KINGSHILL — Merlinda Philomene has been named Deputy Director of Human Resources and Labor Relations for the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) effective
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Tropical Storm Warnings Issued For U.S. Virgin Islands And Puerto Rico: NHC
SAN JUAN — The U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are bracing today for the storm that could be “Fred.” The National Hurricane Center issued
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Health Department Confirms 40th Death From COVID-19; Pop-Up Testing Closed
CHRISTIANSTED — One more person has died from COVID-19 in the U.S. Virgin Islands — a 77-year-old man on St. Croix, Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion
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Tropical Storm Fred Likely To Make An Appearance In The Caribbean Today
MIAMI — A disturbance in the Caribbean is expected to become Tropical Storm Fred today and bring needed rain to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, the National Hurricane
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Tropical Storm Watches Issued For USVI And Puerto Rico … Because Of ‘Fred’
MIAMI — Tropical storm watches were issued for various Caribbean islands this evening for what soon could become the sixth named tropical storm of this
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Slithering Snake On Power Line Leads To St. Croix Electrical Outage, Residents Say
CHRISTIANSTED — A slithering snake caused a power outage on St. Croix Sunday morning, according to eyewitnesses. At about 6 a.m., a red tail boa
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Backward USVI Hospital Employees Refuse To Be Vaccinated; Only 54% Have 1 Dose
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Some healthcare workers are pushing back against new mandates requiring employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, but Schneider Hospital CEO Dr. Luis
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AND THEN THERE WERE 2: Hurricane Center Says Fred Could Be On Us By Tomorrow
MIAMI — Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are warning they may be making a last-minute call on a storm system quickly approaching the Virgin
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Police Need Your Help To Find 14-Year-Old Yomarize Davis On St. Croix: VIPD
KINGSHILL — Police need your help tonight to find a missing teenager on St. Croix. Yomarize Davis, 14, of the Profit Hills Apartments has been
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Nurses Sit On The Sidelines, Refuse To Care For Patients In Standoff Over Vax Policy
SUNNY ISLE — Nurses at the Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center refuse to help patients during the delta surge of COVID-19 because they
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