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Governor Newsom proclaims Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Governor Newsom proclaims Indigenous Peoples’ Day

PROCLAMATION California again proclaims this day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the seventh formal celebration of the strength of culture and the memory of land that endure for all Indigenous people who now call California home, from those who...

Owner:  American Government
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Government House Proposes Zoning Change to Allow Microbreweries and Microdistilleries in Virgin Islands

Government House Proposes Zoning Change to Allow Microbreweries and Microdistilleries in Virgin Islands

A proposal from Government House to expand zoning restrictions to allow for microbreweries and microdistilleries is expected to come to the Senate floor for deliberation in the near future. According to Jean Pierre Oriol, commissioner of the...

Owner:  Ernice Gilbert
Evidence of catastrophic medieval tsunami in Caribbean reveals future risk to British Virgin Islands

Evidence of catastrophic medieval tsunami in Caribbean reveals future risk to British Virgin Islands

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...

Owner:  Evgeny Lebedev
When does daylight saving time just end permanently? Here's the holdup

When does daylight saving time just end permanently? Here's the holdup

Many Americans wish to end the biannual clock changes, but are divided on whether to permanently adopt daylight saving time or standard time. Florida passed a law in 2018 to make daylight saving time permanent, but the change requires an act of...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
St. Kitts’ Venetta Zakers Secured First Runner-Up in CIBC Caribbean Regional Unsung Heroes Competition

St. Kitts’ Venetta Zakers Secured First Runner-Up in CIBC Caribbean Regional Unsung Heroes Competition

St. Kitts’ Venetta Zakers Secured First Runner-Up in CIBC Caribbean Regional Unsung Heroes Competition BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – October 21, 2025 – CIBC Caribbean St. Kitts’ local Unsung Hero winner, Ms. Venetta Zakers, was announced to have...

Owner:  Tito Chapman
State Emergency Officials: New Rules, Delays for FEMA Grants Put Disaster Response at Risk

State Emergency Officials: New Rules, Delays for FEMA Grants Put Disaster Response at Risk

State officials on the front lines of preparing for natural disasters and responding to emergencies say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for readiness and funding delays tied to litigation are posing a growing...

Owner:  Wells Media Group Employees
State emergency officials say new rules and delays put disaster response at risk

State emergency officials say new rules and delays put disaster response at risk

State crisis managers say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for preparedness and funding delays tied to litigation are posing a growing risk to their ability to respond to emergencies. It’s all causing...

Owner:  David Dunn-Rankin
How to Maintain Legal Compliance for a Growing Business

How to Maintain Legal Compliance for a Growing Business

Growing businesses face many legal obligations, and labor laws, safety rules, taxes, and reporting requirements change often. Missing them can lead to fines, lawsuits, or disruptions. Small teams often struggle to keep up with their tasks, but...

Owner:  Romesh Srivastava (Editor-in-Chief)

Barbados in better position to forecast weather events

Barbados is now better positioned to forecast weather events, particularly hurricanes. This is the result of information recorded by an ocean glider, an unmanned underwater vehicle used for ocean science, which was deployed 10 kilometres offshore...

Owner:  Barbadian Government
Alpine and University Bound renew partnership to offer free SAT prep for Virgin Islands students
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