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BREAKING: St. Thomas Businessman Schanfarber: ‘Seat Me and Let’s Move Forward’

ST. THOMAS ENTREPRENEUR MAX SCHANFARBER [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — St. Thomas entrepreneur Max Schanfarber, who was certified by Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes to fill a…

John McCarthy June 3, 2018

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Chair Explains Why VIGOP Has Only A Few Republican Candidates In Coming Elections

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED -- In an interview on WTJX-Channel 12 with the ICM, Democratic and Republican chairs, V.I. GOP Chairman John Canegata defended his party for not running a…

VI Free Press June 2, 2018

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WAPA Issues Statement On Authority’s State of Preparedness For Hurricane Season

ELECTRICITY REPORT: Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority CEO Lawrence Kupfer [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- With the start of the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season (yesterday), I…

John McCarthy June 2, 2018

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MOONLIGHTING MASTERMIND: DPNR Officer Guilty of Moving 100 Kilos of Cocaine

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A former peace officer with the Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) was found guilty of trying to move at least…

John McCarthy June 1, 2018

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HURRICANE SEASON 2018: Cooler Ocean Temps Force Forecasters To Revise Predictions Downward

This May 26 satellite image taken by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Subtropical Storm Alberto in the Gulf of Mexico as it approached the U.S. Gulf Coast.…

John McCarthy June 1, 2018

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St. Thomas Sitting Senator Janelle Sarauw Nominated for NBC Out’s Gay Pride Award

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Janelle K. Sarauw, 32, is the youngest female senator in the U.S. Virgin Islands and is thought to be the legislating body's…

John McCarthy May 31, 2018

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Gubernatorial Hopeful Warren Mosler’s Ten Ways To Get USVI Back In Good Fiscal Shape

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED -- Nobody who is running for governor this year has as many good ideas for generating revenue streams for the Virgin Islands government as…

John McCarthy May 30, 2018

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FCC Gives USVI and PR $64 Million To Repair Communications Networks After Storms

WASHINGTON -- Eight months after hurricanes Maria and Irma, large swaths of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands still don’t have reliable internet access and phone service—denying the Americans…

John McCarthy May 30, 2018

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Mangrove Wastewater treatment plant sewage receiving area closed

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA)Preserving Paradise team advises the community that the Mangrove Lagoon Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) septic receiving station is unable to accept…

John McCarthy May 29, 2018

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Mexican Illegal Nabbed By INS at Cyril E. King Airport As Someone Deported Before

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A Mexican national who was once deported from the United States tried to sneak in again on St. Thomas this morning, authorities…

John McCarthy May 29, 2018