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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Trying To Kill One Bird With Two Stones: By Taxi Driver KELVIN DENNIE

By KELVIN DENNIE/St. Croix Taxi Driver Dear Editor: As a taxi driver in the territory for over 30 years, I cannot remain quiet after this second attempt to deny me…

Kelvin Dennie August 17, 2019

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St. Thomas EMTs Stationed at STT Fire Station While Schneider Hospital Undergoes Repairs

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Since being displaced on Saturday from Schneider Regional Medical Center because of ongoing repairs, Emergency Medical Services on St. Thomas has been working out of the Omar…

VI Free Press August 15, 2019

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VIPD: High-Speed Chase Nets Arrest of Four Men On St. Thomas … Shots Fired At Police

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police arrested four people Wednesday afternoon after a “high-speed chase” that ended near Charlotte Amalie High School, with shots being fired at officers in the process. Virgin…

John McCarthy August 15, 2019

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Jeffrey Epstein’s USVI Island A Popular Tourist Attraction Since His Sudden Death

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Jeffrey Epstein’s armed guards and the sharp rocks that lie beneath the turquoise waters glistening around his "Virgin Island" have long deterred boaters from the area, but…

VI Free Press August 15, 2019

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5 Armed, Masked Men Rob Galaxy Sports Bar In Smith Bay; Second Time In 16 Days

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police Department patrol officers, the Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives, and Crime Scene Technicians responded to a 911 call of an armed robbery at the Galaxy…

John McCarthy August 14, 2019

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Virgin Islands Government Finally Pays Its WAPA Bills (Thanks To Federal Medicaid Reimbursement)

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan Jr, announced Wednesday, along with the Department of Finance (DOF), and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that all outstanding prior years and current…

VI Free Press August 14, 2019

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Governor Tells Economic Strategy Group That He Has A Green Plan For WAPA

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan Jr held his second meeting of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy group (CEDS), recently in St. Thomas. A group of about 30 local business…

VI Free Press August 13, 2019

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VIPD Finds Dead Woman At ‘Popular’ St. Thomas Hotel … But Won’t Name The Hotel

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A woman was found dead inside a St. Thomas hotel room Sunday evening, authorities said. Police and EMTs responded to the hotel in downtown Charlotte Amalie as…

John McCarthy August 12, 2019

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VIPD: Another Dead Body Recovered On St. Thomas: Cops Won’t Tell You Who He Is … Yet

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police Department officers of the Criminal Investigation Bureau were conducting a follow up investigation in the Bovoni area about 1:05 p.m. today. As a result…

John McCarthy August 11, 2019

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VIPD: ‘We Need You To Track Down A Murder Suspect We Only Know By A First Name And A Photo’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police on St. Thomas need your help to find a person of interest in a murder who is known to them only by his first name "Antonio"…

John McCarthy August 11, 2019