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CTO Celebrates Excellence at Annual Caribbean Media Awards
I News Cayman
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June 10, 2025
Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and its member countries, including the Bermuda Tourism Authority, proudly celebrated the contributions of media professionals during Caribbean Week in New York last...
STX Pride Parade Brings Community Together in Celebration and Solidarity
St. Thomas Source
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June 8, 2025
Paradegoers celebrate Pride in Christiansted, St. Croix, on Saturday, May 7. (Source photo by Jesse Daley) The streets of Christiansted came alive Saturday with vibrant colors, music, and powerful messages of unity as the St. Croix Pride Parade...
The 2025 Rolling Stone Travel Awards
Rolling Stone
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June 9, 2025
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Table of Contents View More I t’s time to check in: The 2025 Rolling Stone Travel Awards have landed....
Soccer milestone for RMI
Marshall Islands Journal
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June 19, 2025
KAREN EARNSHAW Five years ago the Marshall Islands Soccer Federation received a huge boost in the form of a small group of British soccer fans and experts who had discovered that the Marshall Islands was “the last nation on Earth without a...
Soldiers Compete for Best Warrior – Region 3
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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April 23, 2025
APRIL 23, 2025 – Noncommissioned officers and Soldiers from the Southeastern United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands gathered Monday to participate in Region Three’s Best Warrior Competition. State Command Sgt. Maj. Norris K. McCall...
How RFK Jr. and the CDC are making your Memorial Day cookout riskier
MSNBC
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May 26, 2025
As of Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Health Alert Network, tasked with sending critical public health information on disease outbreaks and prevention tips to health professionals and the public, hadn’t published an alert...
Teaching STEM and AI Through Farming
Tech & Learning
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June 9, 2025
Farming has always been a high-tech endeavor, says Scott Stump, CEO of The National FFA Organization, formerly Future Farmers of America. “Agricultural education really was STEM before STEM was an ubiquitous icon for all things science,...
36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Calendar June 9-June 16
St. Thomas Source
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June 9, 2025
36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Calendar June 9-June 16 MONDAY, JUNE 9 Committee on Economic Development and Agriculture 10:00 A.M. Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room BLOCK I Discussion on Economic Development and...
Army Guard Region Three Soldiers Compete for Best Warrior
US Army
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April 22, 2025
EASTOVER, S.C. – Noncommissioned officers and Soldiers from the Southeastern United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands gathered Monday to participate in Region Three’s Best Warrior Competition. State Command Sgt. Maj. Norris K. McCall...
Team Armenia plays with pride at 2025 Heritage Cup Lacrosse
The Armenian Weekly - Massachusetts
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June 9, 2025
Boston was fortunate to host the Heritage Lacrosse Cup, a showcase of high-level lacrosse and heritage pride, on Memorial Day Weekend. In 2025, Armenia proudly became the 93rd member of World Lacrosse and the 36th member of the European Lacrosse...
USVI U-15 boys fall in three-team tourney final
The Virgin Islands Daily News
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USVI U-15 boys fall in three-team tourney final The U.S. Virgin Islands’ under-15 boys national soccer team lost in Sunday’s finals of the U-15 TDS Triangular Tournament on Tortola. The tournament — which also involved teams from the British...
USVI U-15s top BVI in three-team tourney opener
The Virgin Islands Daily News
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USVI U-15 boys top BVI in three-team tourney opener The U.S. Virgin Islands’ under-15 boys national soccer team pulled out a 2-1 victory over host-team British Virgin Islands in a junior “Battle for the Virgin Islands” on Thursday in the opening...
Army National Guard Region three Soldiers face heated competition
DVIDS - Georgia
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April 22, 2025
EASTOVER, S.C. – Noncommissioned Officers (NCOs) and Soldiers from the Southeastern United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands gathered at McCrady Training Center in Eastover, South Carolina, 21 April 2025, to participate in the...
EPA partners with City of Albany to replace lead service lines
Smart Water Magazine
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May 27, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is partnering with the City of Albany and the New York State Department of Health to improve water quality in Albany, NY. After finding elevated levels of lead in Albany’s drinking water, the EPA issued an...
Bryan Thanks Trump Administration, USTR for Exempting USVI From Port Fees
St. Thomas Source
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April 18, 2025
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. Friday expressed his gratitude to the Trump administration and the Office of the United States Trade Representative for exempting the U.S. Virgin Islands from proposed maritime fees on Chinese-built vessels — an exemption he...
The 6 Best Caribbean Cruises From Miami Right Now
Caribbean Journal
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June 30, 2025
Cruising from Miami has never looked better. With the port’s unmatched access to the Caribbean and a wave of new and reimagined ships on the water, it’s the perfect time to plan an escape. Whether you’re dreaming of a quick weekend away or a full...
US Border Patrol releases photos of Erick Rabsatt’s arrest
Virgin Islands News Online
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- US Border Patrol, in sending a strong message that they will continue to bring violators of the law to justice, released photos of fugitive Erick Rabsatt, who was wanted for murder in the Virgin Islands. Mr...
Why immigration raids in Puerto Rico hit differently
WLRN - Florida
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June 6, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Immigration raids have been so rare in Puerto Rico that its only detention facility, in an office building next to a mall, can hold only about 20 detainees. Yet federal authorities in the U.S. territory have detained more...
A 700% APR lending business tied to Dr. Phil’s son is dividing an Alaska tribe
Alaska Beacon
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June 6, 2025
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Co-published with Anchorage Daily News Reporting Highlights Community Divisions: A tribal lending...
Territory needs more airlift: a vital investment for growth
The Virgin Islands Daily News
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The U.S. Virgin Islands is a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural richness and economic opportunity. However, despite our undeniable appeal, the territory continues to face a persistent challenge: inadequate airlift. Morning flights from...