US Virgin Islands

DR. PAUL VENDEL MAYNARD SR. OF ZION VILLAGE, NEVIS DIES IN ST. THOMAS, USVI HOSPITAL AT 69

February 3, 2021

VI FREE PRESS·FEBRUARY 2, 2021 REST IN PEACE: Dr. Paul Vendel Maynard, Sr. of Zion Village, Nevis. CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It is with great sorrow and breaking hearts, [...]

Caribbean Countries to receive first COVID-19 vaccine allocations by mid February 2021

February 1, 2021

Vaccines delivery schedules announced for countries participating in COVAX Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2021 (PAHO) — COVAX, a coalition led by WHO and Gavi to ensure [...]

Woman Beaten, Raped in St. Thomas

January 18, 2021

Woman Beaten, Raped in St. Thomas VI Consortium | January 18, 2021 ST. THOMAS — A Hispanic woman was said to be in critical condition at the Schneider Regional Medical [...]

Biden’s New Coronavirus Task Force Is Co-Chaired By A Black Caribbean Woman

November 16, 2020

Joe Biden has quickly gotten to work as the president-elect while his predecessor complains without proof that he’s been defrauded of the presidency. The two decidedly [...]

St. Thomas Prison Cleared From Quarantine Following Outbreak That Left 47 People Infected With Covid-19

October 22, 2020

Alexander A. Farrelly Criminal Complex The V.I. Department of Health has lifted the public health quarantine at the St. Thomas Jail, the Bureau of Corrections announced [...]

US VIRGIN ISLANDS MAN TO BE 8TH US FEDERAL INMATE TO BE EXECUTED THIS YEAR !

October 14, 2020

Orlando Hall originally from St Thomas is the 8th Federal Inmate Scheduled to be executed this Year! He will be the second Black inmate executed since the federal death [...]

Honourable Lindsay F.P. Grant, Minister of Tourism, Ports & Transport, Interviewed on Caribbean Passport TV

September 15, 2020

BASSETERRE (15th September, 2020): The Hon. Lindsay F.P. Grant, Minister of Tourism, Ports & Transport, was featured on Caribbean Passport in their new [...]

US agents seize record $27M in cash on ship bound for USVI

September 1, 2020

9/1/20 1:55 PM SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Federal authorities announced Tuesday that they seized $27 million in undeclared cash aboard a ship bound for the U.S. Virgin [...]

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS RECEIVES 10 VENTILATORS FROM USAID IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

September 1, 2020

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 31, 2020 (SKNIS): At a brief but significantly ceremony on Monday, August 31, 2020, the United States Agency for International [...]

USVI records 30 New COVID-19 cases on Friday; 52 in two days

August 18, 2020

VI CONSORTIUM FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI – The USVI Department of Health on Friday, August 14, 2020, reported 30 new cases of the novel coronavirus, leading to a [...]