KINGSTON (Reuters) — A Jamaican legislator is asking the country’s parliament to name reggae legend Bob Marley a national hero, an effort that comes amid rising nationalism in English-speaking Caribbean countries that…
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The History of the Virgin Islands National Park
Laurence Rockefeller owned a huge swath of land on and around Saint John Island. In 1956, he donated his land to the National Park Service, so that it could be set aside…
St. John Brewers Hosts St. Thomas Location Grand Opening
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — After months of planning, construction and a soft opening, St. John Brewers owners Kevin Chipman and Chirag Vyas invite the business community and general public to enjoy Love City…
From Undocumented To Entrepreneur – A Caribbean Immigrant Story
NEW YORK — “Undocumented immigrants” or “illegal aliens” are most often stereotyped as migrants who come over the border to take “away jobs from Americans.” Listen to Fox News or any right-wing…
Celebrate Hashtag National Turtle Day Today!
Today is #NationalTurtleDay! If you’re in the Caribbean, that’s reason enough to start celebrating! Anyone who is lucky enough to come across these gentle creatures in their underwater world feels excited and…
The New Habits of Travelers in 2022
Human history, over the past two years, has generated completely new human beings, stronger and more self-aware, and above all much better prepared than before to face all sorts of unforeseen events….
Wayne James Premieres Cuba Movie While Challenging Conviction, Battling Blindness
UNION CITY — “Going…Going…Gone: The Grandeur of Golden-Age Cuba,” a film by fashion designer and former St. Croix Senator Wayne James, premiered at New Jersey’s prestigious Musto Cultural Center. The public screening…
Will The U.S. Virgin Islands Eventually Recognize The Value of An Online Casino Licensing System Much Like Curacao?
Although land-based casinos are legal in the US Virgin Islands, this unincorporated and organized territory of the United States has chosen not to license online casinos at the present time. An expert…
Johnny Depp Calls Amber Heard Allegations ‘Heinous,’ Says He Never Struck Her
FAIRFAX — Actor Johnny Depp testified today that he never struck his ex-wife Amber Heard and was challenging her accusations in a $50 million defamation case in part to protect his children…
Clutch Points Dives Deep Into Tim Duncan’s Relationship With Galpal Vanessa Macias
SAN ANTONIO — Everyone in St. Croix knows Tim Duncan. As the Spurs’ No. 21, The Big Fundamental is widely considered the greatest power forward of all time. With his incredible talent…