Breezy conditions and shower activity expected to continue
SAN JUAN — The National Weather Service says we'll continue to see patchy clouds and showers along with strong winds in the coming days. So before you leave the house…
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DPNR beach advisory: 3 beaches not safe for swimming or fishing
CRUZ BAY — Three beaches in the territory are deemed not safe for beachgoers based on water quality testing done by the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources. Cruz Bay and…
New ferry service operating between the BVI and the USVI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola — A new 149-passenger ferry designed by Incat Crowther has entered service and is being operated by Smith’s Ferry Services, Cruise & Ferry first reported. The ferry…
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Island life’s a breeze this Valentine’s Day!
What can we expect, weather-wise, this Valentine's Day 2025? Variable weather with shower activity now in the morning and later tonight mainly along portions of northern and eastern Puerto Rico,…
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Bryan frees 8 people from prison, says ‘everyone deserves a second chance’
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan has exercised his constitutional authority to grant clemency to eight individuals, commuting the sentences of six and pardoning two, in recognition of their rehabilitation, personal growth,…
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USVI AG Gordon Rhea speaks at national conference
KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Department of Justice (DOJ) said that Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea delivered an insightful presentation today at the National Consumer Protection 101 Training, hosted by…
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Sickness rips through Royal Caribbean cruise ship docked in Florida
MIAMI —Some 100 people aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship set for a week-long western cruise experienced unpleasant gastrointestinal illness symptoms. The Radiance of the Seas departed from Tampa, Florida, on Saturday for its…
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DPNR beach advisory: 1 West End beach not safe for swimming
FREDERIKSTED — One beach in the territory is deemed not safe for beachgoers based on water quality testing done by the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources. Dorsch beach in Frederiksted…
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Federal jury convicts Dominican of migrant smuggling
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – After a two-day trial, a federal jury convicted Omaily Sanchez Taveras, 36, of the Dominican Republic, of migrant smuggling, U.S. Attorney Delia L. Smith said. For his…
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Man who rolled and smoked joints in front of school arrested on drug charge
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who was allegedly rolling and smoking joints in front of a school while it was in session was arrested on a drug charge.…