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Cuba sentences former economy minister to life in prison for espionage
December 10, 2025
Last beach day of the week …
December 10, 2025
Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains
December 9, 2025
Impact of the urban atmospheric environment on otolaryngologic disease outpatient visits in Lanzhou, China
December 9, 2025
Royal Caribbean passenger who died on board cruise ship was served 33 drinks
December 9, 2025
Fisticuffs at old folks home over food stamps, bank cards lands woman in jail
December 9, 2025
Sexagenarian accused of damaging gas station customer service window
December 9, 2025
Help cops find Joi Thomas-Lewis on St. Croix
December 9, 2025
Family of Trinidadian man killed in US strike demands proof of drug trafficking
December 9, 2025
President Trump’s contempt shocks the country’s largest Somali community
December 9, 2025
Partly cloudy with a shower in spots late, low 75
December 9, 2025
Ex-missionary from Ohio charged with sexually abusing 4 children in Haiti
December 8, 2025
Bottle, knife assault leads to couple’s arrest on domestic violence charges
December 8, 2025
Suspect charged after string of car thefts
December 8, 2025
St. Croix’s public schools closed today
December 8, 2025
Dog food company recalls 300 cases sold nationwide over plastic contamination fears
December 8, 2025
Wegmans recalls mixed nuts over salmonella concerns
December 8, 2025
Flights avoid Venezuelan airspace as tensions build
December 8, 2025
Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies
December 8, 2025
Mostly sunny and breezy this morning, high 88
December 8, 2025
Around the world, refugees are shut out of the US by Trump’s new policies
December 7, 2025
Awash in oil money, Guyana unveils a new digital school to boost education in the Caribbean
December 7, 2025
Breezy with episodes of sunshine and a couple of morning showers, high 88
December 7, 2025
NBA champion Elden Campbell’s body was found after washing up on Florida shore, 911 audio reveals
December 6, 2025
Hegseth says he would have ordered second strike on Caribbean vessel
December 6, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago’s steelpan makes a comeback as a new generation embraces its sound
December 6, 2025
Blood pressure drug recalled for possible cross-contamination
December 6, 2025
The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
December 6, 2025
Beer bottle assault lands woman in jail on assault charge
December 6, 2025
Colombian family asks human rights court to probe US over deadly airstrike
December 6, 2025
Partly sunny, breezy with a morning shower in spots, high 88
December 6, 2025
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown hopes to use Stand Your Ground law to get attempted-murder charge dropped
December 5, 2025
Lawmakers have reviewed summary of Pentagon order on Caribbean attacks
December 5, 2025
Video shows final, confused moments of survivors of US boat strike in Caribbean
December 5, 2025
Help police find missing woman on St. Croix
December 5, 2025
US military conducts strike on another suspected drug boat as probe into the first strike begins
December 5, 2025
Sunny to partly cloudy and breezy, high 88
December 5, 2025
Cuba says island is no ‘black hole’ on drug trafficking route to US
December 4, 2025
Democrats troubled by video of US strike on Caribbean drug boat, Republicans defend attack
December 4, 2025
Texas A&M cheerleader Brianna Aguilera’s cause of death revealed as cops find vital clue on phone
December 4, 2025
Survivors of boat strike were actively continuing drug mission, admiral to tell lawmakers
December 4, 2025
Mother accused of torturing pregnant daughter but keeping her alive until she cut out baby
December 4, 2025
Survivors of US military strike in Caribbean were legitimate targets for second attack, admiral to tell lawmakers
December 4, 2025
Army vet Ed Bambas, 88, will get $1.5M in donations in surprise ceremony at work after internet rallied to help him retire
December 4, 2025
Melania Trump says 7 more abducted Ukraine kids reunited with families after back-channel talks
December 4, 2025
Schoolgirl, 13, sexually assaulted by trans person who told judge he ‘wasn’t attracted to females’
December 4, 2025
’Tis the season: Inside the Caribbean’s latest and greatest resorts to book for Christmas
December 4, 2025
Scantily clad biker influencer known for hands-free stunts is killed in a horrific crash
December 4, 2025
Sunny to partly cloudy, breezy, high 88
December 4, 2025
Mom of dead Texas A&M cheerleader offers alcohol-fueled theory about her daughter’s death as she dismisses cops’ findings
December 3, 2025
Mom of Texas cheerleader noticed ‘weird’ detail before daughter found dead after college football game — and insists she was killed
December 3, 2025
Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth’s use of Signal posed risk to US personnel
December 3, 2025
Chrismel Berra faces assault charge for bug-spraying 2 women
December 3, 2025
‘Immediately discontinue use’: FDA issues alert about diabetes sensors possibly linked to injuries, deaths
December 3, 2025
Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP benefits from blue states over immigration data
December 3, 2025
1.5 million bags of shredded cheese sold in 31 states and Puerto Rico recalled over metal contamination fears
December 3, 2025
Pope Leo urges US not to attempt military ouster of Venezuela’s Maduro
December 3, 2025
Trump says any country trafficking drugs into US could be attacked
December 3, 2025
‘I’m a U.S. citizen.’ Federal agents detain woman during traffic stop in Key Largo
December 3, 2025
Trump pauses immigration applications for 19 nations on travel ban list
December 3, 2025
Man hospitalized after leg cut by boat propeller in Florida Keys, Coast Guard says
December 3, 2025
Caribbean gun trafficking tied to hubs in Florida and Georgia, study finds 
December 3, 2025
Partly cloudy with a stray evening shower, low 76
December 3, 2025
A giant sundial and candy made of fabric: A look at day one of Miami Art Week
December 2, 2025
MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz have to be told to shake hands in chilly first joint NYC court appearance
December 2, 2025
FDA issues new safety warning after finding 9 more lead-leaching cookware brands
December 2, 2025
Haiti’s transitional government adopts key law to hold a general election for first time since 2016
December 2, 2025
Special representative named for U.S. backed-Gang Suppression Force in Haiti
December 2, 2025
Venezuela’s Maduro swears “absolute loyalty” to Venezuelan people
December 2, 2025
US lawmakers demand answers over Hegseth Venezuela boat strike claims
December 2, 2025
Trump rejected Maduro requests on call, options narrow for Venezuela leader
December 2, 2025
White House defends US attack on boat from Venezuela as lawful
December 2, 2025
Gangs launch large-scale attack in Haiti’s central region as hundreds flee gunfire and burning homes
December 2, 2025
Intervals of clouds and sun with a passing shower or two, high 87
December 2, 2025
Trump pulls Chevron license to export Venezuela oil, a second time: report
December 1, 2025
Man faces domestic violence charge for smashing car’s glass at Coki Point
December 1, 2025
Man faces assault charge for hitting another with a tool at his workplace
December 1, 2025
See Japanese art, culture on a different canvas via Sukeban women’s wrestling in Miami
December 1, 2025
Trump’s threats bring war with Venezuela closer as contradictions and legal fears mount
December 1, 2025
Jamaica secures $6.7 billion from agencies for post-Melissa rebuild
December 1, 2025
St. Lucia heads to polls as ex-PM seeks return to power
December 1, 2025
Make money not war: Trump’s real plan for peace in Ukraine
December 1, 2025
VIDE announces St. Thomas-St. John teacher of the year
December 1, 2025
Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela’s Maduro
December 1, 2025
Caribbean leaders kept in the loop as Trump weighs next steps in region
December 1, 2025
Partly sunny with a shower in our area this afternoon, high 88
December 1, 2025
2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season ends today
November 30, 2025
Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed
November 30, 2025
Dominican Republic grants US access to restricted areas for its deadly fight against drugs
November 30, 2025
Breezy with clouds breaking for some sun and a couple brief showers late a.m.
November 30, 2025
Help cops find Jamen ‘Amo’ Brathwaite wanted for murder
November 29, 2025
‘Such a travesty.’ Advocates for Haiti blast Trump administration’s move to end TPS
November 29, 2025
Trinidad’s leader backtracks and says US Marines are in the country working on airport radar
November 29, 2025
Trump’s Hegseth faces ‘serious legal jeopardy’ after ‘order to kill’ leaks
November 29, 2025
US Marines installing a second radar station in TnT … this one in Tobago
November 29, 2025
St. Vincent and Grenadines swears in a new leader for the first time in 24 years
November 29, 2025
Partly sunny, breezy with a couple of showers, high 87
November 29, 2025
Questions in TnT over second US radar station being installed in Tobago
November 28, 2025
Colorado tourist found dead in Tobago with ‘metal object protruding from back’ after going to buy marijuana
November 28, 2025
Man found dead in St. John, police report
November 28, 2025
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Cuba sentences former economy minister to life in prison for espionage

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s top court on Monday said a former economy minister was sentenced to life in prison for espionage, in the highest-profile case against an ex-official in recent…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 10, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Last beach day of the week …

Scattered showers & breezy conditions today! Expect more frequent showers, especially in windward areas, along with coastal winds of 15–25 mph and higher gusts, the National Weather Service said. Impacts:…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 10, 2025
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Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains

TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defense ministry said late today, amid rising tensions between Tokyo…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 9, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News Health News

Impact of the urban atmospheric environment on otolaryngologic disease outpatient visits in Lanzhou, China

Lanzhou, an industrial city in northwestern China, is prone to air pollution due to its unique valley basin topography. The incidence of otolaryngologic diseases is closely related to the air…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 9, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Consumer News

Royal Caribbean passenger who died on board cruise ship was served 33 drinks

A 35-year-old California man who died aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship last year was served at least 33 alcoholic drinks at the ship's bar, his family claims in a lawsuit. Michael…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 9, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Fisticuffs at old folks home over food stamps, bank cards lands woman in jail

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A woman faces assault charges after she allegedly punched a man in the face and threatened him with a knife to bully him into turning over an…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 9, 2025
St. Thomas Man Shot In Hip Near Basketball Court in Tutu Valley Recovering in Hospital
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St. Thomas Man Shot In Hip Near Basketball Court in Tutu Valley Recovering in Hospital

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Police say a man is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the hip on Tuesday. The man told police he was walking home from work…
Posted by John McCarthy September 22, 2018
Venezuelan Native Admits To Smuggling 357 Pounds of Marijuana By Martinique
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Venezuelan Native Admits To Smuggling 357 Pounds of Marijuana By Martinique

CHRISTIANSTED – A native of Venezuela admitted to federal charges of smuggling 357 pounds of marijuana into the territory. Manuel Rodriguez, 32, of Caracas, pled guilty in U.S. District Court…
Posted by John McCarthy September 21, 2018
VIWMA Advises St. Thomas and St. John About Solid Waste Pickup Delays
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VIWMA Advises St. Thomas and St. John About Solid Waste Pickup Delays

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Preserving Paradise Team advises the St. Thomas and St. John community that there has been a delay in the collection…
Posted by John McCarthy September 19, 2018
POLICE: St. Croix’s Allan Brady III Arrested For Allegedly Shooting At Woman’s Car in Mon Bijou
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POLICE: St. Croix’s Allan Brady III Arrested For Allegedly Shooting At Woman’s Car in Mon Bijou

FREDERIKSTED -- A St. Croix man who fired gunshots at a moving vehicle in Mon Bijou and shot out the rear side window earlier this year is now in police…
Posted by John McCarthy September 19, 2018
Terminix Manager Jose Rivera Pleads Guilty to Illegally Using Methyl Bromide
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Terminix Manager Jose Rivera Pleads Guilty to Illegally Using Methyl Bromide

CRUZ BAY -- The former branch manager of Terminix International USVI, LLC pleaded guilty on Monday to four counts of illegally applying fumigants containing methyl bromide in multiple residential locations in…
Posted by John McCarthy September 18, 2018
VIPD Captures Wanted Home Invasion Suspect Callixtus ‘Cactus’ Ettienne on St. Croix
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VIPD Captures Wanted Home Invasion Suspect Callixtus ‘Cactus’ Ettienne on St. Croix

FREDERIKSTED -- A wanted St. Croix man police have been searching for for five days is now in police custody. Callixtus "Cactus" Ettienne, 24, was arrested about 1:42 p.m. on…
Posted by John McCarthy September 18, 2018
Lt. Gov. Osbert Potter Is In Control of The Virgin Islands Government Starting Today
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Lt. Gov. Osbert Potter Is In Control of The Virgin Islands Government Starting Today

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Government House said that Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter will serve as Acting Governor beginning this afternoon while Governor Kenneth Mapp makes a brief trip out of the territory.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 17, 2018
VIWMA Says It’s Trying To Permanently Cease Bypass in Anna’s Retreat
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VIWMA Says It’s Trying To Permanently Cease Bypass in Anna’s Retreat

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises the community of an ongoing bypass located at 392 Anna’s Retreat (Four Winds) in the vicinity of On the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 17, 2018
U.S. Coast Guard Keeps 22 Dominicans From Coming To America Illegally By Sea
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

U.S. Coast Guard Keeps 22 Dominicans From Coming To America Illegally By Sea

SAN JUAN -- The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos repatriated 22 migrants to the Dominican Republic on Wednesday. The migrants were interdicted as the result of two separate cases by the Coast…
Posted by John McCarthy September 15, 2018
Tropical Depression Isaac Drops Waves of Sheeting Rain on St. Croix’s South Shore
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Tropical Depression Isaac Drops Waves of Sheeting Rain on St. Croix’s South Shore

CHRISTIANSTED -- Tropical Storm Isaac was downgraded to a tropical depression on Friday, but it is still bringing lingering rain to parts of southern St. Croix today. Isaac was expected to…
Posted by John McCarthy September 15, 2018

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