SALT RIVER — Unsure how to sail, not knowing how to deploy their anchor, out of fuel and essentially lost just nine miles north of
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VING Warrant Officer Mervin Mills Given National ‘Visionary Voice Award’
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) honored Virgin Islands National Guard, Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mervin Mills with the 2020 Visionary
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United Nations ‘Deeply Saddened’ Over Capsized Boat That Killed 2 Near Trinidad
PORT OF SPAIN — UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said it is “deeply saddened” by the latest loss
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Coast Guard Takes 18 Dominican Migrants Back Home After Capture In Mona Passage
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Joseph Tezanos crew repatriated 18 migrants to a Dominican Republic Navy vessel Thursday, following the interdiction of migrant voyage
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Coast Guard Investigates Tug Boat And Deck Barge, Vessel Grounding In Culebra
CULEBRA ISLAND — Coast Guard marine and facility inspectors were in Culebra, Puerto Rico on Wednesday conducting a preliminary assessment as part of a marine
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$20 Million In Cocaine Found On A Boat Off Of Aguadilla Is Now In Coast Guard Hands
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon crew offloaded nearly $20 million in seized cocaine at Coast Guard Base San Juan Tuesday, following the
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Coast Guard Returns 15 Haitian And Dominican Migrants To Hispaniola
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard repatriated 15 migrants to a Dominican Republic Navy vessel Wednesday, following the interdiction of an illegal voyage in Mona Passage
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Son Of VING Mechanic Found Shot To Death Arrested On Illegal Weapons Charge
FREDERIKSTED — The surviving son of a military veteran who was found shot to death in his own home last month has been arrested on
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Are We Alone In The Universe? Israeli Defense Minister Says Aliens Are Real
Are we truly alone in the universe? You and I might not know the answer to that question, but a handful of people at the highest
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‘Captain Bane’ Cited For Safety Violations By Coast Guard; Still No Sign Of Sarm
CRUZ BAY — The U.S. Coast Guard has confirmed that officials issued several citations to yacht captain Ryan Bane — including “obstruction of a boarding”
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