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CBP Officers file federal criminal complaint against aliens found in the US Virgin Islands

CBP Officers file federal criminal complaint against aliens found in the US Virgin Islands

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers filed a federal criminal complaint against 5 aliens found illegally present in the territory attempting to board flights departing from the Cyril E. King airport towards the...

Owner:  American Government
FEMA Seeks Teen Standouts in U.S. Virgin Islands to Be Voices for Youth Preparedness

FEMA Seeks Teen Standouts in U.S. Virgin Islands to Be Voices for Youth Preparedness

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – FEMA is looking for students in grades eight to 11 in the U.S. Virgin Islands who are steadfast about navigating a path toward leadership in their community to apply for an opportunity to join the Youth Preparedness Council....

Owner:  American Government
FEMA Commits Additional $3.2 Billion Toward Utility, Road Paving and Education Projects in the U.S. Virgin Islands

FEMA Commits Additional $3.2 Billion Toward Utility, Road Paving and Education Projects in the U.S. Virgin Islands

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands – The recent obligation of $3.2 billion toward projects to rebuild the potable water distribution system and repave roads across St. Croix and replace the utility’s metering infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin Islands,...

Owner:  American Government
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U.S. Virgin Islands Official Teri Helenese Urges Focus on Sustainable Growth Ahead of World Tourism Day

U.S. Virgin Islands Official Teri Helenese Urges Focus on Sustainable Growth Ahead of World Tourism Day

Source: Teri Helenese Teri Helenese U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (September 22, 2025) — Teri Helenese, Director of State-Federal Relations and Washington Representative for the U.S. Virgin Islands, has called for tourism to be recognized as a driver of...

Owner:  Joan & Colin Wilson
Epstein sex trafficking survivor speaks out in Long Beach, calling for release of files

Epstein sex trafficking survivor speaks out in Long Beach, calling for release of files

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A survivor of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein spoke out in Long Beach on Monday. She and several others are calling for the full release of the case files tied to his crimes. The push for the Trump...

Owner:  The Walt Disney Company

U.S. Virgin Islands Leaders Eye The Source’s Homeless Accomplishments

Who would have ever expected that an application from The Source to compete in the “King of the Wing” competition on St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands this past June, could lead to the possibility of a Dignity Bus being loaded onto a barge and...

Owner:  Milton Benjamin
Trouble in Paradise? The IRS Is Taking a Hard Look at Puerto Rican Tax Breaks

Trouble in Paradise? The IRS Is Taking a Hard Look at Puerto Rican Tax Breaks

A decade ago, the IRS audited and brought cases against numerous taxpayers who claimed residency in the U.S. Virgin Islands to take advantage of a highly touted benefit whereby bona fide Virgin Islands residents could claim a 90 percent tax credit...

Owner:  Aviva Cuyler
Terry Kern, 70, of Seaford

Terry Kern, 70, of Seaford

With heavy hearts, we share that Terry Kern of Seaford, Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the age of 70. Terry was born to Coye Lee Blinson, Jr. and Annie Ruth Blinson (Rhodes) on July 8, 1955 in...

Owner:  Tom Davis
US Border Patrol boats dock along Chicago Harbor Lock as part of immigration blitz

US Border Patrol boats dock along Chicago Harbor Lock as part of immigration blitz

U.S. Customs and Border Protection boats docked near the Chicago Harbor Lock Thursday as part of a plan to stage marine vessels and vehicles at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility near Navy Pier, according to government communications...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
How the “One Big Beautiful Bill” will impact the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico’s rum Industry
Caribbean Cannabis: A Local Look at the U.S. Virgin Islands

Caribbean Cannabis: A Local Look at the U.S. Virgin Islands

The waves of legal cannabis swell in the gorgeous, clear blue waters of the Caribbean, breaking with teal and white caps gently onto the crystalline sands of the Virgin Islands. A place of exploring and vacationing with its warm yacht-filled...

Owner:  Noelle Skodzinski
Ban on ‘Assault Rifles,’ Suppressors Being Weighed in U.S. Virgin Islands

Ban on ‘Assault Rifles,’ Suppressors Being Weighed in U.S. Virgin Islands

A ban on “assault rifles,” “large-capacity” magazines, and suppressors is before the U.S. Virgin Islands’ legislature in the form of Bill 36-0144. The St. Thomas Source reported that Bill 36-0144 is designed to “define and prohibit assault...

Owner:  Larry Solov, Susie Breitbart and The Mercer Family
Bryan administration expands US Virgin Islands parkland with historic land purchase

Bryan administration expands US Virgin Islands parkland with historic land purchase

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced the acquisition of 2,469 acres at Maroon Ridge and Annaly Bay on St Croix, marking one of the largest land purchases in the territory’s history. The $17.5 million acquisition, finalized on August 15, was funded...

Owner:  Pasquines Inc.
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