[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Some 2,000 years ago there was likely a thriving Taino community in the heart of St. Thomas.
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Assistant Interior Secretary Doug Domenech OK’s $2.8 Million For Virgin Islands Hurricane Recovery Projects
ASSISTANT U.S. INTERIOR SECRETARY DOUG DOMENECH VISITED ST. CROIX AND ST. JOHN [ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHRISTIANSTED — Doug Domenech, the U.S. Interior Assistant Secretary
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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS: No ‘Justification’ For European Union Including Territory on Tax Haven Blacklist
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – The European Union, without justification, has added the U.S. Virgin Islands to its list of “non-cooperative jurisdictions”
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ORANGE IS THE NEW SMACK (DOWN): Alert Level on Active Submarine Volcano Kick ‘Em Jenny Rises From Yellow To Orange
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] GEORGETOWN — The National Disaster Management Agency in Grenada, has raised the alert level for the underwater volcano, Kick ‘em Jenny
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OP-ED: Governor’s Repeated Extensions of the State of Emergency ‘Further Tramples’ V.I. Laws Requiring Financial Accountability and Transparency
By SORAYA DIASE COFFELT AN OPINION-EDITORIAL PIECE Virgin Islands law authorizes a governor to declare a state of emergency for emergencies and major disasters. No
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POLICE: At Least 35 People Have Disappeared Without A Trace In Virgin Islands Since We Started A List
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Thirty-five people have been reported missing in the territory and are still missing according to Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) records —
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HURRICANE RECOVERY: Gov. Mapp’s Task Force Moves To St. Croix To Gain Input From Community
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHRISTIANSTED — The Hurricane Recovery Taskforce, created by Gov. Kenneth Mapp, held its second community workshop on St. Croix on
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OH, CANADA! (How Could You?) Ottawa Tells Its Citizens To Avoid Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] SAN JUAN — Almost six months after Hurricanes Irma and Maria slammed into several Caribbean countries, the Canadian government is
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Historic Meeting of U.S. Congress Takes Place in Legislature In St. Thomas … Mapp Is A No-Show
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A subcommittee from the powerful House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform held a meeting in the
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Mapp and Wickrema Agree There Is A Conflict of Interest To Board Member Serving VIWMA and IGLA
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CRUZ BAY — As of March 16 Harith Wickrema will no longer serve on the V.I. Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) board
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