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PFA Board Taps Kiewit, Haugland for St. Thomas, St. Croix Infrastructure Bundles

The V.I. Public Finance Authority Board awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in infrastructure contracts Thursday to ...
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Grace & Grit: Stewarding the Sacred

In the latest installment of "Sacred Geography, Ancestral Memory & the Restoration of Meaning," Joshua Grant Canning explores ...
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Cecile Douglas Sentenced to 30 Years for First-Degree Aggravated Rape and Child Abuse

V.I. Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea announced that Cecile Douglas, 44, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison following his conviction for aggravated rape in the first degree, two counts of ...
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Planet Green Force Expands ‘Greening Education’ in the V.I.

Newspapers are full of stories about climate change disasters — devastating floods, untamable wildfires, melting ice caps, ...
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VI Department of Health Modernizes Disease Surveillance System, Earns National Recognition

Members of the Epidemiology Division team at Alfredo Andrews School during the 2024 lead event. (Submitted photo) The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Epidemiology Division has modernized the ...
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VIEDA Governing Board Meeting Sept. 17

The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA) advises the public that its Governing Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 17, at 9 a.m. The Board will conduct a decision meeting ...
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Farmers and Fishers to Gather for Disaster Preparedness Training

Rooted in Resilience brings together agricultural organizations and community partners to help Virgin Islands producers prepare for and recover from disasters. (Photo courtesy Rooted in Resilience) ...
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AARP Virgin Islands, Sen. Francis Advance Long-Standing Effort to Modernize Probate Laws

AARP Virgin Islands joined with the Office of Sen. Novelle E. Francis, Jr. on Sept. 15 to continue a years-long collaborative effort to modernize probate laws in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Stakeholders ...
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Op-Ed: The Expanding Mystery: What AI May Teach Us About Being Human

We have created technology that can communicate with us, analyze enormous amounts of information, recognize patterns, solve problems and produce words, images and ideas. Yet perhaps the greatest ...
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Judge Denies McClafferty Bid to Recover Cash

The St. Thomas businessman accused of fraud and grand larceny had his bid to recover money seized by police turned down by a judge at a hearing held Tuesday. But in a separate ruling, defendant Brett ...
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Kickin It Turns 10, Bringing Caribbean Creatives Together for Landmark Retreat

After a decade of creating spaces for Caribbean creatives to connect, learn, and build community, Kickin It will mark its 10th anniversary with a two-day creative retreat at Long Bay Beach Resort in ...
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Jesus Reyes Melendez Dies at 97

Jesus Reyes Melendez was born on Dec. 25, 1928, and gained his angel wings on Sept. 8, 2026. He will be deeply missed by his beloved family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched. Jesus was ...