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Scientists Know If They Can Protect Coral, They Can Preserve Foundation of Caribbean
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Scientists Know If They Can Protect Coral, They Can Preserve Foundation of Caribbean

ST. GEORGE'S -- The catastrophic 2017 hurricane season provided ample demonstrations of the increasing vulnerability of Caribbean populations and infrastructure to natural disasters. Researchers at UC Santa Cruz and the…
Posted by John McCarthy February 13, 2018
Commerce Secretary Rules V.I., P.R. and Florida Fisheries Suffered ‘Catastrophic’ Damage and Fishermen Can Get Grants, Loans
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Commerce Secretary Rules V.I., P.R. and Florida Fisheries Suffered ‘Catastrophic’ Damage and Fishermen Can Get Grants, Loans

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] WASHINGTON -- U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross ruled the U.S. Virgin Islands, Florida and Puerto Rico all suffered catastrophic fishery disasters after Hurricanes Irma…
Posted by John McCarthy February 12, 2018
Some 1,074 People Get Disaster Aid In British Virgin Islands From Red Cross And Other Relief Organizations
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Some 1,074 People Get Disaster Aid In British Virgin Islands From Red Cross And Other Relief Organizations

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] ROAD TOWN, Tortola -- One thousand and seventy four households have benefited from the financial assistance program led by the BVI Red Cross and Caritas…
Posted by John McCarthy February 12, 2018
Earthquake 5.5 Magnitude Rattles Hurricane-Shattered Sint Maarten, Barbuda
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Earthquake 5.5 Magnitude Rattles Hurricane-Shattered Sint Maarten, Barbuda

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] BRIDGETOWN — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted several Caribbean islands on Friday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.…
Posted by John McCarthy February 10, 2018
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Includes Provisions That Puts A Stay On Planned Reductions In Rum Cover Over For V.I. and P.R.
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Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Includes Provisions That Puts A Stay On Planned Reductions In Rum Cover Over For V.I. and P.R.

WASHINGTON -- Congress approved the “Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018” early Friday morning. It is a complex piece of legislation that includes important modifications to the excise tax known as…
Posted by John McCarthy February 10, 2018
Trinidad & Tobago Foreign Office Says Terror Attack ‘Likely’ During Carnival This Week
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Trinidad & Tobago Foreign Office Says Terror Attack ‘Likely’ During Carnival This Week

PORT OF SPAIN -- Days ahead of the annual Carnival celebrations on the islands of Trinidad and Tobago, the Foreign Office has warned a terrorist attack on the Caribbean nation…
Posted by John McCarthy February 9, 2018
GOVERNMENT HOUSE: Composite Utility Poles Are Here At Cost of $4,000 Each And Can Withstand 200 MPH Winds
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE: Composite Utility Poles Are Here At Cost of $4,000 Each And Can Withstand 200 MPH Winds

CHRISTIANSTED -- Reiterating his commitment to rebuilding a more resilient Virgin Islands, Gov. Kenneth Mapp said that the territory will have a stronger energy system through the continued installation and…
Posted by John McCarthy February 8, 2018
BVI Earthquake Monitoring Equipment Is Back Up and Working Thanks To University of Puerto Rico
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BVI Earthquake Monitoring Equipment Is Back Up and Working Thanks To University of Puerto Rico

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] ROAD TOWN, Tortola, BVI -- The impacts of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on the strong motion and seismic network throughout the BVI is being examined…
Posted by John McCarthy February 8, 2018
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Lorraine Village Residents Still Don’t Have Electricity After Maria ‘Unleashed’ Its Punishing Fury Five Months Ago
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Lorraine Village Residents Still Don’t Have Electricity After Maria ‘Unleashed’ Its Punishing Fury Five Months Ago

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] By VANISA SOLOMON SPECIAL TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS FREE PRESS For many of our Virgin Islands residents, hurricanes Irma and Maria felt like an atrocious…
Posted by VI Free Press February 8, 2018
PUERTO RICO: We Won’t Cut Vacation Pay, Severance Pay and Christmas Bonuses For Public Employees, Despite Fiscal Crisis
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PUERTO RICO: We Won’t Cut Vacation Pay, Severance Pay and Christmas Bonuses For Public Employees, Despite Fiscal Crisis

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico government officials on Tuesday pushed back against a federal control board’s suggestion that they cut benefits for the U.S. commonwealth’s…
Posted by John McCarthy February 7, 2018

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