CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A British Virgin Islands man admitted to a federal judge that he smuggled five illegal migrants into the territory by boat. Lorenzo
Read moreSaharan dust plume reduces air quality and visibility in Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN — A thick blanket of Saharan dust continues to affect the Caribbean region plunging the air quality to unhealthy levels for some people.
Read moreBVI drug kingpin gets 10 years in prison
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The reputed leader of BVI’s drug cartel got 10 years hard time from a judge. Ruben Reyes-Barel, 37, of the Dominican Republic,
Read moreHigh surf advisory extended to northern USVI
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A high surf advisory which was extended through last evening in Puerto Rico now also includes the northern U.S. Virgin Islands, Ian
Read moreBVI beats USVI in ‘V.I. Classic II’ in penalty-kick shootout
ROAD TOWN, Tortola — The British Virgin Islands’ senior men’s national soccer team finally won a big game over its closest rival. The Nature Boyz
Read moreUSVI, BVI soccer teams battle to 1-all tie in ‘Virgin Islands Classic’
KINGSHILL — The “Virgin Islands Classic” lived up to the hype — and made the upcoming rematch on Tortola more interesting. The U.S. Virgin Islands’
Read moreAmerica is getting green and giddy for its largest St. Patrick’s Day parades
CHRISTIANSTED (AP) — St. Patrick’s Day parades across the U.S. are planned for Saturday, promising to turn one river green in the Midwest, commemorate the bicentennial of
Read moreTwo BVI cocaine smugglers get nearly 5 years in prison
CHRISTIANSTED – Two British Virgin Islands citizens who were caught smuggling 1,470 pounds of cocaine on a boat near St. Croix got nearly five years in
Read moreBVI residents say ex-premier Fahie set up by UK, didn’t get fair trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola — British Virgin Islands residents seemed to be in agreement with closing arguments put forth by a lawyer representing ex-Premier Andrew Fahie
Read moreEveryone’s dream: A sailboat of your own in the Caribbean (made true)
Last April, Chris Kotchick, a Scranton, Pennsylvania, oral surgeon, and his family spent a week on a chartered catamaran in the calm, clear waters off
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