ST. JOHN, USVI, St. John Source – Seven people, at least four from St. John and one from the Virgin Islands, were arrested Friday in connection with narcotics trafficking, according to a statement from the FBI Saturday, May 7, 2011.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) is in the process of putting together a formal response for Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) John P. de Jongh Jr. regarding the external burning at Pockwood Pond which has been affecting several residents on the western end of Tortola, VI and St. John, USVI.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The hundreds of passengers who travel to St. John and St. Thomas daily via ferry from Road Town or West End are being informed of an important new requirement put in place by the BVI Ports Authority, BVIPA.
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) — The U.S. Virgin Islands has received nearly half a million dollars in federal funds to help preserve coral reefs near the island of St. Croix.
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) — A jury in the U.S. Virgin Islands has convicted an airport security screener of jury tampering in a drug trafficking trial.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Some of the Virgin Islands’ best female softball players will be on show at the Old Recreation Ground this weekend, when teams from St Thomas and St Croix arrive to take on the Elmore Stoutt High School Rams in the BVI High School Girls Softball Tournament.
ST. THOMAS, US Virgin Islands – University of the Virgin Islands Professor and political scientist Malik Sekou, Ph.D. was today recommended as the running mate for former Lt. Governor and current gubernatorial candidate of the U.S. Virgin Islands Ken Mapp.
ST. THOMAS, USVI (ABC News) – An ATF agent is being tried for murder in the U.S. Virgin Islands in a case that has pitted local cops against federal agents, and caused furious U.S. law enforcement authorities to withhold help from local police while crime and gun violence in the popular tourist destination continue to climb.
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