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BIR Reminds Businesses of Postal Excise Taxes

         The Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue reminds the business community that items imported into the territory via the United…

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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."

 
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Some Thoughts on Signatures Needed for Board of Elections Recalls

Mathematics are universal and I think it might be helpful to discuss the question of just how many signatures will be needed to put the proposed recall on the ballot.

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2012-02-03 00:02:07
June’s Views … From The Farm

Lots and lots of rain is not necessarily the best thing for growing; too much of it can bring a proliferation of weeds and vines, root rot, destructive bugs and more.

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2012-01-30 00:33:29
St. Thomas Man Charged with Phone Threats

A St. Thomas man employed by Boynes Trucking, Inc. was arrested Friday by the FBI for allegedly sending threatening text messages to the owner of the company.

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2012-01-27 23:53:58
Blogs — St. Thomas
The V.I. Answer Desk

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

 
 
Read entire articleAug 31 2011 - 8:18pm
Stinky Story Reeks of Prosser

 Political shenanigans and what passes for journalism have hit an all time low in the Virgin Islands.

 

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 2:22pm
We Can Overcome The Hovensa Crisis Together

The Hovensa pullout has the potential to make us or break us.

Read entire articleJan 18 2012 - 4:28pm
Rwanda Journal: Pride of Place

Years ago I developed a personal adage; Never return directly to the Virgin Islands from Disney World. Going from welcoming Mickeys and Minnies cheerfully picking up dropped trash to cursing, shouting “tourism ambassadors” at the airport and litter-strewn by-ways is too starkly distressing.

Read entire articleDec 1 2011 - 9:59am
'Just Desserts' Live Blog – The Final Chapter

Ready for the final episode of the Bravo TV cooking show – sans St. Croix native Orlando Santos, who was eliminated one step short of the finale.

Read entire articleOct 26 2011 - 9:30pm
'Just Desserts' Live Blog – Dessert in Disguise

It's the penultimate challenge. St. Croix's Orlando Santos and three other chefs vie for a spot in next week's 'Top Chef' finals.

Read entire articleOct 19 2011 - 9:47pm
Just Desserts Week 8 – Live Blog

Source reporter John Baur and his family continue watching as St Croix's own Orlando Santos competes for the title of Top Chef – Just Desserts.

Read entire articleOct 12 2011 - 10:14pm
'Just Desserts' Live Blog Week 7

Is tonight make-or-break for Crucian chef Orlando Santos as he competes on the reality TV cooking show?

Read entire articleOct 5 2011 - 8:36pm
'Just Desserts' Live Blog, Week 6

St. Croix's Orlando Santos continues his drive to become 'Top Chef' on the Bravo reality TV show.

Read entire articleSep 28 2011 - 9:49pm
Things That Go Whoosh in the Dusk

A solitary creature, a gift from long since passed Arthur Fairchild, captured my heart one dusky evening.

Read entire articleSep 15 2011 - 9:28pm