Virgin Islands Free Press

10/05/2026

Tom Brady is celebrating all the moms in his life. Click the link below to read more. 👇️

📷️: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Tom Brady/Instagram

10/05/2026

'ICE deported me to Britain - it's a dump' | Firsthand

The number of people deported from the US to the UK has doubled since Trump took office for the second time last year, figures obtained by The Telegraph have...

10/05/2026

In court, he flashed an evil grin before he was ordered held without bail on murder charges.

10/05/2026

'Worldwide, people showed their love.' Read more: https://trib.al/AmtoTHZ

10/05/2026

A Utah state Supreme Court justice has resigned after she was accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a redistricting lawyer whose case she was presiding over.

10/05/2026

The former St. Croix senator and Virgin Islands Fire Service director spent decades serving his community as a firefighter, lawmaker, and executive branch official.

10/05/2026

🔥 New Job Alert! Week 05/10/26 🔥
Looking to level up your career in public service? The Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands is currently hiring in multiple agencies. If you’re passionate about serving your community, we have an opportunity for YOU.

Now Hiring:
✅ Youth Engagement Program Coordinator
✅ Automobile Master Technician
✅ Senior Aide Chauffeur
✅ Departmental Nutritionist
✅ Community Nutrition Aide I
✅ Cashier II
✅ Registered Nurse
✅ Eligibility Specialist II
✅ Eligibility Specialist I
✅ Chief of Quality Control
✅ Fair Hearings & Appeals Officer
✅ Registered Nurse (Part Time)
✅ Groundskeeper
✅ System Analyst (MAP)
✅ Maintenance Field Supervisor
✅ Quality Control Reviewer I
✅ Electronic Benefits Technician
✅ Director of Support Services

Department Promotional Only:
✅ Director, Residential Services
✅ Payroll Audit Clerk II

Examination Required:
✅ Emergency Call Center 911 Operator

Explore opportunities to grow, serve, and make a lasting impact.
👉 Apply online today:
🌐 www.dopusvi.org/careers
🌐 www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dopusvi/

10/05/2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9zSzVmcz_g

Spanish health officials and military units have begun a major operation at Granadilla port in Tenerife to evacuate nearly 150 people from the MV Hondius cru...

10/05/2026

The mimosas are cold on the Boardwalk, but the "disgust" on the street is boiling. 🥂⚖️

How does a "random" attacker weaponize debris and strike a visitor within 50 feet of the Ancilmo Marshall Command? We’re digging into the "Bassin Triangle Breach"—where a suspect allegedly walked away laughing while the victim collapsed under the nose of the VIPD.

If proximity isn't protection, what is? 🛡️❌

Read the Direct-to-Dockets Report:
🔗 https://www.stcroixsun.news/st-croix-sun/bassin-triangle-pipe-attack-security-breach

A Mother’s Day reality check for St. Croix. A cowardly "reinforced pipe" assault on a tourist near the Bassin Triangle reveals a harrowing security gap just steps from VIPD headquarters. Read the "Direct-to-Dockets" report from The St. Croix Sun.

10/05/2026

🌺 Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible Moms across the U.S. Virgin Islands! 🌸

Whether you're heading out for a seaside brunch or planning a family gathering at home, Mother Nature is bringing some "spirited" conditions to our islands today. 🏝️✨

While we celebrate the women who do it all, the St. Croix Sun wants to ensure your day stays safe and beautiful. Be sure to check our crisp, updated "Island Outlook" before you head out:

🔥 Heat Index: Reaching 100°F+ this afternoon. Stay hydrated!
🌊 Beach Alert: Moderate rip current risk on north and east-facing shores.
💨 Breezy: Trade winds are fresh—hold onto those Mother's Day hats!

Get the full breakdown for St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John here:
👉 https://www.stcroixsun.news/st-croix-sun/st-croix-mothers-day-weather-forecast-2026

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Celebrate Mother's Day safely on St. Croix. National Weather Service alerts for 100°F heat indices, breezy trade winds, and moderate rip current risks across the USVI.