CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Health Committee lawmakers approved a previously tabled measure to provide mobile mental health crisis intervention services through a Psychiatric Emergency Response Team
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Former Tourism Commissioner Pamela Richards Dies At Age 65
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Pamela C. Richards on May 23, 2024, at the age of 65. She
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Power failures prompt plans for WAPA protest today on St. Thomas, St. John
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority crews repaired a major transmission line in the St. Thomas-St. John District on Saturday. But rolling
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Stanton nearly perfect in winning Sunfish Open, earns spot in 2024 Sunfish Worlds
CHRISTIANSTED — Scott Stanton used his experience from years sailing in Teague Bay to pay off in a big way over the weekend, as he
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Newly chosen Haitian prime minister discharged from a hospital after spending a night in treatment
PORT AU PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s newly selected Prime Minister Garry Conille was discharged from a hospital Sunday after spending a night in treatment for
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Woman seriously hurt in apparent shark attack off Oahu in Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — A woman was seriously injured in an apparent shark attack Friday in the waters off the island of Oahu in Hawaii, officials
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Top Juan F. Luis Hospital executive resigns
CHRISTIANSTED — Douglas Koch, chief executive officer at the Juan F. Luis Hospital in St. Croix, announced his resignation this week. In a statement, Luis
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Coast Guard seizes 9 suspects, $7.4 million worth of cocaine
SAN JUAN — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Charles David Jr. offloaded and transferred custody of 245 kilograms of cocaine and nine suspected smugglers
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Haiti’s new prime minister hospitalized days after being selected to lead country
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince just days after arriving in the country,
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Missing mother found dead inside 16-foot-long python after it swallowed her whole in Indonesia
JAKARTA — A woman has been found dead inside the belly of a snake after it swallowed her whole in central Indonesia, a local official
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