WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of State is warning Americans to reconsider traveling to a pair of popular Caribbean and South American countries amid a
Read moreHaiti’s transitional council issues its first statement, signaling its creation is nearly complete
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Members of a transitional presidential council who will be responsible for selecting a new prime minister issued their first official statement on Wednesday, pledging
Read moreHere’s what to know about dengue, as Puerto Rico declares a public health emergency
SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico has issued a public health emergency after recording an unusually rapid rise in dengue cases over the first few months of this
Read moreUSVI succeeds at Routes Americas, achieving record air access and strong growth
BOGATA — The U.S. Virgin Islands emerged as a standout presence at Routes Americas, held in Colombia from March 19 to 21. Led by Commissioner Joseph Boschulte of the USVI Department of
Read moreCarnival Freedom Cruises Cancelled After Fire
NASSAU – Carnival Cruise Line is canceling the two upcoming cruises onboard the Carnival Freedom after a fire incident onboard the ship. Affected sailings include the
Read moreOn Russian security failure, Kremlin says no country is immune to terrorism
MOSCOW — The Kremlin said this week that no country was immune to terrorism when asked if there had been a major failure by security
Read moreAccuWeather predicts ‘explosive’ 2024 hurricane season that could break record
MIAMI – AccuWeather released its first official prediction for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season today. It doesn’t look good, and the U.S. Virgin Islands won’t
Read moreBritish couple die on Caribbean island of Grenada after being found on beach
ST. GEORGE’S — A retired husband and wife from Great Britain have died after being found on a beach in Grenada. The couple were found
Read moreCoast Guard rescues Florida man from life raft in Caribbean Sea near Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN – A Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued a boater from a life raft early Sunday, approximately 20 nautical
Read moreBVI beats USVI in ‘V.I. Classic II’ in penalty-kick shootout
ROAD TOWN, Tortola — The British Virgin Islands’ senior men’s national soccer team finally won a big game over its closest rival. The Nature Boyz
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