News
The Health Department confirmed Friday that a 67-year-old St. Croix woman is the latest victim of COVID-19 in the territory, bringing the death toll to 37 since the pandemic began.
The British Virgin Islands government announced that all festival activities — except an online church service scheduled for Sunday — have been canceled in response to the COVID outbreak that has claimed 31 lives this month.
A St. Croix man who has spent nearly all of his adult life in prison for violent assaults is back behind bars, only six months after being released on parole.
Sports
In the days leading up to his first race in the Olympics, British Virgin Islands hurdler Kyron McMaster thought he had gotten past having any sort of pre-race nerves.
Tokyo Olympics Sailing
Tortola’s Kyron McMaster jumps over the final hurdle en route to winning his heat race in the men’s 400-meter hurdles Friday afternoon (late Thursday night in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands) at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The win advances McMaster on to the semifinal round Sunday night (Su…
Opinion
Dear Editor,
We know that your patience is running thin, but we encourage you to hold on as we all continue to fight this awful coronavirus disease. Let the vaccine work, and put your trust in Almighty God. He will see us through. God never gives us more than we can bear.
Island Life
ST. THOMAS — The St. Thomas Reformed Church will host Dion Parson and friends for a Jazz Vesper Service on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m.
By LORI ABBOTTS
For the Record
Police are awaiting autopsy results to determine why a man died Saturday on St. Thomas.
An Oswald Harris Court resident has been arrested on a firearm charge after police helped serve an eviction notice at his residence.
ST. THOMAS — A security guard at Nisky Center disarmed an intoxicated man who pulled out a gun during a bar fight, according to court records.
Obituaries
Monique Hendrickson Fisher
Irene Amorelle Peters passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021.
Michael O. Sheen
Lema Octavia McBean Benjamin
Joseph Schulterbrandt