Skip to content
Virgin Islands Free Press

Virgin Islands Free Press

Virgin Islands Free Press/Latest News and Updates

  • Home
  • #12664 (no title)
  • Blog
  • Cart
  • Checkout
  • My account
  • Refund and Returns Policy
  • Shop
  • V.I. FREE PRESS SUPPORT
  • About Us
  • Location
  • Contact Us
  • facebook.com
  • twitter.com
  • t.me
  • instagram.com
  • youtube.com
Subscribe
Top Stories
Partly sunny with a stray shower this afternoon, high 86
December 16, 2025
US squeeze on Venezuela oil won’t create global crunch: Bousso  
December 15, 2025
Famed director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer stabbed to death in their LA home
December 15, 2025
JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids ‘midair collision’ with US Air Force tanker
December 15, 2025
Puerto Rico governor signs bill that critics say will restrict access to public information
December 15, 2025
Clouds breaking for some sun, occasional rain this morning, high 86
December 15, 2025
Unsuccessful senatorial candidate found dead at home on St. Croix
December 14, 2025
Urgent Recall: Lead contamination in Town Food saucepans
December 14, 2025
Female teacher, 43, who bombarded underage schoolgirl with texts saying ‘can’t wait for a cuddle’ and ‘you’re mine’ is fired
December 14, 2025
There’s growing push for Michigan to fire AD Warde Manuel
December 14, 2025
Lula, Maduro spoke about situation in Caribbean, South America, Brazil’s government says
December 14, 2025
Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane Melissa
December 14, 2025
A new federal report scrutinizes Puerto Rico’s tax incentives luring wealthy Americans
December 14, 2025
Mostly sunny and windy, high 88
December 14, 2025
US seized tanker near Venezuela just as warrant was set to expire, court document shows
December 13, 2025
A tale of two coaches: Sherrone Moore at Michigan was a bad ‘DEI;’ Curt Cignetti at Indiana was a good ‘IDEA’
December 13, 2025
Windy with intervals of clouds and sunshine and a passing shower or two
December 13, 2025
Venezuela-US tensions spike in wake of seized tanker as Nobel winner vows change
December 13, 2025
US admiral leading US troops in Latin America steps down
December 12, 2025
Sherrone Moore arraigned as fired Michigan coach charged with felony
December 12, 2025
Trump on pace to deport 600,000 people this year. Biden deported 685,000 over same time frame
December 12, 2025
Dominican Republic felon gets light sentence from federal judge
December 12, 2025
VIDOJ stands ready to prosecute Cleo Taylor, AG Rhea says
December 12, 2025
Puerto Rico sues Luma in first push to cancel contract with private power company
December 12, 2025
Dozens killed in Haiti’s capital following internal clashes within a powerful gang coalition
December 12, 2025
New Jersey company recalls lamb because it was not inspected
December 12, 2025
Edible cookie dough sold in 15 states pulled for salmonella concerns
December 12, 2025
Breezy with intervals of clouds and sunshine, high 88
December 12, 2025
Hit-and-run suspect Cleo Taylor now in police custody, VIPD says
December 11, 2025
Kilmar Ábrego García released from ICE custody in fight over Trump immigration
December 11, 2025
Martinez and O’Neal ‘guilty on all counts,’ federal prosecutor says after one-week corruption trial
December 11, 2025
3 food recalls in 3 days: a recap
December 11, 2025
UN recognizes compas, a Haitian music and dance genre that has marked generations and brought joy
December 11, 2025
Married high school music teacher accused of having sexual relationship with 14-year-old student
December 11, 2025
Breezy with intervals of clouds and sunshine, a shower, high 88
December 11, 2025
Fired Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore in jail on ‘suicide watch’ as cops investigate ‘alleged assault’
December 11, 2025
Michigan fires football coach Sherrone Moore, cites ‘inappropriate relationship’ with staff member
December 10, 2025
Broad slice of Americans oppose Venezuela boat strikes, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
December 10, 2025
Venezuela accuses US of ‘blatant theft’ after tanker seized in Caribbean
December 10, 2025
US forces seized tanker off the coast of Venezuela, Trump announces
December 10, 2025
Cuba sentences former economy minister to life in prison for espionage
December 10, 2025
Last beach day of the week … variable cloudiness, a couple showers, high 87
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
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Partly sunny with a stray shower this afternoon, high 86

 Limited flooding and lightning risks today for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Some areas may experience localized flooding, slippery roads, and reduced visibility due to passing showers and…
Continue Reading
Posted by John McCarthy December 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

US squeeze on Venezuela oil won’t create global crunch: Bousso  

LONDON (Reuters) — The United States' tightening grip on Venezuela’s oil exports could strangle the country's crude output and cut off President Nicolas Maduro's main economic lifeline, but it will…
Continue Reading
Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Entertainment News

Famed director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer stabbed to death in their LA home

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday, according to a statement from their family. Senior law…
Continue Reading
Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids ‘midair collision’ with US Air Force tanker

WILLEMSTAD (AP) — A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker on Friday, and the…
Continue Reading
Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News National News

Puerto Rico governor signs bill that critics say will restrict access to public information

SAN JUAN (AP) — Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González signed a polemic bill on Sunday that critics say is a blow to democracy and will make it more difficult to access public…
Continue Reading
Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Clouds breaking for some sun, occasional rain this morning, high 86

Happy Monday! Expect variable weather conditions today! An increase in moisture will drive showers and cloudiness across the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico throughout the day, the National Weather…
Continue Reading
Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
THREE TIMES CHARMED! NCL Cruise Ship Norwegian Dawn Will Be Here On Saturday … St. Thomas Gets 60 Ships In December; St. Croix 8
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Business News

THREE TIMES CHARMED! NCL Cruise Ship Norwegian Dawn Will Be Here On Saturday … St. Thomas Gets 60 Ships In December; St. Croix 8

FREDERIKSTED -- Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Dawn will dock in St. Croix three times this month, beginning Saturday. The ship’s arrival will mark the return of cruise ships to the Big Island…
Posted by John McCarthy November 8, 2017
CONTROL BOARD: Puerto Rico Needs ‘Unprecedented’ United States Help To Recover From Hurricane Maria
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

CONTROL BOARD: Puerto Rico Needs ‘Unprecedented’ United States Help To Recover From Hurricane Maria

[ad name="HTML-68"] SAN JUAN -- Puerto Rico has suffered such extensive devastation from Hurricane Maria that its recovery will fail unless the island gets more United States help. That's the…
Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2017
U.S. Virgin Islands Miss Universe Contestant, St. Thomas Native Esonica Veira, Hopes To Make Us Proud This Month In Las Vegas
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Community Affairs

U.S. Virgin Islands Miss Universe Contestant, St. Thomas Native Esonica Veira, Hopes To Make Us Proud This Month In Las Vegas

WILL MAKE US PROUD: MISS UNIVERSE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS FOR 2017: ESONICA VEIRA [ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Esonica Veira will represent the Virgin Islands at the Miss Universe pageant…
Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2017
St. Thomas Erupts In Violent Attacks After Mapp Ends Curfew For The Territory Prior To The Weekend
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Community Affairs

St. Thomas Erupts In Violent Attacks After Mapp Ends Curfew For The Territory Prior To The Weekend

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- No word yet on whether police will investigate the brutal assault of a woman in Altona that left her badly injured over the weekend. Police…
Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2017
Curacao, Jamaica The Biggest Winners In The No-Storms Sweepstakes This Tourism Season … Cruises Diverted There
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News British Virgin Islands News

Curacao, Jamaica The Biggest Winners In The No-Storms Sweepstakes This Tourism Season … Cruises Diverted There

WILLEMSTAD -- Hurricanes Irma and Maria have seen the Caribbean revise its projected tourism growth down to just one to two percent for 2017. The Caribbean Tourism Organization revealed latest…
Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2017
COKE SHORTAGE! Coca-Cola In Short Supply On St. Croix … Crowley Maritime Bringing More Soda In Soon
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Community Affairs

COKE SHORTAGE! Coca-Cola In Short Supply On St. Croix … Crowley Maritime Bringing More Soda In Soon

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHRISTIANSTED -- When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around. At least that's what the rock group The Police used to sing.…
Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2017
MAPP FINDS HIS TRUE CALLING: Tour Guide of The Destruction Wreaked During His Watch of The Islands
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Business News

MAPP FINDS HIS TRUE CALLING: Tour Guide of The Destruction Wreaked During His Watch of The Islands

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- A bi-partisan group of U.S. Congressional lawmakers toured parts of the territory Sunday, some 47 days after Hurricanes Irma and Maria decimated St. Thomas, St. John and St.…
Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2017
HOPE AND A PRAYER: Some 18,000 Pounds of Medical Supplies Arrives At Juan Luis Hospital … Just In The Nick of Time!
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Business News

HOPE AND A PRAYER: Some 18,000 Pounds of Medical Supplies Arrives At Juan Luis Hospital … Just In The Nick of Time!

GETTING THINGS DONE: (From the left) Troy de Chabert-Schuster, Omar Haedo, Wanda Ruben and Deanna James, talk about the shipment of medical supplies the Juan Luis Hospital received. [ad name="HTML-68"]…
Posted by John McCarthy November 6, 2017
UNITED NATIONS: Caribbean and Latin American Countries Need To Mitigate Risks of Disasters … Before Hurricanes and Earthquakes Strike
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

UNITED NATIONS: Caribbean and Latin American Countries Need To Mitigate Risks of Disasters … Before Hurricanes and Earthquakes Strike

SAN JUAN -- Integrating disaster risk management into development policies will minimize damage and loss incurred from natural disasters. This is according to a timely publication released by the UN…
Posted by VI Free Press November 6, 2017
WELCOME BACK! Businesses And Cruise Ship Passengers Amazed At How Quickly St. Thomas Has Bounced Back After Hurricane Irma
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Business News

WELCOME BACK! Businesses And Cruise Ship Passengers Amazed At How Quickly St. Thomas Has Bounced Back After Hurricane Irma

WELCOME BACK: The Seabourn Odyssey docks at Havensight passenger ship dock in St. Thomas on Friday. CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- At least 25 cruise ship calls are scheduled for St. Thomas…
Posted by John McCarthy November 6, 2017

Posts pagination

Previous page 1 … 1,190 1,191 1,192 1,193 1,194 … 1,203 Next page
You May Have Missed
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Partly sunny with a stray shower this afternoon, high 86

Posted by John McCarthy December 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

US squeeze on Venezuela oil won’t create global crunch: Bousso  

Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Entertainment News

Famed director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer stabbed to death in their LA home

Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids ‘midair collision’ with US Air Force tanker

Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2025
Copyright 2025 — Virgin Islands Free Press. All rights reserved. Bloghash WordPress Theme
Scroll to Top