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Caribbean nations tell UK: Help us ‘clean up mess’ you made
November 18, 2025
Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela
November 18, 2025
‘DUKES’ OF HAZARD stalked 11-year-old girl in his class, wrote her 60 love letters. He got probation.
November 18, 2025
Shower and thunderstorm activity increases today
November 18, 2025
Wacky wigmaker Miriam Yarimi gets sweetheart plea from judge for killing mom, 2 young kids in NYC horror crash
November 17, 2025
Governor reflects on the death of American Airlines’ Peter Dolara
November 17, 2025
Trump supports escalated efforts to target cartels in Mexico, Colombia
November 17, 2025
Lay Ong convicted of sexually abusing child, 7, on Caribbean cruise after asking, ‘Are you a boy or girl?’
November 17, 2025
FEMA acting chief David Richardson departs after 6 months on the job, officials say
November 17, 2025
Judge scolds Justice Department for ‘profound investigative missteps’ in Comey case
November 17, 2025
‘Bad Santa’ faces assault charge and more after debauched pub crawl
November 17, 2025
Bedroom fight between brothers ends with one carted off to jail
November 17, 2025
Woman arrested for repeatedly violating protective order, VIPD says
November 17, 2025
Most-prescribed drug in America recalled: How to tell if your medication is impacted
November 17, 2025
Pentagon says it struck another suspected drug boat in Pacific, killing three
November 17, 2025
Hurricane Melissa evacuees return to Guantánamo base
November 17, 2025
Sun and clouds with a couple of showers late in the day, high 89
November 17, 2025
Fire claims Lost Dog Pub on King Street
November 16, 2025
Trump says he could have talks with Venezuela’s Maduro
November 16, 2025
US military carried out 21st strike on alleged drug boat, killing 3
November 16, 2025
Will Trump’s domestic troubles derail Venezuela attack? – Opinion
November 16, 2025
Revolt in Miami prosecutor’s office amid investigation of Obama’s CIA director
November 16, 2025
Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show
November 16, 2025
What to know about the AI-generated country song topping Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart
November 16, 2025
US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
November 16, 2025
Caribbean countries to hold slavery reparations talks on UK visit
November 16, 2025
Cops arrest 1 linked to SUV’s seizure with gun, drugs, drug paraphernalia
November 16, 2025
CIB probes ‘suspicious death’ in South Grapetree, VIPD says
November 16, 2025
Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 88
November 16, 2025
New U.S. visa rules spark fears of discrimination against the sick, overweight
November 15, 2025
A town in southern Haiti mourns its own as it staggers from Hurricane Melissa’s blow
November 15, 2025
Russia temporarily suspends oil exports from Novorossiysk following Ukrainian attack
November 15, 2025
Trump officials hold meetings on Venezuela as military tensions rise
November 15, 2025
Help cops find ‘Goldo’ Ayala wanted for gun crime on St. Croix
November 15, 2025
USDA head says ‘everyone’ on SNAP will now have to reapply
November 15, 2025
Georgia resident wins $980 million Mega Millions jackpot
November 15, 2025
Illegal bets in the Dominican Republic come under scrutiny after MLB pitchers arrested
November 15, 2025
Partly sunny with a shower in spots this afternoon, high 88
November 15, 2025
Epstein was texting Stacey Plaskett during 2019 hearing with Michael Cohen
November 15, 2025
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount
November 14, 2025
Emails reveal Epstein’s network of the rich and powerful despite sex offender status
November 14, 2025
Weapons makers have ‘conned’ US military into buying expensive equipment, Army Secretary says
November 14, 2025
Dad put infant in stroller, covered it before returning to mom — then she made a horrific discovery
November 14, 2025
1 arrest made in Bliss Bar shooting from July, 1 suspect remains at large
November 14, 2025
Search of accused shooter’s JFK apartment turns up gun, paraphernalia
November 14, 2025
U.S. launches Operation Southern Spear, unveiling new robotic fleet to target cartels
November 14, 2025
Fight in front of pub leaves one dead. Man arrested
November 14, 2025
Trip to get Shirley Temple 7Up ends with North Carolina man winning lottery prize
November 14, 2025
USS Lake Erie cruiser docked at the Frederiksted Pier in St. Croix
November 14, 2025
At least 27 people sickened and 6 dead in latest US listeria outbreak. What you should know
November 14, 2025
Minnesota high school teacher charged with sexually assaulting student
November 14, 2025
Just 29% of Americans support US military killing drug suspects, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 
November 14, 2025
Curacao and Suriname move closer to historic World Cup qualification
November 14, 2025
Weekend hazard risks – lightning, flooding and rip currents
November 14, 2025
St. Thomas restaurant provides free meals amid SNAP benefits suspension
November 13, 2025
‘Operation Dirtbag’: Florida and feds nab over 200 sex offenders in immigration roundup
November 13, 2025
Armed robbery at The Palms Hotel under scrutiny
November 13, 2025
US military carried out 20th strike on alleged drug boats, killing 4, CNN says
November 13, 2025
US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain
November 13, 2025
VIDE hosts inaugural ‘Y.E.S. HBCU Football Classic’
November 13, 2025
Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting
November 13, 2025
TOP Skills that Keep You on Top of Your Tongits Card Game
November 13, 2025
Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power
November 13, 2025
Marine and coastal danger tonight with improvement tomorrow: NWS
November 13, 2025
Cops find gun inside home of suspect who fired weapon around motorists
November 12, 2025
Mom jailed after egg shells, feathers, cocaine and meth found in dead baby’s stomach
November 12, 2025
Cuban rapper wanted to avenge his friend El Taiger’s killing. He’s guilty, jury says
November 12, 2025
Bill to end government shutdown would ban THC hemp products
November 12, 2025
Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the House’s newest member, paving the way for an Epstein files vote
November 12, 2025
Rubio may face questions over legality of US strikes in Caribbean at G7 meeting
November 12, 2025
French foreign minister says US military operations in Caribbean violate international law 
November 12, 2025
Help cops find Tampa man wanted for gun play in Four Winds Plaza bar
November 12, 2025
US aircraft carrier moves into Latin America region, escalating Venezuela tensions
November 12, 2025
Florida driver clocked at 107 mph says she just wanted to get to Little Caesars before it closed
November 12, 2025
Russian crypto scammer in $500M scheme and his wife dismembered as part of gruesome extortion plot
November 12, 2025
Mega Millions jackpot gets closer to $1 billion after no big winner last night
November 12, 2025
Partly sunny with a passing shower or two this morning, high 87
November 12, 2025
UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break
November 11, 2025
Obama wins Miss Universe contest
November 11, 2025
New deaths, hospitalizations reported in connection with listeria outbreak tied to ready-to-eat pasta
November 11, 2025
Man who fired gun at girlfriend and her daughter now faces attempted murder charge
November 11, 2025
Woman who tidied up crime scene at Nirvana Bar charged
November 11, 2025
2 dead after small plane on hurricane relief mission to Jamaica crashes in Florida neighborhood
November 11, 2025
Blue skies ahead, with a shower in places this afternoon, high 89
November 11, 2025
Couple arrested when each tells on the other after domestic disturbance
November 10, 2025
Man steals rescue vehicle for joyride, but is caught red-handed in it, cops say
November 10, 2025
Colombia President Petro floats union with Venezuela amid U.S. military buildup
November 10, 2025
Health teams with Oasis Terrace to host free Thanksgiving meal for homeless
November 10, 2025
Trump threatens to dock pay of absent air-traffic controllers
November 10, 2025
Prison guards shaved his dreadlocks. Now the Supreme Court will decide if he can sue
November 10, 2025
Consumer sentiment at lowest level ever as worries build over shutdown
November 10, 2025
Argument over music choice leads to speaker damage, DV charge
November 10, 2025
Help cops find Genesis Selkridge wanted in connection to gun incident in bar
November 10, 2025
U.S. strikes kill six as Trump expands maritime war on suspected drug traffickers
November 10, 2025
‘The Catch’: Trump’s $2,000 ‘dividend’ may come via tax cuts
November 10, 2025
Popular rapper held in murder investigation after influencer found dead in hotel bathtub in Malaysia
November 10, 2025
Donald Trump booed at NFL game between Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions
November 10, 2025
EU, Latin America and Caribbean nations hold summit overshadowed by US military operation
November 10, 2025
Trump pardons Giuliani and dozens of others accused of seeking to overturn his 2020 defeat
November 10, 2025
Texas teacher accused of sexual assault of 16-year-old girl
November 10, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Humanitarian News

Caribbean nations tell UK: Help us ‘clean up mess’ you made

LONDON (Reuters) — A delegation from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission visiting London for the first time urged Britain on Tuesday to help Caribbean nations "clean up the mess" left behind…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 18, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said on Monday he has not ruled out putting American forces on the ground in Venezuela, while expressing a willingness to hear directly from…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 18, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Education News

‘DUKES’ OF HAZARD stalked 11-year-old girl in his class, wrote her 60 love letters. He got probation.

BEAUFORT — A South Carolina elementary school teacher who showered an 11-year-old former student with over 60 “love letters,” gifts and unwanted hugs pleaded guilty to harassment — but will…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 18, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Shower and thunderstorm activity increases today

Today St. Croix will see clouds and sun with widely-separated thunderstorms this morning and a high of 87, AccuWeather said. The high risk of rip currents continues in St. Croix,…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 18, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Wacky wigmaker Miriam Yarimi gets sweetheart plea from judge for killing mom, 2 young kids in NYC horror crash

The wacky wigmaker who wantonly mowed down a Brooklyn mom and her two young daughters scored a sweetheart plea deal over the objections of prosecutors. Miriam Yarimi, 33, pleaded guilty last month…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 17, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Governor reflects on the death of American Airlines’ Peter Dolara

CHRISTIANSTED— Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement on the passing oflongtime American Airlines executive Peter J. Dolara: “I was saddened to learn of the passing of Peter Dolara…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 17, 2025
Colombian superstar Shakira cancels her concert in Lima after being hospitalized
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Entertainment News

Colombian superstar Shakira cancels her concert in Lima after being hospitalized

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Colombian superstar Shakira canceled her Sunday concert in Lima after being hospitalized with an abdominal condition, the singer said. Shakira shared a statement on her Instagram…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Mike Pence emerges as one of the few Republicans willing to challenge Trump 2.0
Posted inBreaking News National News

Mike Pence emerges as one of the few Republicans willing to challenge Trump 2.0

WASHINGTON (AP) — His group spent nearly $1 million on ads opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump’s pick to lead the nation’s health agencies. He’s delivering speeches urging the president to stand…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Hundreds of FAA employees are let go as Trump’s mass layoffs continue
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

Hundreds of FAA employees are let go as Trump’s mass layoffs continue

The firing of nearly 300 Federal Aviation Administration employees comes just weeks after a mid-air collision in Washington, D.C., killed all people on board. The Trump administration fired hundreds of…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Hyatt to acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts in Mexico, Jamaica and Dominican Republic for $2.6B
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Hyatt to acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts in Mexico, Jamaica and Dominican Republic for $2.6B

KINGSTON (Reuters) — Hyatt Hotels will buy Playa Hotels & Resorts for about $2.6 billion including debt, the company said on Monday, seeking to boost its presence in Mexico and the Caribbean.…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Amnesty International details gruesome impact of gang violence on children in Haiti
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Amnesty International details gruesome impact of gang violence on children in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence, forced to carry weapons, spy on police and rival gangs and run errands for gunmen, according to…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Trump wants to end food stamps for the U.S. Virgin Islands, Plaskett warns
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs National News

Trump wants to end food stamps for the U.S. Virgin Islands, Plaskett warns

FREDERIKSTED — Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett used the opening of the Agriculture and Food Fair in Estate Lower Love on Saturday to issue a stern warning to residents of…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Occasional showers and life-threatening rip currents
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Occasional showers and life-threatening rip currents

SAN JUAN — A perturbation in the atmosphere is expected to reach our area today, which will increase shower activity in the islands, the National Weather Service said. We can…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Federal workers express shock, anger over mass firings: “You are not fit for continued employment”
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

Federal workers express shock, anger over mass firings: “You are not fit for continued employment”

Probational federal employees who lost their jobs on Thursday as part of the Trump administration's mass firing of government workers expressed shock and anger at the terminations, which they contend will hurt the…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Imprisoned ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ couple to seek pardons from Trump
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Imprisoned ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ couple to seek pardons from Trump

Todd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced to federal prison in 2022 after being convicted of defrauding banks out of millions of dollars. The imprisoned reality television couple known for the…
Posted by John McCarthy February 16, 2025
Shower activity and breezy conditions persist for the islands
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Shower activity and breezy conditions persist for the islands

SAN JUAN — The National Weather Service says we can expect the shower activity to continue during the morning hours, mainly in the windward sections of the islands. Temperatures will…
Posted by John McCarthy February 16, 2025

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