HAVANA — Cuba tightened border controls on Wednesday as the Caribbean island nation moved to tamp down a growing wave of coronavirus infections while keeping doors open
Read moreTallest Galapagos Volcano Erupts, Spewing Lava, Ash
QUITO, Ecuador — The tallest mountain in the Galapagos islands was erupting on Friday, spewing lava down its flanks and clouds of ash over the
Read more4 Years After Hurricane Maria Duty, VING Members Get ‘Corrected-Payment’ Checks
KINGSHILL — Governor Albert Bryan joined Adjutant General Kodjoe Know-Limbacker and the leadership at the Virgin Islands National Guard this week to present members of
Read moreRobots Filling In Staffing Shortages At Some Cali Hotels With No Tips Expected
SILICON VALLEY, California — Hotels, like restaurants, have been hard pressed to provide attentive service due to staffing shortages during the pandemic. In Silicon Valley,
Read moreBaby Logan Cruz Loses Battle With Leukemia
FREDERIKSTED — Baby Logan Cruz, after an intense two-year battle, succumbed to leukemia Friday. Despite numerous treatments and many painful months, the toddler was unable
Read moreU.S. Virgin Islands Had The Second-Worst Economy In USA From 2009-2019: Report
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The U.S. Virgin Islands has the second-worst economy in the United States — with only Hawaii worse — over the 10-year period
Read moreChina’s Belt And Road Initiative Snags Cuba On Christmas Day
My recent pair of articles based on an interview with Professor David Arase of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, published in Asia Times under the title Belt &
Read moreSt. Thomas’ Aliyah Boston Leads No. 1 South Carolina Past LSU 66-60
BATON ROUGE — South Carolina women’s basketball used another second-half surge to defeat Kim Mulkey’s LSU Tigers 66-60 Thursday at the Maravich Center in Louisiana.
Read moreEgypt Deports Son of Prominent Palestinian Politician
CAIRO — Egyptian authorities deported the son of a prominent Palestinian politician after he served two and a half years of pre-trial detention over allegations
Read moreFlorida Man Arrested After Flying Into St. Thomas Airport With 16 Pounds Of Weed
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Florida man was arrested after attempting to fly into Cyril E. King Airport with 16 pounds of marijuana of marijuana, authorities
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