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TTOC builds towards global events with 2nd edition of beach v-ball camp
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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September 4, 2025
Sports Roneil Walcott 26 Minutes Ago TT's Jeremiah Jankey (third from left) and Michael Burkett (fourth from left) take their places on the podium after winning the boys' under-18 competition at the CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tournament at Courland...
TTOC Hosts Second Beach Volleyball Development Camp In Tobago
TTT Live Online
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September 3, 2025
The Courland Beach Sport Arena staged the second Beach Volleyball Development Camp — a four-day programme organised by the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee, CAZOVA, and the Trinidad and Tobago Volleyball Federation. The event blended elite...
Looking for the perfect winter vacation? 4 reasons why Windstar Cruises should be on your short list
The Points Guy
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September 3, 2025
I get it. Life is a constant whirlwind with a billion things to do at home, at work and in our communities. If it feels like there's never enough time to get it all done, you're not alone. But let me share some words of wisdom: Pick something else...
CDC issues another travel advisory over deadly chikungunya virus as it spreads from China
Daily Mail
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September 3, 2025
A travel advisory issued over the deadly chikungunya virus has been expanded as it continues to spread around the world. The virus, which is spread by the Aedes mosquito, can cause sudden, agonizing joint pain in the hands and feet that can be so...
Kentucky Air Guard special tactics flexes maritime skill in Caribbean for Emerald Warrior
DVIDS - Georgia
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September 3, 2025
CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, UNITED STATES 09.03.2025 A squadron of special tactics Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard completed a grueling five-day exercise here Aug. 30, testing their ability to perform a broad spectrum of...
Coast Guard Boat Crew Rescues 2 People
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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September 3, 2025
SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 – A Coast Guard Station San Juan boat crew rescued two persons from the water, Monday, after their personal watercraft was overturned near Icacos Beach off Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The rescue occurred during Coast Guard and partner...
U.S. Virgin Islands Appoints Public Affairs Exec And Native Islander As Commissioner Of Tourism
Black Enterprise
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August 20, 2025
The U.S. Virgin Islands will continue marking its place as a go-to destination with its new Commissioner of Tourism. The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has accepted Jennifer Matarangas-King’s nomination to lead its tourism growth. A...
Estimated $1.40 billion Powerball jackpot up for grabs Wednesday night, drawing live at 11
CBS 12 - Florida
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Could Wednesday night make you a billionaire? The Powerball jackpot has soared to $1.40 billion, and one lucky ticket could change everything. The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $1.40 billion ahead of...
Here’s how you can win the $1.4 billion Powerball Jackpot, and why the odds are still 1 in 292 million
The Economic Times
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September 4, 2025
The Powerball jackpot has ballooned to an estimated $1.4 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers during Monday’s(September 1) Labor Day drawing, making Wednesday night’s prize the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot ever and the sixth-largest...
I’m 25 years old and spend more than half my income on vacations – I’ve traveled to 11 countries in a year
The U.S. Sun
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August 30, 2025
A YOUNG traveler is living out his dream, spending the majority of his days, and up to half of his income or more, vacationing around the world. Although the globetrotter shells out $36,000 to $60,000 each year on travel, what looks like luxury is...
Jankey, Burkett cop CAZOVA U-18 beach vball title
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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T&T's Jeremiah Jankey and Michael Burkett spiked their way to the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Under-18 Beach Volleyball Tournament final with a hard-fought three-set win over Cayman Island's Dylan Lynee...
Hilton debuts first Hampton by Hilton hotel in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Travel Daily News
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August 18, 2025
Hilton debuts Hampton by Hilton brand in the U.S. Virgin Islands with the opening of Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas, enhancing Caribbean presence. U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS and MIAMI, FL – Hilton announces the Hampton by Hilton brand debut in the U.S....
Where Can Americans Vacation Without Needing A Passport?
The Travel
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August 29, 2025
The summer is almost over, and plenty of American citizens have traveled abroad to faraway destinations to enjoy tropical weather, white beaches, and exotic food. Yet, many people decided to stay at home. Some of them may have done so simply...
Photos: Heavy rain hits U.S. Virgin Islands as monster Hurricane Erin charges nearby
FOX Weather
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August 16, 2025
Hurricane Erin has strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane late Saturday morning with maximum sustained wind speeds of 165 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Hurricane Erin is bringing heavy rain to...
Nevadans must travel to play Powerball as jackpot climbs to $1 billion for holiday weekend
My News 3 - Nevada
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(KSNV) — This could buy a lot of Labor Day weekend sunblock: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history. Powerball, which costs $2 per ticket, is played in 45 states, the District of...
Hilton opens first U.S. Virgin Islands hotel in St. Thomas
Breaking Travel News
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August 15, 2025
Hilton announces its debut in the U.S. Virgin Islands with the opening of Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas, a 126-room hotel located directly across from Havensight Mall and overlooking Long Bay. This milestone marks a strategic addition to Hilton’s...
US Virgin Islands team makes improbable run at Nike RBI softball tournament
MLB
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Hilton Expands Caribbean Footprint, Debuts First U.S. Virgin Islands Hotel with the Opening of Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
Hospitality Net
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August 14, 2025
Today, Hilton announces its debut in the U.S. Virgin Islands with the opening of Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas, a 126-room hotel located directly across from Havensight Mall and overlooking Long Bay. This milestone marks a strategic addition to...
Hilton Opens First Hotel in the U.S. Virgin Islands with Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
FTN News
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August 14, 2025
Hilton opens first hotel in the U.S. Virgin Islands with Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas, a 126-room property overlooking Long Bay and steps from the island’s bustling Havensight Mall. This debut marks Hilton’s entry into the U.S. Virgin Islands and...
U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism Welcomes New Leadership with Jennifer Matarangas-King
Breaking Travel News
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August 10, 2025
The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism proudly welcomes the nomination of communications and public affairs executive Jennifer Matarangas-King as the next Commissioner of Tourism. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced the nomination during a...