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Senate Proposes Deep Cuts to Animal Welfare Funding

The Senate’s proposed 2027 spending bill slashes funding for animal shelters and other nonprofits working to help pet owners ...
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Police & Courts

The Virgin Islands Police Department arrested one man, recovered a vehicle stolen during an armed robbery and seized four firearms Sunday after a police pursuit ended in a crash on St. Thomas. One of ...
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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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UVI Clarifies Spring Tuition Increase After Students Raise Concerns About Cost, Communication

Full-time undergraduate tuition for on-campus courses at the University of the Virgin Islands will rise by about 56% in ...
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Donations Drive to Benefit UVI Students’ Essential Needs Pantry

The University of the Virgin Islands is inviting nonprofits, businesses and the public to donate items students can use to ...
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Friends of Fairchild at Magens Bay Hosts Community Meeting

Join Friends of Fairchild at Magens Bay for a community meeting Saturday, Sept. 26, at 10 a.m. at Magens near Shed 4, or virtually at https://meet.google.com/get-fnmk ...
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Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Rape, Child Abuse

A man convicted of raping and sexually abusing a child has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, the V.I. Justice Department announced Tuesday. Cecile Douglas was sentenced Sept. 16 by V.I. Superior ...
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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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Cruz Bay St. John: A Definitive Guide

Nicknamed “Love City,” Cruz Bay on the island of St. John is the perfect destination for beach-side living, fun, and recreation. With everything St. John has to offer, we’re pretty sure you’ll never ...
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Op-ed

How many years, how many efforts, how many failures, how many deaths will it take for someone to care? How many record-breaking statistics before we feel these avoidable murders in our hearts and ...
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Local government

The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) is launching a five-day public education series beginning Monday, Oct. 5, to provide residents with information about Air Curtain Incinerator (ACI ...
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Virgin Islands lawmakers held legislation targeting retirement benefits of government officials and employees Thursday after raising concerns about fairness, constitutional limits and the potential ...