FREDERIKSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) said that the Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at popular
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Health Department Confirms 27th Person Has Died From COVID-19 In USVI
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Health Department confirmed Thursday that an 81-year-old St. Thomas man is the territory’s 27th death related to COVID-19. “The
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A Pathway To Equitable & Sustainable Economic Recovery In The Caribbean
Access to investment and finance has defined how island states are able to progress toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and plan their
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St. Vincent Fears COVID-19 Outbreak With La Soufrière Volcano Evacuations, AP Says
KINGSTOWN — Officials in St. Vincent said today that they were extremely worried about a COVID-19 outbreak given the lack of water and more positive
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St. Vincent Seeks Water, Funds As La Soufrière Volcano Keeps Erupting
KINGSTOWN — Leaders of volcano-wracked St. Vincent said Tuesday that water is running short as heavy ash contaminates supplies, and they estimated that the eastern
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Whim Woman Is 4th Person Arrested For Submitting Fake COVID-19 Test: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — A fourth person in the USVI has been charged with uploading a fake COVID-19 test to the territory’s online portal, authorities said. Shania
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VIPD Officer Charged For Submitting Fake COVID-19 Test Result To USVI Travel Portal
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Virgin Islands Police Department officer has been charged with submitting a fake COVID-19 test to the territory’s online portal. Annette Foy,
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Is A New Relationship Between Britain And Its Caribbean Overseas Territories Needed?
Last month Britain published two significant post-Brexit policy documents setting out its future thinking on foreign policy, defense, security, and development. Both referenced in general
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‘Huge’ Explosion Rocks St. Vincent As La Soufrière Volcano Keeps Erupting
KINGSTOWN — La Soufriere volcano fired an enormous amount of ash and hot gas early this morning in the biggest explosive eruption yet since volcanic
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More Flee La Soufrière Volcano In St. Vincent and the Grenadines
KINGSTOWN — More people fled their homes on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent on Sunday as La Soufrière volcano rumbled loudly for a
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