CHRISTIANSTED – Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. issued the following statement today on the death of Ann E. Abramson: “Our community has lost an icon and
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State National Guards Expand Recovery Efforts In Puerto Rico After Quakes
AUSTIN, Texas — About 1,300 service members from the National Guard and the Army Reserve are now providing shelter for thousands of Puerto Ricans left
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Sea Turtle Research Program 2020 Call for Research Assistants/Interns
CHRISTIANSTED — Buck Island Reef National Monument is seeking applicants for the position of “sea turtle research assistant” (intern) to conduct sea turtle research and
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UVI’s Caribbean Writer Accepting Submissions For Volume 35
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Caribbean Writer (TCW) announces a call for submissions for Volume 35 under the 2020 theme: Diasporic Rhythms: Interrogating the Past, Imagining
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: An Important Step Forward For Prescription Drug Prices
By Troy A. de Chabert-Schuster, State Director AARP in The Virgin Islands On December 12, 2019 the U.S. House of Representatives took a vital step
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5.0 Earthquake Rocks Southern Puerto Rico Today Amid Ongoing Tremors
SAN JUAN — A 5.0 magnitude earthquake hit southern Puerto Rico today at a shallow depth, raising concerns about unstable infrastructure in a region that
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VIPD: St. John Man Arrested For Allegedly Writing Worthless Paychecks To Construction Workers
CRUZ BAY — A man who allegedly gave construction workers on St. John worthless paychecks in October was arrested by police today, authorities said. Jerome
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Motorists Asked To Look Out For Runners and Walkers On Saturday Morning: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Police Department is advising the motoring public of two scheduled activities that will have pedestrians on the roadways tomorrow. The
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St. Croix Man Who Supplied 50 Pounds Of Cocaine To Airport Mule Faces 10 Years
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Croix man can expect a minimum 10-year prison term after admitting in federal court to supplying a drug mule with
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Bovoni Man With Weapon Allegedly Beats Former Girlfriend After Breaking In
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man allegedly broke into his former girlfriend’s residence and beat her while he had a weapon, authorities said. Merwin
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