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Get Creative In The Kitchen With These Caribbean-Owned Food Brands

SAN JUAN — You don’t need to be a master chef to support Caribbean-owned food brands. For example, Loisa’s seasonings are an easy way to switch up the chicken breast you already…

VI Free Press June 7, 2021

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FABRIC OF OUR LIVES: Madras Design Unveiled At Dorsch Cultural Center

FREDERIKSTED — It's official. The U.S. Virgin Islands has a state fabric ... although we're officially still a territory. After years of development, the madras fabric design was finally unveiled…

VI Free Press June 7, 2021

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Virtual Business Summit Is The Perfect Opportunity To Promote What USVI Offers

WASHINGTON — Investors considering doing business in the U.S. Virgin Islands will find out what this United States territory has to offer at the virtual 2021 SelectUSA Investment Summit starting…

VI Free Press June 6, 2021

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The Nike Air Max 97 ‘Puerto Rico’ Available Starting Today

SAN JUAN — Controversy seems to follow Nike whenever a Puerto Rico themed release is concerned. But this year, the brand is assured they’ve avoided issues as they offer a…

VI Free Press June 5, 2021

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Help Social Security Protect Your Elders Before World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is on June 15. On this day, and throughout the month, communities, seniors, caregivers, governments, organizations, and the private sector unite to prevent the mistreatment…

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FEMA Awards Public Works $11.6M To Refurbish Offices on St. Croix and St. John

CHRISTIANSTED — The Office of Disaster Recovery said that the Federal Emergency Management Agency through its Public Assistance Program has approved $11,607,385 to refurbish the Virgin Islands Department of Public Works…

VI Free Press June 3, 2021

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U.S. News & World Report Ranks St. Lucia No. 1 In Caribbean Travel Destinations

WASHINGTON — U.S. News & World Report has ranked the U.S. and British Virgin Islands among its Top 5 of 17 Best Places to Visit in the Caribbean. The annual…

VI Free Press June 2, 2021

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If You Like To ‘People Watch,’ You Might Consider Hanging Out At Airport Today

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — If you like to "people watch" this Memorial Day holiday, then you might consider hanging out at the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas this weekend.…

VI Free Press May 30, 2021

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BROWSING IS BACK! St. Thomas Historic District To Remain Open To 8PM Fridays

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — You can shop and dine in downtown St. Thomas until 8 p.m. every Friday night starting tomorrow, officials said. "The Downtown Historic District is a great place…

VI Free Press May 27, 2021

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VIPA Celebrates CEK Expansion Project With Groundbreaking At Airport

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan, Virgin Islands Port Authority Director Carlton Dowe, USVI Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte and other officials broke ground to commemorate the start of Phase One…

VI Free Press May 27, 2021