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Suspect Arrested Upon Release from Hospital

Deshawn Samuel was arrested Tuesday upon his release from the Schneider Regional Medical Center and charged with possession of…

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On Wednesday, June 5, Gov. John deJongh Jr. presented a radio address outlining the economic problems facing the territory and proposing legislation to deal with it.

 
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Senate Holds Governor's Stopgap 2013 Budget Bills

The Finance Committee held in committee on Tuesday a proposal giving the government authority to get a rolling loan during financially constrained years to help the territory deal with very tight finances this year.

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2013-06-20 00:00:22
Veterans Affairs Hosts Seminars on PTSD

 The Office of Veterans Affairs will host a series of seminars during June for veterans and their family members on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) awareness.

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2013-06-19 22:29:07
Police Investigate Estate Fredenhoj Homicide

Detectives from the Major Crime Bureau are investigating an early Tuesday homicide in Estate Fredenhoj, attempting to determine the identity of the victim.

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2013-06-19 13:24:34
Commentary - Open forum — St. Thomas
Positive Gone Negative

Senator Nelson, perhaps it is time to retire your moniker “Positive” as you have done nothing but negative.

Read entire articleFeb 7 2012 - 7:01pm
Parrotfish, Nets and the Coral Reef

David A. Olsen, Ph.D., chief scientist for the St. Thomas Fishermen's Association, responds to a recent article in the Source on the subject of a law suit to ban net fishing of parrot fish around St. Croix.

Read entire articleFeb 6 2012 - 1:40am
Let Not the Perfect Become the Enemy of the Good

Paul Chakroff asks that we find realistic alternatives to the solutions for the waste management problem.

Read entire articleJan 31 2012 - 4:27pm
Senate: Start Working for the Good of the Community

Maria Ferreras asks the senators to do something about the fiscal crisis in the Virgin Islands besides having secret meetings and “passing meaningless legislation that can't be put into effect.”

Read entire articleJan 25 2012 - 5:29pm
Dr. King and STAR

Jason Budsan gives people one way to get involved in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Read entire articleJan 13 2012 - 1:31pm
Bureaucracy vs. Elementary Communication

Alexander Randall, Ph.D., professor of communications at UVI, is frustrated by governmental agencies such as the Bureau of Motor Vehicles that do not communicate the most basic information to their clients.

Read entire articleDec 16 2011 - 1:54am
Demand a Full Investigation

Jason Budsan has been trying in vain to get answers from legislators about the misuse of $6.9 million.

Read entire articleDec 2 2011 - 11:28pm
We Have Been Robbed

Maria Ferreras demands the identification and prosecution of those senators who have been found to have misused public monies.

Read entire articleDec 1 2011 - 4:13pm
Ira Michael Heyman, Virgin Islands Legacy

Darlan Brin pays tribute to Ira Michael Heyman, former chancellor of the University of California at Berkely, who had ties with the Virgin Islands.

Read entire articleNov 30 2011 - 12:54am
A Memorable Evening

Elcia Daniel attended the recent V.I. - Puerto Rico Folkloric Dance Festival and was very pleased by what she saw.

Read entire articleOct 17 2011 - 11:09pm