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Guyana to crack down on gold smuggled in from Venezuela at the urging of the US government
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Guyana to crack down on gold smuggled in from Venezuela at the urging of the US government

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana has pledged to crack down on gold smuggled across the border from neighboring Venezuela at the urging of the U.S. government. President Irfaan Ali said…
Posted by John McCarthy June 29, 2025
Bryan hails ‘major step forward in rum cover-over extension efforts’
Posted inBreaking News Business News Government House News

Bryan hails ‘major step forward in rum cover-over extension efforts’

WASHINGTON — Governor Albert Bryan said today that the Virgin Islands' long-standing push to secure an extension of the rum cover-over at the $13.25 per proof-gallon rate has advanced significantly…
Posted by John McCarthy June 28, 2025
Daring Hurricane Hunter flights make forecasts more accurate. But they could face cuts under Trump
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Daring Hurricane Hunter flights make forecasts more accurate. But they could face cuts under Trump

FREDERIKSTED — NOAA’s famed Hurricane Hunter airplane missions significantly increase the accuracy of hurricane forecasts, according to new research that comes as the government’s weather analysis system faces potentially debilitating…
Posted by John McCarthy June 20, 2025
Medicaid cuts could push more kids into unpaid family caregiving roles
Posted inBreaking News Health News National News

Medicaid cuts could push more kids into unpaid family caregiving roles

ST. PAUL — High school senior Joshua Yang understands sacrifice. When he was midway through 10th grade, his mom survived a terrible car crash. But her body developed tremors, and she…
Posted by John McCarthy May 30, 2025
Private delivery packages delayed in the USVI. Plaskett looking into it.
Posted inBreaking News Business News Community Affairs

Private delivery packages delayed in the USVI. Plaskett looking into it.

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Delegate to Congress' office received word of numerous complaints regarding private delivery package service delays in the territory, particularly St. John, and met with U.S. Customs…
Posted by John McCarthy May 24, 2025
5 killed in Dominican border town in a suspected drug trafficking case
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

5 killed in Dominican border town in a suspected drug trafficking case

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Five people were killed along the border that the Dominican Republic shares with Haiti in what authorities say is a suspected drug trafficking case. Police said…
Posted by John McCarthy May 19, 2025
US considering new ship registry in US Virgin Islands
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US considering new ship registry in US Virgin Islands

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump's administration is considering a proposal to create an international shipping registry in the U.S. Virgin Islands as part of efforts to enlarge the tiny…
Posted by John McCarthy May 10, 2025
House GOP backing off some Medicaid cuts as report shows millions of people would lose health care
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House GOP backing off some Medicaid cuts as report shows millions of people would lose health care

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans appear to be backing off some, but not all, of the steep reductions to the Medicaid program as part of their big tax breaks bill, as…
Posted by John McCarthy May 7, 2025
Dominican Republic under fire as deportations of pregnant and breastfeeding women to Haiti rise
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Humanitarian News

Dominican Republic under fire as deportations of pregnant and breastfeeding women to Haiti rise

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The United Nations and human rights activists are warning about an increase in pregnant women being deported from the Dominican Republic to Haiti, where they say their lives are…
Posted by John McCarthy April 25, 2025
Jamaican rapist avoids deportation on human rights grounds as criminal record in UK means he is not eligible for witness protection in Caribbean
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Jamaican rapist avoids deportation on human rights grounds as criminal record in UK means he is not eligible for witness protection in Caribbean

LONDON (DM) — A Jamaican rapist has escaped deportation because his criminal record in Britain means he "might not be eligible for witness protection" in his home country. The convicted…
Posted by John McCarthy April 14, 2025

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