CULEBRA ISLAND — Coast Guard marine and facility inspectors were in Culebra, Puerto Rico on Wednesday conducting a preliminary assessment as part of a marine
Read moreBlinken To Meet Virtually With All 15 Caribbean Foreign Ministers Today
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet virtually today with 15 foreign ministers of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), State Department spokesman Ned
Read moreU.N. Wants $29.2 Million To Help St. Vincent Citizens Displaced By Volcano
NEW YORK—- The United Nations launched an appeal on Tuesday for $29.2 million to help some 15,000 people displaced when the La Soufriere volcano on
Read moreGovernor Bryan Ends Beach Curfew, Eases COVID-19 Restrictions for Restaurants
CHRISTIANSTED — During the Government House weekly press briefing today, Governor Albert Bryan ended the curfews at all of the territory’s beaches, which had been ordered
Read moreUVI School of Agriculture Research Bears Fruit: ‘Festival’ And ‘Midnite’ Sorrel
The University of the Virgin Islands School of Agriculture unveiled two new varieties of sorrel to the public on Thursday, April 8, via Facebook Live.
Read moreOp-Ed: Cruise Travelers Are Still Backbone of U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Revenue
In Mark Wenner’s article entitled “Time to rethink cruise tourism strategy” he ends with the question: “Given the low expenditure of cruise ship visitors ($165
Read moreFugitive Florida Fashion Designers Won’t Be Extradited After Squatting In Apartment
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A couple who came to St. Thomas from the mainland on a one-way ticket have both been charged with squatting in and
Read morePolice Kept Busy By False Bomb Threat In St. Croix, Tsunami Hoax In St. Thomas
CHRISTIANSTED — Police responded this week to a bomb threat that backed up traffic on St. Croix and a hoax tsunami warning that caused confusion
Read moreAnnas Retreat Residents Given Notice Of Road Closings To Tutu-Hi Rise Buildings
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Housing Authority notified residents of Annas Retreat that roads will be closed leading to and from the Estate Tutu
Read moreSt. Vincent Tackles Water, Food Shortages After La Soufrière Volcano Eruption
KINGSTOWN — The tiny eastern Caribbean island of Saint Vincent was rocked again by eruptions from the La Soufriere volcano as leaders warned of shortages
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