CHRISTIANSTED — A man who conned the National Park Service out of nearly $30,000 for relocation funds he didn’t need — was given nine months
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Interior Department highlights climate resilience in visit to Cabo Rojo in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Shannon Estenoz visited Puerto Rico this week to highlight how the Department of the
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Interior gives $4 million to the USVI to counter invasive species
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Interior said last week that almost $4 million had been allocated to projects and programs in several U.S. territories, including
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Interior Gives $7 Million to America’s Territories
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior announced recently nearly $7 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to advance climate resilience and restore
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Assistant Secretary of Interior Wants UVI To Chart Sargassum Advances In Key Locations
CHRISTIANSTED — U.S. Department of the Interior assistant secretary for Insular and International Affairs Carmen Cantor has completed her first official visit to the USVI
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USVI Taking Steps Towards Greater Self Determination Through A New Constitution
As project director of a U.S. Department of the Interior grant devoted toward capacity building to increase constitutional development and self-determination, I have the historic
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St. John Will Get Its Own High School Thanks To Trump Administration’s Proposed Land Swap
CRUZ BAY — A window has been cracked open to allow officials an opportunity to engineer a land swap for a public school on St.
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Fire Services Gets $237K Grant Award From Interior To Buy QRV Fire Trucks
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Fire Service said that it has been awarded $237,796 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s
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Department of Interior Assistant Secretary To Visit U.S. Virgin Islands and PR
WASHINGTON — Interior Assistant Secretary for Insular and International Affairs Doug Domenech and Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) Director Nik Pula will be in the
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U.S. Interior Department Gives $2.2 Million More To Virgin Islands Government
WASHINGTON — Assistant Secretary of the Interior, Insular and International Affairs Doug Domenech presented a check to Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. for $2,228,901 this week.
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