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BVI man admits he smuggled 5 illegal migrants into the territory by boat
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A British Virgin Islands man admitted to a federal judge that he smuggled five illegal migrants into the territory by boat. Lorenzo
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Flash floods, mudslides possible in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — We continue under a trend of active afternoons, and today is no the exception. Once again, heavy rainfall with isolated thunderstorms are
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Saharan dust plume reduces air quality and visibility in Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN — A thick blanket of Saharan dust continues to affect the Caribbean region plunging the air quality to unhealthy levels for some people.
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‘Elevated risk of flooding’ in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — Another active afternoon is expected again, mainly for the interior, north and east of Puerto Rico, the National Weather Service said today.
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Bryan declares State of Emergency to ‘restore energy security,’ curb WAPA outages
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan has declared a State of Emergency to address theongoing energy production shortfalls impacting the U.S. Virgin Islands. The declaration was
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Bryan supports calls for an end to insular cases
WASHINGTON — A senior representative from the Bryan administration is calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to end the classification of residents of U.S.
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How to spot an imposter social media account
Want to learn how to spot fake Social Security social media accounts? The tips below will help you protect yourself and your family. How fraudsters
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National Park Service announces repair work for vessel mooring buoys
CRUZ BAY — Virgin Islands National Park and Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument announces that repairs to park moorings will begin Monday. The repair
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WAPA warns power outages coming April 15
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) is advising residents of St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix to brace themselves
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