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LOW HANGING FRUITS: Rather Than Prosecute Five Year Old Cases, AG Wants Sex Offender Compliance

SECRET OPERATION DINGLEBERRY: Headed up by Attorney General Claude Walker personally. [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- A team of special agents with the Department of Justice’s Bureau…

John McCarthy April 4, 2018

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE: Hurricane Recovery and Resiliency Task Force Continues To Make Progress

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED – The Hurricane Recovery and Resiliency Task Force, created by Gov. Kenneth Mapp, met on St. Croix on Wednesday as part of the Governor’s…

John McCarthy March 29, 2018

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Children on St. Thomas Meet ‘Sherlock Gnomes’ at Easter Fun Day in Movie Theater

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Over the weekend, children with varying abilities flocked to the “Cultivating Inclusion – Easter at the Movies” event hosted by Gov. Kenneth…

John McCarthy March 27, 2018

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TALKING TRASH: Government House Gives Update on 750,000 Cubic Yards of Hurricane Debris

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – "Significant progress continues to be made on the disposal of the massive amount of debris" left in the wake of Hurricanes Irma…

John McCarthy March 23, 2018

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Virgin Islands Says Its Share of $954 Million FCC ‘Pai’ After Meeting At Government House

CHRISTIANSTED -- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai on Friday pledged his agency’s commitment to help restore and expand the U.S. Virgin Islands communications network. After meeting with Gov.…

John McCarthy March 14, 2018

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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS: No ‘Justification’ For European Union Including Territory on Tax Haven Blacklist

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – The European Union, without justification, has added the U.S. Virgin Islands to its list of "non-cooperative jurisdictions" for tax purposes. There is…

John McCarthy March 14, 2018

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Washington Delegation Gets First-Hand View of Hurricane Recovery Efforts In St. Thomas

DEBRIS CRUNCH: Debris removal in the territory includes crushing and collecting damaged and sunken boats. CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Members of Gov. Kenneth Mapp’s Cabinet met with Congressional staffers last week to…

John McCarthy March 2, 2018

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PORT TASK FORCE: Tackles Growing Pains Of St. Thomas While Hurricane Recovery Is Ongoing

PORT TASK FORCE: (from left) Department of Public Works Commissioner Nelson Petty, Gov. Kenneth Mapp and Department of Tourism Commissioner Beverly Nicholson-Doty. CHARLOTTE AMALIE – Gov. Kenneth Mapp met with…

John McCarthy February 21, 2018

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Police Seek Four F’sted Men For Questioning In Connection With Double Murder at Cockpit Saturday

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] FREDERIKSTED -- Police say they are looking for four men as "persons of interest" in the St. Croix Coliseum Cockpit double murder that took place…

John McCarthy February 20, 2018

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Virgin Islands National Guard Explains What Soldiers Should Do With Bounced Government Checks

CHRISTIANSTED -- The Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) issued instructions today on what soldiers should do if they received checks from the government that bounced, the V.I. Free Press has…

John McCarthy February 12, 2018