, at Port Canaveral, starting in November 2016. The Norwegian Epic is about twice the size of and 12 years newer than the Norwegian Spirit, which was originally scheduled to be based

CHRISTIANSTED – A woman walking with her daughter on the boardwalk in town said she was attacked by two young black men when she refused their offer to take her picture after nightfall Saturday, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department. The woman told police that she and her daughter

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, BVI – For the fifth time in six days, a minor earthquake has registered on the ocean floor off the coast of St. Thomas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake occurred at 9:56 a.m. Tuesday and registered 3.4 in magnitude

  SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico failed to make the entirety of a payment on its Public Finance Corp bonds due Aug. 1, paying only $628,000 of a $58 million payment, the head of its Government Development Bank said in a statement on Monday. The missed payment will mark the

FREDERIKSTED – A man doing repairs outside his home in Estate Grove Place said he was robbed of his cell phone and two air conditioners at gunpoint and ax-point by three men on Sunday, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department. Police received notification at 4:11 p.m. August 2 from

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, BVI – For the fourth time in five days, a minor earthquake has registered on the ocean floor off the coast of St. Thomas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake occurred at 8:28 a.m. Monday and registered 3.2 in magnitude on

CHRISTIANSTED – Police are investigating a reported robbery that occurred Saturday at 6:49 p.m. near Pickard’s Laundry on Strand Street, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department. The VIPD received notification from the 911 Emergency Call Center of a person who said that at 1:00 pm on August 1 he

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – When it comes to buying a slice of paradise, Sir Richard Branson might be the most prominent name you can think of today, having purchased Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands. But the Virgin Group founder was certainly not the first, because 99 years ago today