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Haitians demand priority after government spends $3.8M for a brief visit from Colombia’s leader
January 23, 2025
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sues man who claimed to have incriminating sex tapes, says they don’t exist
January 23, 2025
Steffen returns to US men’s roster in 3-0 victory over Costa Rica
January 23, 2025
Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump arrested 1 day later on gun charge
January 23, 2025
Haitian migrant melts down as ICE raids ramp up around the country after Trump takes office
January 23, 2025
Environmentalists say Trump’s energy order would subvert the Endangered Species Act
January 23, 2025
The Gulf of Whatnow? Mapmakers grapple with Trump’s geographic renaming plans
January 23, 2025
UN chief warns gangs could overrun Haiti’s capital without additional international security support
January 23, 2025
Trump administration cancels travel for refugees already cleared to come to America
January 23, 2025
Help cops ID 2 men caught on camera in trucking company arson incident
January 22, 2025
Late night host jokes Trump wants to rename the U.S. Virgin Islands
January 22, 2025
VIPD captures wanted accused rapist Jimmy Davis
January 22, 2025
Trump returns to presidency declaring ‘the golden age of America begins right now’
January 22, 2025
Biden pardons threaten a reputation. Trump’s threaten a nation
January 22, 2025
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
January 22, 2025
Royal Caribbean shares unpopular rule passengers must follow
January 22, 2025
Coast Guard to ‘surge assets’ to South Florida to comply with Trump’s executive order
January 22, 2025
Trump fires heads of TSA, Coast Guard and guts key aviation safety advisory committee
January 22, 2025
Trump put Cuba back on state sponsor of terrorism list — right where it belongs
January 22, 2025
Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?
January 22, 2025
VIPD now offers 24/7 access to car accident reports
January 21, 2025
Federal grand jury indicts a US tourist accused of burning down businesses in Puerto Rico
January 21, 2025
Pope welcomes Cuba’s prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
January 21, 2025
Journalists in Haiti demand justice as they bury a second colleague killed by gangs
January 21, 2025
Biden pardons the late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey as well as 4 others and commutes 2 sentences
January 20, 2025
More Americans are renouncing their citizenship: Here’s who is leaving and why
January 20, 2025
Four tourists drown off the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic and two others rescued
January 20, 2025
Virgin Islands mourns the death of UVI President Emeritus Orville Kean 
January 20, 2025
Governor Bryan reflects on MLK’s legacy
January 19, 2025
How to protect yourself from norovirus, COVID-19, flu and RSV during the winter surge
January 19, 2025
FAA probes reports of SpaceX rocket debris landing in Turks and Caicos
January 19, 2025
Mexico expands regional migrant aid to Latin America as Trump inauguration looms
January 19, 2025
VIPD holds Amber Alert training summit on St. Thomas
January 19, 2025
VIDE names USVI Teachers of the Year
January 19, 2025
Kenya deploys 217 more police officers to Haiti under UN-backed mission to tackle gang violence
January 19, 2025
Oregon lottery player wins $329 million Powerball jackpot
January 19, 2025
US announces $1.2 billion to help finance renewable energy projects in Puerto Rico
January 18, 2025
Bryan declared January 17 a day of honor for Acting HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman
January 18, 2025
West End beach not considered safe for swimming or fishing, DPNR says
January 18, 2025
VIDE’s Division of Cultural Education launches ‘collaboration with American ancestors’
January 18, 2025
Liberty to begin road work on Queen Mary Highway this weekend
January 18, 2025
2 tourists struck by red-light running driver in St. Thomas
January 17, 2025
Woman arrested for beating 9-year-old boy with metal hanger, belt
January 17, 2025
Hazardous marine conditions continue
January 17, 2025
Health Department allows Hotel on the Cay to re-open after water quality testing
January 17, 2025
Mourners bury journalist killed in one of Haiti’s worst attacks on reporters
January 16, 2025
Man arrested on warrant in connection with sexual assault of minor
January 16, 2025
BVI resident gets 3 months in prison for smuggling Dominican illegals
January 16, 2025
‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
January 16, 2025
American accused of assaulting a Pennsylvania student is being extradited to the US
January 16, 2025
VIDE interviews ‘trailblazing’ Virgin Islander Rashida Hodge
January 16, 2025
Poland’s leader accuses Russia of planning acts of sabotage against ‘airlines around the world’
January 15, 2025
China’s Salt Typhoon spies hacked Donald Trump’s and Kamala Harris’ cell phones
January 15, 2025
FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
January 15, 2025
Rip current warning, small craft advisory and high surf advisory in effect
January 15, 2025
Dominican cocaine trafficker agrees to minimum 10-year sentence
January 15, 2025
St. Croix man gets 90 days ‘home confinement’ for gun in school zone
January 15, 2025
Puerto Rican man gets 4.5 years for cocaine trafficking
January 15, 2025
Health Department clarifies statement about contaminated water at Hotel on the Cay
January 14, 2025
Health Department says cistern water was source of Legionella contamination
January 14, 2025
Hazardous marine conditions expected for St. Thomas, St. John and Culebra
January 14, 2025
Two men arrested after firearm, ammunition seized during traffic stop
January 14, 2025
ECU arrests accomplice in Home Depot refrigerator theft
January 14, 2025
Miss France pageant names 34-year-old winner after rule change
January 14, 2025
Judge postpones hearing for suspects in Haitian president’s slaying who were hoping to be released
January 14, 2025
DHS offers applications for domestic violence prevention programs
January 14, 2025
Nicolás Maduro calls for Puerto Rico invasion to ‘liberate’ island from US
January 14, 2025
Google’s search ad business faces fresh investigation from UK’s competition watchdog
January 14, 2025
FAA investigates near miss incident in Arizona
January 14, 2025
UN migration agency says gang violence in Haiti leads to tripling of internally displaced people
January 14, 2025
Cops probe killing at Contant Towers
January 13, 2025
China aims to deepen Caribbean ties, Grenada affirms one-China principle
January 13, 2025
How insurance innovation could unlock billions for nature-based climate solutions
January 13, 2025
U.S. Virgin Islands launches teacher training program
January 13, 2025
Why airlines see Haiti in the same ‘war-risk’ level as areas where pilots dodge missiles
January 13, 2025
VIWMA decries arson incident that ‘destroyed garbage trucks’ on St. Croix
January 12, 2025
Barbados suspends its decision to send troops to Haiti
January 12, 2025
US finds no ‘Havana syndrome’ link to foreign powers, but 2 spy agencies say it’s possible
January 12, 2025
How drinking alcohol can affect your health
January 12, 2025
He gave his cats raw milk because he thought it was healthier. He says it tragically backfired
January 12, 2025
Health Department says Hotel on the Cay shutdown doesn’t apply to beach bar
January 12, 2025
Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds to save homes and landmarks
January 12, 2025
High surf advisory issued for Vieques, small craft advisory extended
January 12, 2025
Former Home Depot employee charged with stealing $1,300 refrigerator
January 11, 2025
Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back
January 11, 2025
Aging well means having good balance. Here’s how to prioritize it
January 11, 2025
‘Pizzagate’ gunman fatally shot by police during traffic stop
January 11, 2025
Puerto Rico’s chief for natural resources shelves investigation targeting governor’s in-laws
January 11, 2025
USVI sports commissioner charged as co-conspirator in bribery scheme
January 11, 2025
Former police commissioner, OMB director charged with money laundering, bribery
January 11, 2025
Coastal flood advisory in effect for Puerto Rico
January 11, 2025
Health Department shuts down Hotel on the Cay over confirmed cases of Legionnaire’s Disease
January 10, 2025
What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
January 10, 2025
A Wagner mercenary who crossed U.S.-Mexican border was honored in Russia weeks before arrest 
January 10, 2025
Some Haiti leaders seek to reconfigure political transition panel amid bribery scandal
January 10, 2025
Man killed near Glynn restaurant
January 10, 2025
St. Croix man accused of child rape, jailed
January 10, 2025
‘Life-threatening’ rip tides in St. Thomas, St. John, Culebra today
January 10, 2025
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shakes El Salvador but there are no initial reports of damage
January 9, 2025
Rastafarians opening up Caribbean cannabis farms to build a flourishing medical industry
January 9, 2025
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Haitians demand priority after government spends $3.8M for a brief visit from Colombia’s leader

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The money materialized as soon as Colombia’s president confirmed his visit to southern Haiti. The Haitian government invested more than $3.8 million to more than double the runway…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Entertainment News

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sues man who claimed to have incriminating sex tapes, says they don’t exist

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a defamation lawsuit Wednesday against a man they said had falsely claimed to possess videos implicating the music mogul in…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
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Steffen returns to US men’s roster in 3-0 victory over Costa Rica

ORLANDO — Zack Steffen was back on the field for the United States to face Costa Rica, nearly three years after his previous appearance in goal, also against the Ticos.…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
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Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump arrested 1 day later on gun charge

A Florida man pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, after being accused of participating in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riots, was re-arrested Wednesday on a pending weapon charge. Daniel Charles Ball, 39,…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
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Haitian migrant melts down as ICE raids ramp up around the country after Trump takes office

BOSTON — A Haitian man with a lengthy criminal record shouted 'F**k Trump, Biden forever!' as he was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a deportation raid. The…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
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Environmentalists say Trump’s energy order would subvert the Endangered Species Act

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one of President Donald Trump’s early executive orders as a method of subverting the Endangered…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
USVI Film Office Is Open For Business: Some of The Movies Shot In The Territory Might Surprise You!
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USVI Film Office Is Open For Business: Some of The Movies Shot In The Territory Might Surprise You!

ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU: This 1977 film starring Burt Lancaster, Barbara Carrera and Michael York was made at St. Croix's Davis Bay and the movie was released as a major…
Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2018
SCHNEIDER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: St. Thomas Hospital ‘Barely’ Survived Hurricane Irma and Is Barely Operational Today
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SCHNEIDER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: St. Thomas Hospital ‘Barely’ Survived Hurricane Irma and Is Barely Operational Today

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- As we all know too well, two Category 5 hurricanes slammed the capital island in September, stripping off roofs, knocking out power…
Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2018
VIPD Employee Arrested and Charged With Domestic Violence In Same Sex Bottle Assault Case
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VIPD Employee Arrested and Charged With Domestic Violence In Same Sex Bottle Assault Case

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman arrested in connection with a domestic violence assault works for Virgin Islands Police Department, the Virgin Islands Free Press has confirmed. At about…
Posted by Bro Bot January 2, 2018
Argument Over Illegal Gambling Game Leads To One Man Being Shot Near Bienvenidos in Times Square
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Argument Over Illegal Gambling Game Leads To One Man Being Shot Near Bienvenidos in Times Square

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED -- A dispute over an illegal gambling game led to at least one man being shot near Bienvenidos Convenience Store in town on Wednesday…
Posted by John McCarthy December 30, 2017
MEXICAN CARIBBEAN: Algae and Sponges Are Choking Off Oxygen To The World’s Coral Reefs
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MEXICAN CARIBBEAN: Algae and Sponges Are Choking Off Oxygen To The World’s Coral Reefs

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] COZUMEL ISLAND -- Descending into the clear blue water of the Colombia Reef, off the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, there are two ways to look at…
Posted by John McCarthy December 29, 2017
DPNR To Resume Monitoring of Public Drinking Water Suppliers in the Territory
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DPNR To Resume Monitoring of Public Drinking Water Suppliers in the Territory

CHRISTIANSTED -- The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) said that it will begin monitoring public water systems for compliance starting January 1, 2018. In the aftermath of Hurricanes…
Posted by John McCarthy December 29, 2017
NIGHT OF THE IGUANA: Now That The Iguanas Have Invaded From St. Thomas and Are Part of Our Ecosystem … What Next?
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NIGHT OF THE IGUANA: Now That The Iguanas Have Invaded From St. Thomas and Are Part of Our Ecosystem … What Next?

DAY OF THE IGUANA: An iguana in St. Croix takes in the view over a culvert near the Pearl B. Larsen Elementary School in Estate Peter. MIAMI -- Growing up…
Posted by VI Free Press December 28, 2017
BACK TO NORMAL: Drug Killings of Virgin Islands Gangsters Resume With Murder of Jahbari Joseph at Oswald Harris Court
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BACK TO NORMAL: Drug Killings of Virgin Islands Gangsters Resume With Murder of Jahbari Joseph at Oswald Harris Court

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The lifeless body of a young man was found inside an Oswald Harris Court building after gunhots rang out Wednesday afternoon, according…
Posted by John McCarthy December 28, 2017
Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission To Hold Special Meeting in St. Croix on Friday
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Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission To Hold Special Meeting in St. Croix on Friday

CHRISTIANSTED – The Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission announces that it will hold a Special Commission Meeting on Friday December 29, 2017 beginning at 11:00 a.m. The Commission will consider…
Posted by VI Free Press December 27, 2017
HIDTA St. Thomas Initiative Selected for National National Drug Interdiction Award
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HIDTA St. Thomas Initiative Selected for National National Drug Interdiction Award

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A HIDTA initiative of the United States Attorney’s Office has been selected as the recipient of the Outstanding Investigative Effort Award by the National High Intensity Drug…
Posted by John McCarthy December 27, 2017

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