CHARLOTTE AMALIE — U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that Tyrone Ortiz, 37, of Rex, Georgia, appeared before Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller yesterday for an
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RNC-Run Virgin Islands Republican Caucus Going Forward, Despite Suppression Efforts
A territorial caucus on March 29 to reorganize the Republican Party in the U.S. Virgin Islands is going ahead as planned, according to sources with
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Puerto Rico Exits Bankruptcy After Grueling Debt Negotiation
Puerto Rico’s government is formally exiting bankruptcy after completing the largest public debt restructuring in U.S. history after announcing nearly seven years ago that it
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Social Security and OIG Hold National Slam The Scam Day
The Social Security Administration and the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) are partnering to raise public awareness about Social Security imposter scams during the
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New York Man Who Flew 11 Pounds of Ganja Here Pleads Guilty To Drug Smuggling
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A New York man who claimed a stranger offered him $15,000 to take 11 pounds of marijuana from Washington D.C. to St.
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What Every Woman Should Know About Social Security During Women’s History Month
Each March, we celebrate Women’s History Month. It is a time to reflect on the achievements of women. Social Security has served a vital role
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West Indies Petroleum Must Negotiate New Consent Decree With Feds To Operate Plant
CHRISTIANSTED — West Indies Petroleum will need to negotiate a new consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) if it wants to own
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Mayor Orders Russian Flags To Be Removed From Miami International Airport ‘Immediately’
MIAMI — Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has ordered the removal of all Russian flags displayed at Miami International Airport “effectively immediately,” she tweeted Thursday morning.
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California Suspect Returned To St. Thomas To Face Murder Charges In Death Of Roommate
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A suspect in a Smith Bay murder was returned to St. Thomas Sunday to face murder charges in the death of his
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Republicans Running For Territory-Wide Offices In Upcoming Caucus Overseen By RNC
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Republicans in the U.S. Virgin Islands are rebuilding their party after years of inactivity. The first step is a caucus in March
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