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Man Arrested for Pointing Gun at Girlfriend

Police charged Jermaine Nathan Burke with domestic violence.

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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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Police Investigate Hospital Ground Robberies

Police are investigating two separate recent armed robberies and assaults in Hospital Ground.

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2012-05-21 23:05:23
V.I. Small Business Week Honors Small Businesses

The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VI SBDC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration will honor small businesses during Virgin Islands Small Business Week, which is scheduled to take place May 28-June 2.

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2012-05-17 18:31:51
Christensen CFO Bill Gets Committee Hearing

Delegate Donna Christensen's CFO legislation will be heard before a federal House subcommittee on Thursday.

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2012-05-17 01:14:48
Commentary — St. Thomas
The Solution Is Natural Gas, WAPA

 Steve Black believes that by converting to natural gas, WAPA will be saving Virgin Islanders a great deal of money.

Read entire articleMay 17 2012 - 1:09am
Islands Voting in Presidential Elections

David North tells what happens when other nations’ island can vote in presidential elections.

Read entire articleMay 9 2012 - 10:11am
Employment Taxes: You Can Trust that the IRS Will Make You Pay!

Could you become liable for your employer’s unpaid employment taxes?

Read entire articleMay 9 2012 - 12:34am
Help Save Mandahl Bay and Shorelines

Sharon and Fred Hupprich asks that people attend the next meeting of the Board of Land Use Appeals when Mandahl Bay Holdings will appeal a denial of their permits for large scale commercial developments.

Read entire articleMay 8 2012 - 10:13am
Do You Know Your Voting Rights?

Norma S. Levin relates information about the Virgin Islands Election System that she picked up at a recent meeting of the League of Women Voters.

Read entire articleMay 4 2012 - 9:18pm
Source Manager’s Journal: The V.I. and the ‘Otherization’ of America

For decades now, conservative politicians have invoked “the American people,” referring to a group far more limited than one would think.

Read entire articleApr 30 2012 - 11:09pm
Source Manager’s Journal: Visions

In many ways, the Virgin Islands has been spared the Reagan Republican “vision,” BUT ...

Read entire articleApr 17 2012 - 8:32pm
A Healthier Virgin Islands Begins Today

Commissioner of Health Mercedes K.C. Dullum, M.D., writes that we all have to take responsibility for our own health and be proactive in order to prevent disease and control risk factors. The Department of Health has many ways to help in the fight against disease.

Read entire articleApr 10 2012 - 2:48pm
Elections Board Loses $250K in Available Federal Funds

The V.I. Board of Elections has left more than a quarter of a million dollars in federal funds sitting in Washington.

Read entire articleApr 9 2012 - 10:28pm
One Reason Why V.I. Elections are So Expensive: Election Boards

One of the reasons for the “fiscal crisis” is the very presence of the two six-member boards of elections in the Virgin Islands.

Read entire articleApr 4 2012 - 7:10pm