2 more crews of US sailors picked for Olympic team
CLEARWATER, Florida - Thomas Barrows of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Joe Morris of Annapolis, Maryland, have earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic sailing team in the 49er class, while Bora Gulari...
View ArticleUS targets Puerto Rico companies in toxic pesticide case
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The U.S. government on Tuesday filed complaints against a pest control company in Puerto Rico and two businessmen for the illegal use of a toxic pesticide that nearly killed an...
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Wolves GM, wife welcome children from Virgin Islands
MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota Timberwolves GM Milt Newton and his wife, Shalaun, hosted six children from the U.S. Virgin Islands this past week as part of the next phase of their Emerald Gems Foundation...
View ArticleFlorida tourist missing off Virgin Islands beach
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands - Authorities in the U.S. Virgin Islands are searching for the body of a 22-year-old woman from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida after a wave swept her off a rock in St....
View ArticleFighting intensifies in USVI over Republican delegates
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A fight among Republicans in the U.S. Virgin Islands is intensifying over which delegates will be sent to the upcoming national convention.
View ArticleUS govt fines Terminix $10M in USVI toxic pesticide case
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The U.S. government levied a $10 million fine on Terminix companies Tuesday over its workers spraying a toxic pesticide at a U.S. Virgin Islands resort that nearly killed a...
View ArticleDispute deepens over GOP delegates for US Virgin Islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A dispute over which Republican delegates from the U.S. Virgin Islands will be sent to the upcoming national convention has grown increasingly unruly.
View ArticleUS Virgin Islands prepares for minimum wage increase
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands - The government of the U.S. Virgin Islands announced Wednesday that it will soon increase the minimum wage to $8.35 an hour.
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