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Gov't alerts public of missing Cruise ship passenger
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The government of the Virgin Islands is appealing to residents for help in locating Mr John Fredy Patarroyo Avellaneda, a Colombian national.
Delta Out! Sol In! Via an acquisition
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts- Delta Petroleum has been acquired by Sunoco LP, Sol Petroleum’s parent company.
USVI: Vegetation Bill dies in committee
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- A bill that sought to make private property owners responsible for clearing roadside vegetation encroaching on public roads and utility lines failed in committee on Wednesday, after lawmakers and testifiers raised concerns about safety, environmental harm, green waste disposal, shifting government responsibility, and a proposed $1,500 lien for noncompliance. Although sponsor Senator Kenneth Gittens offered to workshop and resubmit the measure, most committ
Two $25K OneMart VG scholarships announced
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- Two students’ academic journey will be made easier following the announcement that OneMart Supermarket is offering two scholarships for the upcoming academic year.
Gov’t is ‘working in the background’- Hon Kye M. Rymer
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Minister for Communications and Works, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5), has said the government needs to do a better job of communicating its plans for the Virgin Islands (VI), but has insisted that they are working in the background to address concerns, especially those that stem from the ongoing global tensions.
Cuba Warns US Attack Would Bring Heavy Losses
NEWS MAX
HAVANA, Cuba- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned that Cuba would wage a guerrilla-style fight if the United States launches a military attack on the island, saying such a move would "result in immense losses" for both countries.
Kyiv calls for Ukraine ceasefire after Iran truce
THE NEW ARAB
KYIV, Ukraine- Kyiv on Wednesday called on the United States to pressure Russia into ending its invasion of Ukraine, saying Washington's ceasefire agreement with Iran showed the success of US "decisiveness."
Double homicide investigation, US tourist one of the victims
THE DAILY HERALD
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten- St. Maarten Police Force KPSM has confirmed that a traffic incident in the early hours of Monday, March 2, on Arlet Peters Road (also known as Old Cake House Road) is now being treated as a double homicide.
Jamaica rejects St Kitts’ claim of first legal recognition of Rastafari
JAMAICA GLEANER
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Government of Jamaica has pushed back against claims that St Kitts and Nevis is the first Caribbean nation to recognise Rastafarianism in law, insisting that Jamaica has long acknowledged the faith within its constitutional and parliamentary framework.
Greece to ban social media for under 15-year-olds
HURRIYET DAILY NEWS
ATHENS, GREECE- Greece will ban access to social media for children under 15 from Jan. 1, 2027 Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on April 8.
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