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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
Help cops find Washington D.C. native wanted for assault on St. Croix
November 28, 2025
In remote Venezuelan state, more surveillance follows US boat strikes
November 28, 2025
Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed
November 28, 2025
Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane Melissa
November 28, 2025
One of the Caribbean region’s longest-serving prime ministers just got ousted
November 28, 2025
Breezy with times of sun and clouds, a passing shower or two, high 86
November 28, 2025
Trump says National Guard member dies after shooting as ambush becomes political flashpoint
November 27, 2025
US will reexamine all green cards issued to people from 19 countries as Trump administration ramps up immigration crackdown
November 27, 2025
Hegseth visits USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in Latin America region
November 27, 2025
Venezuela revokes flight rights for six airlines as tensions with US escalate
November 27, 2025
US plans further troop deployments to fight drug trafficking, Hegseth says
November 27, 2025
One woman stabbed another with scissors inside a Miami restaurant
November 27, 2025
The eerie Caribbean beach where planes fly right above your head – but tourists still call it a tropical paradise
November 27, 2025
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off in Manhattan
November 27, 2025
Trump calls D.C. National Guard shooting ‘act of terror’
November 27, 2025
Partly sunny, windy, with a passing shower or two, high 88
November 27, 2025
Florida sheriff seeks public’s help in Tamarac hit-and-run case
November 26, 2025
Airlines halt Venezuela flights as U.S. military buildup triggers FAA warning
November 26, 2025
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot near White House
November 26, 2025
At least 36 dead, nearly 300 missing in Tai Po as blaze engulfs apartment buildings
November 26, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Humanitarian News National News

Around the world, refugees are shut out of the US by Trump’s new policies

When President Donald Trump suspended the refugee program on day one of his current administration, thousands of people around the world who had been so close to a new life in…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 7, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Awash in oil money, Guyana unveils a new digital school to boost education in the Caribbean

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana’s government has launched an online school expected to boost the education of thousands of students in the South American nation’ s vast and largely impoverished Amazonian regions…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 7, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Breezy with episodes of sunshine and a couple of morning showers, high 88

DECEMBER 7, 2025 Cloudiness and some passing showers will prevail across portions of Puerto Rico during the morning hours, the National Weather Service said. For the afternoon, mostly stable weather…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 7, 2025
Posted inBreaking News National News Police News

NBA champion Elden Campbell’s body was found after washing up on Florida shore, 911 audio reveals

POMPANO BEACH — Newly obtained 911 audio indicates a man called in an emergency after discovering the body of late NBA star Elden Campbell washed up on the shore of…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Hegseth says he would have ordered second strike on Caribbean vessel

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said today that he backs a September 2 decision to launch a second strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean.…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Entertainment News

Trinidad and Tobago’s steelpan makes a comeback as a new generation embraces its sound

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — The steelpan, a percussion instrument created in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939, is making a comeback as a new generation embraces its bright, melodious sound on stage and…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles BVI, St. Thomas and St. John on Friday .. No Injuries Reported
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4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles BVI, St. Thomas and St. John on Friday .. No Injuries Reported

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] ROAD TOWN, Tortola — A 4.7-magnitude earthquake has struck near the British Virgin Islands but caused no reported damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2018
Caribbean Is Top Tourist Destination For Travelers From Virginia and Maryland
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Caribbean Is Top Tourist Destination For Travelers From Virginia and Maryland

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] WASHINGTON — The Caribbean is a top international destination for travelers in the majority of U.S. states and that includes those from both Maryland and…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2018
Small A/C and Refrigeration Businesses Can Learn About Environmental Compliance in DPNR Workshop
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Small A/C and Refrigeration Businesses Can Learn About Environmental Compliance in DPNR Workshop

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Small businesses on St. Thomas will have an opportunity to learn more about best management practices and environmental compliance in an upcoming workshop. A workshop will be…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2018
UN REPORT: Caribbean and Latin America Is Only Place Where Child Marriages Have Not Decreased In Last 10 Years
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

UN REPORT: Caribbean and Latin America Is Only Place Where Child Marriages Have Not Decreased In Last 10 Years

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] PANAMA CITY -- The Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean is the only part of the world where child marriages and early unions have…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2018
U.S. Army Reserve Connects With Puerto Rican Community At Rotary Club Meeting
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U.S. Army Reserve Connects With Puerto Rican Community At Rotary Club Meeting

ON TARGET: Brig. Gen Dustin A. Shultz, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Reserve 1st Mission Support Command, speaks at the Rio Piedras Rotary Club, during the club's weekly meeting.…
Posted by John McCarthy April 8, 2018
St. Croix DUI Chef Drives Into Oncoming Traffic And Kills Woman and Unborn Child Near CHS
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

St. Croix DUI Chef Drives Into Oncoming Traffic And Kills Woman and Unborn Child Near CHS

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] MID-ISLAND -- A St. Croix woman is dead and an Indiana woman is in jail after a two-car collision on the Queen Mary Highway on Thursday…
Posted by John McCarthy April 7, 2018
VIWMA: LBJ Pump Station on St. Croix Has Been Off-Line Since Thursday Morning
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Environmental News

VIWMA: LBJ Pump Station on St. Croix Has Been Off-Line Since Thursday Morning

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED -- The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Preserving Paradise team advises the community that the LBJ Pump Station in Richmond is off-line. On…
Posted by John McCarthy April 6, 2018
St. Croix Baggage Handler Caught With Cocaine Strapped To His Leg Gets Two Years In Prison
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

St. Croix Baggage Handler Caught With Cocaine Strapped To His Leg Gets Two Years In Prison

CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix baggage handler who was caught with cocaine strapped to his leg at the airport was given two years in prison by a federal judge, authorities…
Posted by John McCarthy April 6, 2018
Former Puerto Rico police officer gets 15 years for making child porn
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

Former Puerto Rico police officer gets 15 years for making child porn

SAN JUAN – A former Puerto Rico Police Department (PRPD) police officer was sentenced Wednesday to 22 years in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for possessing and…
Posted by John McCarthy April 6, 2018
Sint Maarten Inmate Rushed To Hospital After Pointe Blanche Prisoners Fight
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Sint Maarten Inmate Rushed To Hospital After Pointe Blanche Prisoners Fight

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] POINTE BLANCHE -- One inmate is being treated for several cuts after he was “seriously ill-treated” during a fight with another inmate at the Pointe…
Posted by John McCarthy April 6, 2018

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