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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
Squash gets 2 years in federal pen for possession of Glock machine pistol
November 26, 2025
U.S. reopens shuttered Puerto Rico naval base as Caribbean military buildup continues
November 26, 2025
Top US military officials are visiting Caribbean leaders as Trump weighs next steps
November 26, 2025
US military’s Caine meets with Trinidad prime minister
November 26, 2025
Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after Hurricane Melissa
November 26, 2025
Mostly sunny and breezy, high 88
November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving shoppers say Trump ‘killing us’ on grocery prices
November 25, 2025
Depraved husband admits he murdered estranged wife, buried her body — then dug it up to rape corpse
November 25, 2025
What could Maduro offer Trump in potential talks? Oil
November 25, 2025
Video shows Alabama teacher beating son with belt 22 times, now faces charges
November 25, 2025
Ukraine agrees to peace proposal, with only “minor details” to settle, official says, but no word from Russia
November 25, 2025
Unemployed son dressed as dead mom to collect her pension in ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ scam while hiding her body at home
November 25, 2025
Jamaica says 6 dead from infectious disease leptospirosis after Hurricane Melissa
November 25, 2025
Top US military adviser visits Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela
November 25, 2025
Breezy with times of sun and clouds, high 87
November 25, 2025
White House circulates a plan to extend Obamacare subsidies as Trump pledges health care fix
November 24, 2025
Hundreds of Christian schoolchildren kidnapped again in Nigeria
November 24, 2025
Grandmother of girl found dead on Carnival cruise says she died from ‘asphyxia’
November 24, 2025
One man held in connection to Magician Nightclub shooting
November 24, 2025
US labels another Venezuelan group as terrorist organization, ramping up pressure
November 24, 2025
US judge tosses case against ex-FBI chief Comey, rebuking Trump prosecutor
November 24, 2025
US to label Venezuela’s Cartel de los Soles as a terror organization
November 24, 2025
Cuban scientists race against time to save fish as old as the dinosaurs
November 24, 2025
Deadly airstrikes and a military buildup: how the US pressure campaign against Venezuela has unfolded in the Caribbean
November 24, 2025
Venezuela rejects ‘ridiculous’ US plan to designate Cartel de los Soles as terrorist organization
November 24, 2025
OpEd: Executive Editor Julie Pace on why AP is standing for your right to speak freely
November 24, 2025
Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film ‘The Harder They Come,’ dead at 81
November 24, 2025
Times of sun and clouds with a passing shower or two, high 87
November 24, 2025
China guarantees Venezuelan ‘sovereignty’ amid US war buildup
November 23, 2025
Ukraine strikes Russia’s main power plant in Moscow
November 23, 2025
AARP has blunt warning for Americans on Social Security
November 23, 2025
Florida home invasion: 1 shot dead, 3 suspects on the run, MDSO says
November 23, 2025
Jamaica reports deadly leptospirosis outbreak after Hurricane Melissa
November 23, 2025
DOGE ‘doesn’t exist’ with eight months left on its charter
November 23, 2025
US warns airlines of potential hazards when flying over Venezuela
November 23, 2025
Shipwreck that could date back to the early 1800s found completely intact
November 23, 2025
Sunshine and some clouds with a shower in our area, high 87
November 23, 2025
US to launch new phase of Venezuela operations
November 22, 2025
St. Thomas woman accused of pocketing entrance fees at Magens Bay
November 22, 2025
Shania Frederick accused of assault, intentionally crashing vehicle into victim’s vehicle
November 22, 2025
Partly sunny, beautiful weather day, high 85
November 22, 2025
MAGA favorite Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign after split with Trump
November 22, 2025
St. Croix man gets one and a half years for threatening feds at HERA airport
November 21, 2025
Desperate Putin begging Trump for help as he’s losing war to Ukraine
November 21, 2025
Elementary school student says assistant principal took him out of class to sexually assault him
November 21, 2025
Curaçao makes soccer history as smallest nation by population to qualify for a World Cup
November 21, 2025
President Trump, here’s a plan to end Venezuela’s dictatorship
November 21, 2025
VIPA makes important announcement about St. Thomas airport hours
November 21, 2025
Kertis Tonge Jr. gets life for murder at Lorraine Village
November 21, 2025
Venezuela says opposition leader will become fugitive if she collects Nobel
November 21, 2025
Dominican Republic court strikes down gay sex ban in the police and armed forces
November 21, 2025
Venezuela’s military in spotlight thanks to US military presence in Caribbean
November 21, 2025
Gustav Klimt portrait sells for $236.4 million, making it the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction
November 21, 2025
Sunshine and a few clouds, high 89
November 21, 2025
Trump says ‘seditious’ Democrats urging US troops to refuse illegal orders should face death
November 20, 2025
Help cops find fisherman wanted for domestic violence on St. Croix
November 20, 2025
Missouri seeks federal help in pressing China for $25 billion in COVID damages
November 20, 2025
Trump authorizes C.I.A. plans for covert action in Venezuela
November 20, 2025
Haiti’s troubles fade briefly as it revels in World Cup qualification
November 20, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Jamaica secures $6.7 billion from agencies for post-Melissa rebuild

KINGSTON (Reuters) — Jamaica has secured up to $6.7 billion in support from international agencies to fund reconstruction over the next three years in the wake of Hurricane Melissa. Melissa,…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

St. Lucia heads to polls as ex-PM seeks return to power

CASTRIES (Reuters) — St. Lucians headed to the polls today to elect their legislature and choose their prime minister, in a race that has centered on the small Caribbean island's…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Military News

Make money not war: Trump’s real plan for peace in Ukraine

Three powerful businessmen—two Americans and a Russian—hunched over a laptop in Miami Beach last month, ostensibly to draw up a plan to end Russia’s long and deadly war with Ukraine.…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Education News

VIDE announces St. Thomas-St. John teacher of the year

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education St. Thomas-St. John District Office of the Insular Superintendent is pleased to announce the 2025-2026 St. Thomas/St. John District Teacher of…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela’s Maduro

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had spoken with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, but did not provide details on what the two leaders discussed.…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Caribbean leaders kept in the loop as Trump weighs next steps in region

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. military officials met with Caribbean leaders last week as the Trump administration has escalated its firepower in the region as part of what it calls a campaign…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2025
From ‘bobolee’ to ‘pholourie,’ the Oxford English Dictionary adds 12 new Caribbean words
Posted inArt News Breaking News Caribbean News

From ‘bobolee’ to ‘pholourie,’ the Oxford English Dictionary adds 12 new Caribbean words

SAN JUAN (AP) — The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region that officials publicly recognized on Wednesday.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 25, 2025
Tropical Storm Humberto forms in the Atlantic as Hurricane Gabrielle takes aim at the Azores
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News International News

Tropical Storm Humberto forms in the Atlantic as Hurricane Gabrielle takes aim at the Azores

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Humberto formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday at the same time Hurricane Gabrielle was racing across the ocean toward the Azores islands, forecasters said. A hurricane…
Posted by John McCarthy September 25, 2025
Cloudy with a couple of showers and a heavy thunderstorm, watch for flooding
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Cloudy with a couple of showers and a heavy thunderstorm, watch for flooding

Flood threat continues today Risks of heavy rain and flooding persist Possible Flooding - Stay Alert and Safe Do not cross flooded areas There is a moderate risk of rip…
Posted by John McCarthy September 25, 2025
From Hurricane Hell Week to twin tropical trouble? Tricky forecast for Humberto, 94L
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

From Hurricane Hell Week to twin tropical trouble? Tricky forecast for Humberto, 94L

Named storms, Accumulated Cyclone Energy, U.S. landfall counts, insured losses, major hurricane days. There are a surplus of metrics that can be used to categorize, file, and easily reference the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2025
More than half of Miamians can barely make ends meet, new report finds
Posted inBreaking News Business News Humanitarian News

More than half of Miamians can barely make ends meet, new report finds

Shirley Phinzee blinked wearily under the fluorescent lights of a Miami Wendy’s. She had slept in her car the night before, as she has nearly every night since January. Phinzee…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2025
Man aimed to massacre deputies — then gun jammed, Texas sheriff says
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Man aimed to massacre deputies — then gun jammed, Texas sheriff says

HUMBLE, Texas — A man with a rifle and plenty of ammunition waited in the woods to shoot deputies, but his planned ambush fell apart when his gun jammed, Texas…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2025
A court in Trinidad blocks extradition of former FIFA vice president Jack Warner to the US
Posted inBreaking News Crime News International News

A court in Trinidad blocks extradition of former FIFA vice president Jack Warner to the US

PORT-OF-SPAIN (AP) — Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner won a decade-long court battle on Tuesday against being extradited to the U.S. to face corruption charges in a bribery scandal involving soccer’s…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2025
Colombia’s president calls for criminal investigation into Trump over Caribbean strikes
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Colombia’s president calls for criminal investigation into Trump over Caribbean strikes

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday called for a criminal investigation against U.S. President Donald Trump and other officials involved in this month’s deadly strikes on boats in…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2025
A new generation of musicians is revitalizing the music scene in Cuba
Posted inArt News Breaking News Caribbean News

A new generation of musicians is revitalizing the music scene in Cuba

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban teenagers Fabio and Diego Abreu seem shy at first, but the moment they step on stage, they become confident, filling a concert hall in downtown Havana with a…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2025
Cloudy with a couple of showers and a heavy thunderstorm, watch for flooding
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Cloudy with a couple of showers and a heavy thunderstorm, watch for flooding

Attention U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico! The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor two systems with a high chance of development in the next seven days in the western…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2025

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