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Cyclers Glenn Massiah and David Parris Win Two-Person Time Trial on St. Croix
The Virgin Islands Cycling Federation hosted another event on Sunday, April 24, 2022, on St. Croix with their Two-Person Time Trial. This competition pairs two-cyclist as they raced from Divi Hotel to Ha’Penny and back.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Colombian National Sentenced to Six Months for Immigration Violation
Andres Bejarano, age 34, a Colombian national, appeared before District Court Judge Wilma A Lewis and was sentenced Wednesday on the charge of falsely representing to be a citizen of the United States.
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Putting Their Future on the Dotted Line
Twenty-four seniors from the Virgin Islands Montessori School & Peter Gruber International Academy stepped up to the stage in a school assembly on Monday afternoon to sign commitment papers for their chosen endeavors.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Coral World on Watch as Ping the Pregnant Dolphin Nears Due Date
Suspicions that Ping was pregnant were first raised last August, and then confirmed by an ultrasound in September. She is the first marine mammal at Coral World to become pregnant, and her calf will be the first dolphin to be born under the park’s care, said Kristine Tartaglio, assistant curator of
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Nishma Lopez Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Woman
Police allege that on July 15, 2020, Lopez, 29-years-old, and her then boyfriend Carlos Calderon assaulted Calderon's ex-girlfriend.
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St. Thomas Child Pornography Case Now in Jury's Hands
Jury deliberations began on Friday for former Olympic boxer John Jackson. A federal judge sent the panel to review, debate and decide allegations of child pornography production and child sex abuse brought against the defendant.
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USVI COVID-19 numbers remained "Higher Than We Hoped."
The USVI COVID-19 numbers remained higher than hoped for the last couple of weeks, said Dr. Ester Ellis, the Territorial Epidemiologist, on Tuesday at the weekly Government House press briefing and COVID-19 update.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
St. Croix Could Get Major Shipyard
St. Croix's south shore could soon be home to the Caribbean basin's largest shipyard, employing thousands of highly-skilled Crucians, officials said Monday.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Cannabis Education and Quality-Care Products the Focus of Virgin Abis
The three-person team at Virgin Abis has two goals: to educate the public on the safe and medicinal use of the cannabis plant and to offer products that can bring some alternative relief to everything from joint pain to insomnia.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
WMA Changing Bin Sites to Convenient Centers
The V.I. Waste Management Authority plans to have a half-dozen more convenient centers within the next couple of years.
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Scientists Zero in on Dengue and Mosquitos That Transmit It
In the scientific war against the mosquito and the human diseases it spreads, there is a recent little bit of encouragement for U.S. Virgin Islanders and other tropical residents who are targets for dengue, Zika and other debilitating illnesses.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Hud Announces $3.3 Million To The U.S. Virgin Islands for Housing and Economic Opportunity
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced $3,377,000 in grants to the U. S. Virgin Islands Monday. They are earmarked for community planning and development activities, ranging from the development of affordable housing to expanding economic opportunity for people with low and
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Putting Their Future on the Dotted Line
Twenty-four seniors from the Virgin Islands Montessori School & Peter Gruber International Academy stepped up to the stage in a school assembly on Monday afternoon to sign commitment papers for their chosen endeavors.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
University of the Virgin Islands Caribbean Cinematic & Arts Festival
The University of the Virgin Islands communications department and the UVI Association of Black Journalists (UVIABJ) have collaborated to bring to the community and beyond their first-ever Virtual Film Festival, the 2022 Caribbean Cinematic and Arts Festival (CCAF).
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Roach Tests Positive for COVID; DOH to Test Students, Staff for Return to School
Lt. Gov. Tregenza Roach has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the remainder of Carnival activities as he self-quarantines until May 2, his office announced Thursday. The V.I. Health Department said Friday that due to a rise in cases, it will test all public school students and staff on
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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Denial of SSI Benefits to Territories
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-1 Thursday that it is not unconstitutional to exclude residents of U.S. territories from a federal benefits program that provides aid to the elderly, blind and disabled, a decision that V.I. Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett slammed as “reprehensible.”
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Food Fair Tradition to Take on Modern Look
Wednesday's Food Fair on St. Thomas will be a new take on a Carnival classic with a group of Charlotte Amalie High School students in Shamang Straun's architectural drawing class designing the layout of vendors' spots.
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Recycling and Upgraded Wastewater Lines Are Underway for VIWMA
The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority continues to work with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to formulate projects to assist with waste management in the territory.
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WAPA Not Paying for Employees’ Retirement
WAPA has not been making employee contributions to GERS for almost a year now, according to officials at a meeting of the Government Employees' Retirement System board of trustees on Thursday.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Food Fair Tradition to Take on Modern Look
Wednesday's Food Fair on St. Thomas will be a new take on a Carnival classic with a group of Charlotte Amalie High School students in Shamang Straun's architectural drawing class designing the layout of vendors' spots.
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Source: St. John Source | independent and trusted since 1999
Defense Questions Veracity of Witness Statement in District Court Trial
The evidence being considered is part of a videotaped interview between police investigators and the witness known as Jane Doe 1. In that segment, defense attorney Yohana Manning said a statement is heard that differs from what Jane Doe 1 said under oath, on the witness stand.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Juan Feliciano Shot and Killed in Bovoni
On Saturday April 02, 2022, a person called 911 and reported that a man had been shot near a scrap metal shop in Bovoni, St. Thomas.
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Saturday's Family Fun Day Will Support Survivors of Homicide
On Saturday, the Victims United Inc. will host their Community Awareness Fair and Fun Day at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Park on St. Thomas to bring awareness to the rights, access, and equity for all victims of crime.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Aliyah Boston Signs with Under Armour, Prepares For UA Next Women’s Basketball Camp in St. Thomas
On April 26, South Carolina star power forward and U.S. Virgin Islander Aliyah Boston announced she has signed a name, image and likeness deal with Under Armour.
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Crime Stoppers Offering Reward in Murders of Jensen Estpan, Randy Tang Yuk and Juan Feliciano
Jensen Eastman and Randy Tang Yuk were killed August 25, 2017 on St. Croix and Juan Feliciano was killed in Bovoni, St. Thomas, April 2, 2022.
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Carnival Presents the Once and Current Queen
A lifetime working, raising a family, giving to her community and serving her church, has not dimmed Carmen Sibilly’s memories of the pageantry 70 years ago when she reigned as queen over the U.S. Virgin Islands Carnival on St. Thomas.
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Cannabis Education and Quality-Care Products the Focus of Virgin Abis
The three-person team at Virgin Abis has two goals: to educate the public on the safe and medicinal use of the cannabis plant and to offer products that can bring some alternative relief to everything from joint pain to insomnia.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Texas Judge Imposes Stay on St. Croix Toxic Dust Trial
A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas ruled on Friday that a long-awaited toxic dust trial against Hess Oil cannot proceed as scheduled for May 2.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
IG Audit Finds Millions in Apparent Waste at Luis Hospital
“The hospital expended $1.4 million on temporary operating room trailers that were never utilized,” the report states. It suggests the hospital officials might have anticipated the situation and faults them for not contracting the renovation work sooner and for not asking for an extension of the
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Help Solve Castle Burke Burglary
Jensen Eastman and Randy Tang Yuk were killed August 25, 2017 on St. Croix and Juan Feliciano was killed in Bovoni, St. Thomas, April 2, 2022.
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