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Mid-Year Update Shows Healthy Cruise Growth in US Virgin Islands
Cruise Hive
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July 10, 2025
Midway through 2025, the three main islands of the US Virgin Islands are taking stock of the region’s tourism industry and have found cruising to be quite robust and on the rise. An update issued by the USVI Department of Tourism shows that cruise...
US President Donald Trump has denied spending time at the US Virgin Islands home where Jeffrey Epstein is said to have trafficked underage girls
Islander News - Florida
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Key Biscayne, FL (33149) Today A mix of clouds and sun. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 89F. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies. Low around 80F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: July 8, 2025 @ 12:21 pm
Your State May Be Sitting on a Stack of Cash That Belongs to You. Here's How To Check for Unclaimed Property
CNET
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July 11, 2025
Your state may have money or unclaimed property that's yours. Sarah Tew/CNET You might have a stack of cash that your state is holding onto, waiting for you to claim it. Your closed accounts, insurance policies, refunds and more may be returned to...
#TBT: July 10, 2025
Pasquines
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July 10, 2025
Born July 10, 1940, Juan Luis was a Puerto Rican-US Virgin Islander politician who served as the third elected Governor of the US Virgin Islands. The longest-serving governor in the territory, he is widely credited with overhauling and...
How to choose between the US.Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands
AOL
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The USVI and BVI are home to world-famous beaches, water sports, and the freshest seafood. Photograph by Sean Pavone / Alamy Stock PhotoBoasting a sailing culture like no other, the Virgin Islands archipelago calls to travelers from all over the...
Trends from the Summer Fancy Food Show expo floor
Supermarket News
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The Specialty Food Association held its annual Summer Fancy Food Show at the Javits Center from June 29 to July 1. There were artisan food and beverage products from 2,492 exhibitors, spanning 59 countries and six continents. The show had 24...
US Customs and Border Protection officer sentenced to prison for smuggling cocaine into Atlanta
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 10, 2025
ATLANTA — A former US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of importing and possessing with the intent to distribute more than 15 kilograms of...
Newlywed couple's honeymoon in US Virgin Islands ends with her ICE detention
ABC News - New York
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June 21, 2025
Taahir Shaikh needed headshots for his new job, so he set up an appointment with a photographer named Ward Sakeik. One appointment turned into three photo shoots, and the two just kept talking. Three years later, the newlywed couple was elated to...
Bride was overjoyed to marry love of her life... until ICE spotted her as she arrived in US Virgin Islands for HONEYMOON
Daily Mail
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June 20, 2025
A delighted newlywed arrived in the US Virgin Islands for a honeymoon with her handsome husband, only to be abruptly detained by ICE and taken into custody when they found she was stateless. Ward Sakeik, from Arlington, Texas, remains in ICE...
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Texas man returns from honeymoon alone after wife is arrested by ICE in US Virgin Islands
The Independent
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June 20, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
US Virgin Islands Tourism Is Trending, With More Flights, Hotels and Cruise Arrivals
Caribbean Journal
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June 17, 2025
At the halfway point of 2025, the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is reporting strong gains across airlift, cruise arrivals, accommodations, cultural events, and global brand visibility. With continued momentum and sustained interest...
The Saint Is the Coolest New Boutique Hotel in the US Virgin Islands
Caribbean Journal
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June 14, 2025
A fresh wave of style, relaxation, and good energy has arrived in the US Virgin Islands, quietly reshaping the St. John experience. Welcome to The Saint, an adults-only boutique resort where laid-back luxury, wellness, and fun come together just...
Sean Paul To Headline ‘St. John Celebration Village Nights’ In The US Virgin Islands
Black Enterprise
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June 13, 2025
The six-day music festival begins June 29 and will feature a diverse lineup of Caribbean artists The U.S. Virgin Islands will soon kick off its annual Celebration Village Nights Music festival, which promises an action-packed musical lineup...
USVI: Healthcare protests erupt on St Croix & St Thomas
Virgin Islands News Online
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Protesters gather outside JFL Hospital on St Croix, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, to voice concerns over staffing, supplies, and working conditions. Photo: VI Consortium VI CONSORTIUM FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Simultaneous protests on St Thomas and...
Trinidad and Tobago place tenth, 14th at NORCECA U-18 Beach Volleyball Champs
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 10, 2025
Sports Roneil Walcott 4 Hrs Ago TT's Darion Sparks (R) makes a diving play as teammate Josie Cedeno looks on during a NORCECA Men's Under-18 Beach Volleyball World Championship qualifier at the Juan Dolio beach, Dominican Republic. - Photo...
Epstein followers in shambles as their conspiracies are falling apart
New York Post
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July 10, 2025
The doom-scrolling community is not happy. From basement bedrooms across the US comes the muffled sound of huffing and puffing. Reddit is ablaze with the anger of digital hysterics who haven’t seen sunlight in months. Why? Because their most...
T&T boys tenth, girls 14th in Norceca tourney
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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The T&T boys team of Darion Sparks and Josie Cedeno ended in the tenth spot, while the girls duo of Sarah Mohammed and Jennisa Morrison were 14th when the NORCECA Under-18 Beach Volleyball Championships ended at Juan Dolio Beach...
T&T’s men’s and women’s team ready for CAZOVA medal run
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Host T&T will be keen for a winning start in both men and women competitions when the T&T Volleyball Federation (TTVF) plays host to the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Under-23 Championship at the Maloney...
Powerball Winning numbers for today's draw, 07/09/2025: Jackpot of $216 million
MARCA
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July 10, 2025
The big Powerball jackpot opportunity is knocking again, so tonight Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:59 p.m. ET, you'll have another chance to win millions of dollars. Tonight the Powerball is at $216 million, but with a cash value of $98.4 million....
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