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November 20, 2018
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The High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Program, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) Counterdrug Unit sponsored a half-day of training today on prescription drug and Fentanyl abuse, announced U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert....
By Staff /
November 19, 2018
A new UVI poll conducted mostly online and published today has Governor Kenneth Mapp being handily beaten on Tuesday by Albert Bryan. The poll gives Mr. Bryan 48 percent to Mr. Mapp’s 39 percent — a 9-point lead. According to the poll, 69 percent of respondents were online, traditionally...
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November 19, 2018
ST. CROIX — Jean Carlos Vega-Arizmendi, age 27, of Puerto Rico, was sentenced on Friday to 120 months in prison for conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute and attempted possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, by District Court Judge Wilma A. Lewis, announced United States...
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November 19, 2018
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority and the Office of the Governor announced on Friday that, in addition to the solar micro-grid project planned for St. Croix, and the wind energy project planned for St. Thomas, HUD Community Development Block Grants will be used to fund the acquisition of up to seven...
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November 19, 2018
Supporters of Governor Kenneth Mapp and candidate for governor Albert Bryan made the streets near Joe’s Bar and Grille, which is near the Election System of the Virgin Islands on St. Croix, their domain with dancing, singing, hollering and waving for their candidate of choice, in what was a historic...
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November 19, 2018
ST. CROIX — Police have released still pictures of the suspects involved in the Castaways Bar shooting and robbery incident that led to the death of a young man who had traveled to the territory to work on hurricane recovery construction projects. The pictures, however, are blurry. Nonetheless,...
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November 19, 2018
Virgin Islanders are showing strong involvement in this year’s election. On Saturday and Sunday, 7,334 citizens voted early, the Election System of the Virgin Islands said in a release issued late Sunday. The breakdown is as follows: 3,646 in St. Thomas, 3,340 in St. Croix and 3,48 in St. John. Electors...
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November 19, 2018
Adlah Donastorg has endorsed Albert Bryan for governor, so too has Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett, the campaign said in a release issued Saturday. The endorsements add further momentum to a team that has been on the receiving end of support of respected individuals in the community. “I truly...
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November 18, 2018
A hotly contested election between Governor Kenneth Mapp and candidate for Governor Albert Bryan is being waged in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Voters, determined that their voices will be heard, have been braving long lines and the elements to cast their ballots. Above, scenes from St. Croix on Saturday.
By Staff /
November 18, 2018
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