[ad name=”HTML-68″] SAN JUAN – As if hurricanes were not menacing enough, small Caribbean islands risk losing their entire way of life unless they urgently strengthen defenses against a raft of future disasters, according to a climate change official. “You don’t even need to have a hurricane to get extensive

FLASH THE CASH: King Leonard, 24, poses with two female friends on social media. [ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two brothers who admitted in federal court to smuggling six illegal aliens from the Dominican Republic into the territory were ordered to serve a year in prison on Tuesday. King Leonard,

TROY ETTIENNE: Died on Sunday afternoon, but Police Commissioner Delroy Richards Sr. waited until well after the governor’s press conference to announce that it had happened. [ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department waited until 30 hours after Gov. Kenneth Mapp’s Government House press conference announcing a

[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE –- In a wide-ranging press conference held at Government House on St. Thomas Monday, Gov. Kenneth Mapp said that he will urge the Senate to resist calls for legislation which he deems “detrimental to the territory’s fiscal health.” Mapp stressed that the territory is in dire straits,

[ad name=”HTML-68″] BROWNSVILLE, Texas — As July winds down, families across the country are making summer vacation plans and many will go on a cruise hoping for the trip of a lifetime. But for a few, it will be a trip they wish they had never taken. Anne Smith was

[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Gov. Kenneth Mapp said that he was briefed by officials from the National Guard Bureau on Monday in regard to improvements required within the Virgin Islands’ forces. A team led by General Joseph Lauren Lengyel, a U.S. Air Force officer now serving as the Chief

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Some of the children who were contracted to be “sold” for the evening. [ad name=”HTML-68″] PORT-AU-PRINCE — On a luxury yacht in the region, a group of men are waiting for their party guests to arrive – dozens of girls, some as young as 10 years old,

[ad name=”HTML-68″] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — There have been three shootings in two days in the Smith Bay area of St. Thomas’ East End — two of them fatal. On July 22, 2017, at approximately 9:32 p.m., citizens called 911, reporting that several shots were fired in the Smith Bay area.

[ad name=”HTML-68″] WASHINGTON, D.C.  — Interior Acting Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas Nikolao Pula made available $103,000 for natural and cultural resource protection in the territory. “We are pleased to support Gov. Kenneth Mapp and his administration in their efforts to protect the coral reef and viability of seafood resources

[ad name=”HTML-68″] If at first you don’t succeed, try try again. That seems to be the message from one St. Croix senator. Sen. Terrence “Positive” Nelson said on Thursday that he has submitted a medical marijuana legalization bill to the Legislature, despite the fact that there is little official support