CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Islands Elevated will be hosting a benefit concert to support the long-term recovery of the Caribbean. The event will take place in Los Angeles on February 8th, 2019. It…
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Coast Guard Sends 74 Migrants Back to Dominican Republic After Four At-Sea Interceptions
SAN JUAN — The U.S. Coast Guard returned 74 Dominican migrants to law enforcement authorities in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Tuesday night following the at-sea interdictions of four migrant vessels off Puerto…
Gov. Mapp Honors Memory of 823 Murder Victims on St. Croix Since 1974
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Kenneth Mapp said that he participated in the 10th annual observance of National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims on Tuesday. Sharing some personal experiences on the sobering topic,…
Family Resource Center Resolution Passes Unanimously During Legislative Session
[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Bill No. 32-0173, a Resolution honoring the Family Resource Center (FRC), authored by Senator Janelle K. Sarauw, sponsored by Senators Myron Jackson, Marvin Blyden, Dwayne M. DeGraff,…
Missing St. Croix Man Found Safe On St. John And Being Treated In A Hospital on St. Thomas
CRUZ BAY — A man who went missing from St. Croix on Tuesday morning has been found safe and sound on the island of St. John. Police said 57-year-old Timothy Howard, who…
HURRICANE RECOVERY: BVI Moving Steadily With Restoration … Even In Virgin Gorda
[ad name=”HTML-68″] VIRGIN GORDA — The British Virgin Islands sustained widespread damage as a result of hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. The Adina Donovan Home for the Elderly and the Virgin…
Police Ask For Your Help To Find Missing Man On St. Croix Who Suffers From Dementia
MISSING MAN: TIMOTHY HOWARD ON ST. CROIX SUFFERS FROM MEMORY PROBLEMS [ad name=”HTML-68″] CHRISTIANSTED — Police said they need your help today to locate a missing man who suffers from dementia. Timothy…
Bethesda Church of God in Christ Donates Relief Supplies to Lutheran Social Services
[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — St. Thomas Jurisdiction of Bethesda Church of God in Christ donated care packages and personal items to low-income seniors at Ebenezer Gardens, an independent living program by…
Israeli Consul-General Ambassador Dani Dayan to Visit St. Thomas on Thursday
[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Israeli Consul-General Ambassador Dani Dayan will pay St. Thomas a visit on Thursday, July 19. A reception and conversation will be held at 6 p.m. at Lilienfeld Community…
Virgin Islands Muslim Community Renounces Flag Switcher Salem … Urges Tolerance
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Representatives of churches, synagogues and mosques met at the Masjid Nur Islamic Center in Sugar Estate on Sunday afternoon to talk about religious tolerance and cooperation among all members…