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St Thomas Community News
Tuesday, April 1, 2026
Independent Local News
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Tag: St. Thomas
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Bank Fraud Case Against Former Port Authority Director Exposes USVI Financial Vulnerabilities
Former V.I. Port Authority Executive Director Carlton Dowe entered a not guilty plea in federal court on April 14, marking the opening phase of a…
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De Minimis Debate: Local Businesses Report Impacts to White House
Government House has submitted documentation to the White House containing firsthand reports from U.S. Virgin Islands residents and business owners describing the economic fallout from…
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VI Government Delivers Resident Impact Stories to White House on De Minimis Exemption
Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s administration has submitted a compilation of firsthand accounts from Virgin Islands residents and business owners to the White House, documenting the…
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USVI Administration Pushes Forward on Tax Refunds as Residents Face Financial Pressure
The U.S. Virgin Islands government is moving to distribute up to $10 million in income tax refunds, officials said Wednesday, as households across the territory…
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VIEDA Opens Doors to Public Input on Economic Development Projects Thursday
The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority will host public hearings Thursday, April 16, where community members can learn about and weigh in on proposed economic…
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VIEDA to Hold Public Hearings on Economic Development Applications Thursday
The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority’s Governing Board will convene Thursday, April 16, to review applications seeking economic development incentives through public hearings that could…
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Heavy Rain Triggers Flash Flood Warning for St. Thomas
A flash flood warning remained in effect for St. Thomas on Tuesday as thunderstorms dumped between two and three inches of rain across the island,…
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Flash Flood Warning Extended Through Early Afternoon as Heavy Rain Batters St. Thomas
The National Weather Service extended a flash flood warning for St. Thomas through 2 p.m. on Tuesday as thunderstorms dumped between two and three inches…
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Alumni-Led Health Screenings Shed Light on Student Wellness Trends in St. Thomas
The Cyril E. King High School Class of 1983 organized a health and wellness screening event targeting students, generating data that could illuminate pressing health…
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Charlotte Amalie High School Alumni Invest in Student Health
The Charlotte Amalie High School Class of 1983 is bringing preventative health care directly to current students through a new screening initiative, filling a critical…