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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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V.I.P.D. Theme Song

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
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Neville Lee Named New VING State Command Chief Master Sergeant
State Command Chief Master Sergeant Neville Lee

The official appointment and pinning ceremony for State Command Chief Master Sergeant Neville Lee will be at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 5, at the Virgin Islands Air National Guard facility, adjacent to the Roebuck Industrial Park on St. Croix.

Read entire articleFeb 3 2012 - 6:34pm
Viewing Set for Accident Victims Aliya Robles and Jolicia Wilson

Public and private viewings have been scheduled for Aliya Robles and Jolicia Wilson, two young women that were killed last week after being struck by a vehicle while they were exercising near the Donoe Bypass on St. Thomas.

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 5:14pm
Aliya Michelle Robles Jackson Dies at 17
Aliya Michelle Robles Jackson

 

Aliya Michelle Robles Jackson died on Jan. 22. She was 17 years old.

 

Read entire articleFeb 1 2012 - 12:39pm
Kids Count Data Highlights Some Positive Trends in Childhood Categories

            Last week’s announcement by the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands of the new 2011 Kids Count report highlights good news in various childhood categories, within a broader analysis of trends regarding family economic security in the Virgin Islands.

Read entire articleJan 30 2012 - 10:30pm
Joan Delores Forbes Dies at 73

 Joan Delores Forbes died on Jan. 25. Born in Brooklyn New York on July 7, 1938, she was 73 years old.

 

Read entire articleJan 28 2012 - 11:24pm
Mary Jocelyn Sawyer Coe Dies at 59
Mary Jocelyn Sawyer Coe

Mary Jocelyn Sawyer Coe passed away peacefully at her home on Water Island on Dec. 14 after a year and a half battle with cancer, surrounded by her husband and her friends.

Read entire articleJan 27 2012 - 9:59pm
Mary Riley Dies

Mary Riley, better known as Mary West Riley or “Miss Mary,” died on Jan. 16.

Read entire articleJan 27 2012 - 9:57pm
Olencia V. Hodge Dies

 

Olencia V. Hodge, better known as “Ma,” died on Jan. 21. 

 

Read entire articleJan 27 2012 - 9:48pm
Computer Science Classes Begin Feb. 4

Saturday Research Academies in Computer Science will begin Saturday, Feb. 4, at the University of the Virgin Islands St. Thomas Campus.

Read entire articleJan 27 2012 - 2:09pm
CFVI Announces Availability of Academic Scholarships

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) has announced the availability of its 2012-2013 school year scholarship applications.

Read entire articleJan 27 2012 - 2:03pm
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