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Category: Breaking News

Woman Accuses Family Member of Pressing Gun To Her Face, Then Assaulting Her

Posted on September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 by John McCarthy

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after officers were dispatched to Estate Bovoni Apartments in reference to a possible assault on Saturday. Officers met with an adult female female who said that…

Cops Release Surveillance Video of Suspects in Bolongo Garbage Bin Site Murder on St. Thomas UPDATE!

Posted on September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 by John McCarthy

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police are asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect involved in a homicide at the Bolongo Garbage Bin site in St. Thomas last month. Two suspects, seen…

Dominican Republic’s president stands resolute on his closing of all borders with Haiti

Posted on September 18, 2023 by John McCarthy

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The president of the Dominican Republic on Sunday defended his decision to close air, sea and land traffic with neighboring Haiti in their dispute over construction of a canal targeting…

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Nigel now a hurricane; storm poses no threat to land as it swirls through Atlantic

Posted on September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 by John McCarthy

MIAMI — Forecasters say Tropical Storm Nigel now a hurricane; storm poses no threat to land as it swirls through Atlantic. With the northerly swell still hitting northern Puerto Rico, a High…

Dominican Republic closes all borders with Haiti as tensions rise in a dispute over a canal

Posted on September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 by John McCarthy

DAJABON (AP) — The Dominican Republic shut all land, air and sea borders with Haiti on Friday in a dispute about construction of a canal on Haitian soil that taps into a…

Questions About Social Security That Can Help You Plan Your Retirement

Posted on September 16, 2023September 16, 2023 by John McCarthy

Social Security benefits are part of the retirement plan of almost every worker in the United States and territories. If you’re among the many people covered under Social Security, you should know…

Police Report Death By Suicide In Anna’s Hope

Posted on September 15, 2023September 22, 2023 by John McCarthy

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Police Department is investigating the apparent death of a young man by suicide in Anna’s Hope on Wednesday afternoon. The 911 Emergency Call Center reported a suicide…

Britain to ban American XL bully dogs by the end of the year

Posted on September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 by John McCarthy

LONDON (Reuters) —  British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday American XL bully dogs would be banned by the end of the year after a man was killed in another suspected…

Javier Milei, wielding chainsaw and dollar bill, taps into Argentine voter fury

Posted on September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 by John McCarthy

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) — Wielding a chainsaw above his head in the Argentine city of La Plata this week, radical presidential front-runner Javier Milei riled up thousands of supporters angry with 124% inflation and…

Haitian officials meet in Dominican Republic to prevent border closings over canal dispute

Posted on September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 by John McCarthy

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Haiti’s government announced that it met Wednesday with Dominican officials in the Dominican Republic to talk about a recent threat by that country’s president to close all borders…

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