CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (VIDHS) Commissioner Felecia L. Blyden announced Friday that the department is the recipient of a
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Customs, Coast Guard Stop Go-Fast Boat with $12.8 Million Worth of Cocaine and $540K Worth of Heroin In-Route to PR
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] PONCE — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO)and the U.S. Coast Guard collaborated to intercept Saturday a
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VIFS Firefighters Battle Fire That Threatened Homes In Southgate Farm This Afternoon
UNDER CONTROL: A Virgin Islands Fire Services firefighter re-arranges the hose to attack the brush fire today. VIRGIN ISLANDS FREE PRESS photos by ROBERT NEAL.
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EARTH DAY! Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Fights Pollution in Region
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] BRIDGETOWN — This Earth Day, April 22, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) joins the worldwide celebrations. Earth Day’s
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St. Thomas Man Dies Near Kirwan Terrace After Sustaining Multiple Gunshot Wounds Friday Night
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was shot multiple times in a Lindbergh Bay housing community and succumbed to his injuries on Friday night.
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JOB WELL DONE! VIPD Arrests Five St. Croix Men As Part of ‘Operation Senatus’
ARRESTED ON ST. CROIX: Jamie Lashawn Brewster FREDERIKSTED — Police under the direction of Commissioner Delroy Richards Sr. arrested five men during a special mission
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VIPD: Kevon Benjamin Edwards Gunned Down Near Harbor View Apartments Friday Night
FOUND WITH MULTIPLE GUNSHOT WOUNDS: KEVON BENJAMIN EDWARDS, 20. OF ST. CROIX. CHRISTIANSTED — Police say a St. Croix man was brutally gunned down near
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Raul Castro Bows Out in Cuba But Cold War Chill Returns With President Trump
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] HAVANA — Raul Castro has stepped down as president and his brother Fidel is dead but U.S. relations with Cuba
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17-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead, 10 Injured After Shootout in Mayaguez Puerto Rico
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] SAN JUAN — One person has been killed and 10 others injured in a shoot-out in Puerto Rico. Police said
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CARNIVAL TONIGHT! Judy’s Gypsyville Kicks Off Festivities in St. Thomas This Evening
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Kenneth Mapp and Lt. Governor Osbert Potter are encouraging residents and visitors to take part in the
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