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GOVERNMENT & POLICE NEWS

Governing Board Meeting of the VIEDA’s Lending Division Scheduled

The V.I. Economic Development Authority Governing Board gives notice that the authority, along with its subsidiaries, will be holding a…

Audio Galleries

The V.I. Police Department has a theme song, "Don't Run, Don't Hide," written by local musicians Fusion Band for use in the government television channel documentary, "V.I. Cops."

 

MOVIES

Coming Thursday: “Battleship” and “What to Expect When You’re Expecting”

 

The following movies are playing at Market Square East Theaters on St. Thomas.

 

LOCAL NEWS

Crime Stoppers Needs Your Help

Even the smallest bit of information may be just what is needed to solve these new and old cases.

St. Croix Attorney Challenging Christensen in Democratic Primary

St. Croix attorney Stacey Plaskett announced plans to challenge Delegate to Congress Donna Christensen in the Democratic Party primary later this year.

$7.8 Million Federal Grant to Help with Hovensa Layoffs

The territory will net $7.8 million in federal funding through a National Emergency Grant to help with the spike in unemployment due to the closing of the Hovensa refinery.

DeJongh Signs Cruzan Subsidy Changes

Gov. John deJongh Jr. signed into law increases to government subsidies to the Diageo distillery based on its bulk rum production to match those provided by Puerto Rico to its distilleries.

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EDITORIAL/BLOGS

The V.I. Answer Desk

Demand answers. Question authority. Agitate for change. Go ahead, you're entitled.

 
 
Peaceful Carnival Could Mark Beginning of Peaceful Community

Kudos to the community and our law enforcement personnel for their expanded efforts during this year’s Carnival activities.

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VITEMA Holds 2012 All Hazards Preparedness Expo Territorywide

In a continuing effort to heighten awareness about the importance of being prepared, the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency…

Dance Theatre of Harlem Performs Saturday

Virgin Islanders have a chance to see promising young ballet dancers when the Dance Theatre of Harlem Ensemble…

Junior Achievement Recognizes Program Volunteers and Donors

Junior Achievement of the Virgin Islands (JAVI) is recognizing outstanding volunteer participation for the 2011-2012 school year. Its programs were…

ON ST. CROIX

Police Remembered as Family and Friends

Law enforcement officials, family members and civilians gathered at a pair of events on St. Croix Tuesday to commemorate the lives of fallen police officers.

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ON ST. JOHN

St. John Man Drowns at Solomon Bay

A St. John man drowned Friday at V.I. National Park’s Solomon Bay while free diving with his twin brother.

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