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UVI Board of Trustees Approves $40.2 Million Budget For 2021

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — In the regular session of its quarterly meeting today, on the St. Thomas Campus, the University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees unanimously approved a Fiscal Year 2021…

VI Free Press March 7, 2020

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Office of Disaster Recovery To Launch New TV Show Next Week

CHRISTIANSTED — The Office of Disaster Recovery (ODR), in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority (VIHFA) and WTJX-TV Channel 12 (WTJX), is proud to announce the launch of new television…

VI Free Press March 7, 2020

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New ‘Origin’ Machine Will Pick ‘Random’ Winners For Virgin Islands Lottery

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Raymond J. Williams, executive director of the Virgin Islands Lottery said he would like to invite the public to join him for a pair of town hall…

VI Free Press March 7, 2020

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Detectives Find Missing St. Thomas Woman Safe And Sound At Shopping Mall

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman missing for four days was found by police safe and sound at a local shopping mall on Friday afternoon, authorities said. Detectives were…

John McCarthy March 7, 2020

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St. Kitts Man Who Strapped Cocaine To His Leg Prior To Airline Flight Gets 4 Years

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Kitts native who was staring down a sentence of 10 years hard time — was able to strike a bargain with federal authorities — and got…

John McCarthy March 4, 2020

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Armed Robbers Gun Butt Victim Before Snatching Gold Chains And Cell Phone From Bar Patrons: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two armed, masked robbers gun butted a male victim and took jewelry and a cell phone by force at a downtown St. Thomas bar just after midnight,…

John McCarthy March 2, 2020

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2 St. Thomas Males Steal Car From Parking Garage And Take It For Joyride: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two males, one a 19-year-old and the other a minor, stole a car from a parking garage on St. Thomas' East End and took it for a…

John McCarthy March 2, 2020

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Bovoni Man Arrested In July Arrested Again and Charged In Mariendahl Armed Robbery: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who was arrested in July for allegedly illegally firing a weapon — was arrested for an armed robbery earlier this month, authorities said.…

John McCarthy February 29, 2020

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St. Thomas Man Who Throws Bottle At Head Of Girlfriend Is Arrested By Police: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who threw a bottle at his ex-girlfriend and hit her her square in the forehead was arrested by police in St. Thomas, authorities…

John McCarthy February 28, 2020

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SENATOR BLYDEN: ‘We Have To Be Vigilant That COVID-19 Doesn’t Enter USVI Through St. Thomas Cruise Ship Port’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — St. Thomas Senator Marvin Blyden has issued a letter to Senate President Novelle Francis requesting that he schedule an immediate meeting of the Committee of the Whole…

VI Free Press February 28, 2020