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USVI Reaches $105 Million Settlement With Epstein Estate Over ‘Pedo Island’
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USVI Reaches $105 Million Settlement With Epstein Estate Over ‘Pedo Island’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The U.S. Virgin Islands announced Wednesday that it reached a settlement of more than $105 million in a sex trafficking case against the estate of financier Jeffrey…
Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2022
Wildlife Conference Boosts Protection For Sharks, Turtles
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Wildlife Conference Boosts Protection For Sharks, Turtles

PANAMA CITY (AP) — An international wildlife conference moved to enact some of the most significant protection for shark species targeted in the fin trade and scores of turtles, lizards and frogs…
Posted by John McCarthy November 26, 2022
DPW Begins Cleanup From The Rains On The Melvin H. Evans Highway Today
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DPW Begins Cleanup From The Rains On The Melvin H. Evans Highway Today

FREDERIKSTED — Trash and overgrown vegetation has plagued Virgin Island’s streets and highways for decades. Thus, the Department of Public Works (DPW) has begun a transformative initiative to clear the roadways…
Posted by John McCarthy November 19, 2022
Rising Caribbean Sea Pushes Indigenous Group Off Island: Wall Street Journal
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Rising Caribbean Sea Pushes Indigenous Group Off Island: Wall Street Journal

GARDI SUGDUB, Panama—From this tiny, hot and overcrowded island, some 1,200 indigenous Guna people will soon embark on a short but historic exodus. Next year, most inhabitants of Gardi Sugdub—the…
Posted by John McCarthy November 14, 2022
Tropical Storm Nicole Bears Down on the Bahamas, Florida
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Tropical Storm Nicole Bears Down on the Bahamas, Florida

MIAMI (AP) — Many people evacuated from vulnerable locations in the northwestern Bahamas as Tropical Storm Nicole approached Wednesday and residents of Florida braced for the storm, which could strengthen to a…
Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2022
‘Polar Trough’ To Bring Heavy Rain To USVI and Puerto Rico Starting Late Tomorrow: NWS
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‘Polar Trough’ To Bring Heavy Rain To USVI and Puerto Rico Starting Late Tomorrow: NWS

SAN JUAN — The  combination of a polar trough and increasing moisture from the south will result in a very unsettled weather pattern beginning late Friday and stretching into early next…
Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2022
Oil Tanker Owners Slapped With $250,000 Fine For Polluting The Air With High-Sulfur Fuel
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Oil Tanker Owners Slapped With $250,000 Fine For Polluting The Air With High-Sulfur Fuel

CHRISTIANSTED — Ionian Management Inc., a New York-based company that commercially manages three vessels, including the M/T Ocean Princess, was slapped with a $250,000 environmental fine for polluting the air…
Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2022
Virgin Islands Department of Education Public Schools Will Be Open Today; Buses On Time
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Virgin Islands Department of Education Public Schools Will Be Open Today; Buses On Time

CHRISTIANSTED — All Virgin Islands Department of Education schools will open today, the USVI Joint Information Center said. School buses are running on schedule, according to the JIC. "Weather conditions…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2022
50/50 Chance of Tropical Development in the USVI and Puerto Rico By This Weekend
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50/50 Chance of Tropical Development in the USVI and Puerto Rico By This Weekend

SAN JUAN — There is a medium chance of tropical development for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico over the next five days. The interaction between an upper-level trough…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2022
Science, Technology and Innovation For Sustainable Development: Lessons From the Caribbean’s Energy Transition
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Science, Technology and Innovation For Sustainable Development: Lessons From the Caribbean’s Energy Transition

Countries with robust science-technology-innovation-based policies and strategies are known to have an advantage in global competitiveness and achieve robust growth and development. Science, technology and innovation (STI), along with effective…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2022

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