CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Justice said it has reached an agreement with Kmart Corporation, a unit of Sears Holdings Management Corporation, to
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Mapp Goes Ballistic on Facebook After V.I. Free Press Publishes Michael Bloomberg’s Account of Hurricanes’ Aftermath
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHRISTIANSTED — The story the Virgin Islands Free Press broke about Michael Bloomberg and Kenneth Mapp apparently got under the governor’s
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Seventh Circuit Court Says Residents of U.S. Territories Can’t Vote Absentee For President Per Former Residence on Mainland
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHICAGO — Residents of the Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico have no right to vote absentee in their former
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CMS Offers Special Insurance Enrollment Opportunities for Virgin islands, Puerto Rico
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] BALTIMORE — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is extending special open enrollment periods for the people of the Virgin
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DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION: More Mental Health Help Needed for USVI, Puerto Rico
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] BOSTON — The state’s all-Democratic congressional delegation is pressing federal officials on efforts to address mental health challenges in the
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IRS Says That President Trump’s Disaster Designation For Territory Might Give Taxpayers More Time To File
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Victims of Hurricane Maria that took place beginning on Sept. 16, 2017 in parts of U.S. Virgin
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Walla Walla USACE Volunteers To Continue Working in Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] WALLA WALLA, Washington – Volunteers from the Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continue to work to
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JetBlue Announces More Daily Flights Between San Juan, St. Thomas and St. Croix Starting Feb. 15
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – JetBlue announced that it will resume its second daily flight between St. Thomas’ Cyril E. King Airport
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HURRICANE RECOVERY: Former St. Croix Resident Jessica Joseph Starts College and Career Access Program for Virgin Islanders
BALTIMORE — Some 100 days after Hurricanes Maria and Irma devastated the territory, many students are still struggling to get back into regular school routines.
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DEBRIS PROBLEM SPARKS CONTROVERSY: BVI Officials Say Dump Fire Started Spontaneously and Tried To Put It Out Tuesday … But It Was Still Smoldering Wednesday
BURN, BABY, BURN: The 1965 poem by Marvin X about the Watts riots in California doesn’t really apply to the Pockwood Pond dump site in
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