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4 Caribbean islands face potential US visa restrictions
WASHINGTON D.C., USA- According to a leaked United States (US) State Department memo, four Caribbean islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Saint Lucia, are being considered for travel restrictions as part of the US' travel ban policy expansion.
Education Ministry taking proactive steps in light of US student visa restrictions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports is taking proactive steps in response to US President Donald J. Trump’s student visa restrictions.
The Road to War
By Dickson C. Igwe
The competition for supremacy between the USA and China may lead to war.
Son of VI soil to be sworn in as Superior Court Associate Judge in MA
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA- Massachusetts-based judge, Mr Asha Z. White, whose mother is from the Virgin Islands (VI), has been nominated to sit as an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of Massachusetts.
USVI: Haitian woman detained in STX dies in ICE custody
VI CONSORTIUM
POMPANO BEACH, Florida, USA- A 44-year-old Haitian woman being held in a Florida detention facility has died in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency reported earlier this week.
World War 3: the USA versus China
By Dickson C. Igwe
US Hegemony is on steroids with the election of Donald Trump in November 2024. The Monroe Doctrine is back. Might is right. The West is America’s vassal until Europe is able to cut the umbilical cord with the USA.
The threat from World War 3
By Dickson C. Igwe
The Virgin Islands sits in a world gone off the rails. The USA, the most powerful country in the world appears ruled by a rogue leader. The nickname Comrade Krasnov is appropriate.
The world is at threat from world war
By Dickson C. Igwe
OK: The world is on a nonstop news cycle. Donald Trump and his actions since he has become US President are on the front pages, daily. The latest has hit home in the Virgin Islands with the threat of 24% tariffs from Governor Bryan of the US
Virgin Islands. Aggressive migration policies and rising racial prejudice and discrimination in Trump’s USA is another concern for the Virgin Islands.
The Dollar, Debt, and World War 3
By Dickson C. Igwe
Now, as the global reserve currency, the Dollar and associated agencies are in a win - win. The USA offers it currency to the world and in return, the world pays the costs of the Dollar, not the USA. The USA produces the Dollar and the rest of the world consumes the Dollar or better said trade their scarce resources for that Dollar. In possessing the world reserve currency, the USA has the advantage over countries that rely on the Dollar for trade and industry.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passes away at 100
THE CARTER CENTER
ATLANTA, Georgia, USA- Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States and winner of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. He was 100, the longest-lived president in U.S. history.

