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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 - Open forum — 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
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
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