SANTO DOMINGO — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of the Dominican Republic this afternoon, but there were no reports of damage or
Read moreOffice Manager Charged With Stealing $371,595.74 From Christiansted Attorneys
CHRISTIANSTED — A former office manager allegedly stole more than $370,000 from her employer by creating three fictional employees and “paying” their “salaries” over three
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WASHINGTON — Former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley was sworn in as the new Commissioner of Social Security on Wednesday, the Social Security Administration said. O’Malley’s
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SAN JUAN (AP) — Dengue is sweeping across the Western Hemisphere in numbers not seen since record-keeping began more than four decades ago, with experts warning that
Read moreNew Police Sergeants Sworn In This Week
KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Police Department held a swearing in ceremony at the R.H. Amphlett Leader Justice Center by Superior Court Judge Yvette Ross-Edwards
Read moreVenezuela’s PDVSA to settle debt to Curacao refinery, seeks to supply oil
WILLEMSTAD (Reuters) — Venezuela’s state-run oil company Petróleos de Venezuela has signed an agreement to settle debts to Curacao’s refinery after ceasing operations in 2019,
Read moreCaribbean unemployment near decade low in 2023, may reverse next year, UN labor agency says
BRIDGETOWN (Reuters) — Unemployment in the Caribbean and Latin America fell in 2023 to its lowest level since 2014, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said
Read moreJudge orders release of over 150 names of people mentioned in Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit documents
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the public disclosure of the identities of more than 150 people mentioned in a mountain of
Read moreToyota recalling 1 million vehicles, including Lexus, for potential air bag problem
TOYOTA CITY — Toyota Motor Co. said Wednesday it is recalling 1 million vehicles over a defect that could cause airbags not to deploy, increasing
Read moreMother of a child punished by a court for urinating in public refuses to sign probation terms
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The mother of a 10-year-old child who was sentenced by a Mississippi judge to three months of probation and a book
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