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Jenifer O'Neal goes to jail today
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Former Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal is expected to surrender to federal custody on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, after District Court Judge Mark A. Kearney denied her latest request to delay her report date while she pursues an appeal.
USVI Governor signs Firearms Reform Bill
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Governor of the US Virgin Islands (USVI) Albert A. Bryan Jr has signed Bill No. 36-0144 into law, approving a major overhaul of the territory’s firearm licensing and registration framework after months of local opposition, a federal veto request from US Senator Mike Lee, and continued legal scrutiny surrounding the Second Amendment and suppressor restrictions.
USVI: Doctors & Nurses @Schneider Hospital sued after pneumonia patient’s death
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SUGER ESTATE, St Thomas, USVI- Several doctors and nurses at the Schneider Regional Medical Center are being sued for malpractice following the death of a patient whose family says was not given the appropriate care for his condition and symptoms.
Vibrant colours & energy @ 74th St Thomas Carnival Jouvert
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The 74th St Thomas Carnival was in full swing, showcasing vibrant colours, infectious music, and an energetic atmosphere as thousands of masqueraders took to the streets.
Agricultural herbicide Glyphosate detected in bread sold in USVI
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Consumers in the US Virgin Islands (USVI), where many of the same national bread brands are sold on grocery shelves, may want to take note of new findings released by Florida officials showing the presence of glyphosate, a commonly used agricultural herbicide, in several popular sliced bread products.
UPDATE: Kevin Krigger & Emmett upset Pure Speight in feature Festive Finish race
ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- The feature clash of the Festive Finish horseraces at Clinton E. Phipps Sr Racetrack on St Thomas delivered an upset in what also was a thrilling race today, Sunday, December 21, 2025.
Gov Bryan seeks Homeland Security talks to broaden H-1B Visas for Caribbean workers
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Even amid tightening visa and immigration controls and enforcement on the mainland, Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr is advancing efforts to ease access into the territory by skilled Caribbean nationals seeking employment.
USVI: Martinez & O’Neal found guilty on all corruption charges
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The federal corruption trial that has gripped the U.S. Virgin Islands reached a landmark conclusion Thursday afternoon , as a jury found former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and former Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal guilty on all counts, convicting two of the territory’s most powerful former public officials of a sweeping scheme that prosecutors said “walked into corruption willfully.”
USVI: Woman accused of hitting boyfriend in face with glass bottle
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A domestic violence investigation is underway after a man on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands, reported that his partner struck him in the face with a glass bottle during an argument, resulting in injuries that required stitches and staples.
Key witness credibility questioned in Martinez–O’Neal corruption trial
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The federal corruption and bribery case against former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and former Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal began Wednesday in the District Court of the Virgin Islands on St Thomas, with defence attorneys launching an early and direct attack on the credibility of the government’s central witness, David Whitaker.
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