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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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Community - Environment — St. Thomas
Beach Advisory for Dec. 26 - Jan. 6

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming beaches throughout the Territory, advises the public of the following:

Read entire articleDec 29 2011 - 3:26pm
Beach Advisory for December 19-23

 The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming beaches throughout the territory, advises the public of the following:  

 

Read entire articleDec 9 2011 - 11:40pm
Beach Advisory for Nov. 28 to Dec. 2

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming beaches throughout the territory, advises the public of the following:

Read entire articleDec 2 2011 - 11:41pm
Virgin Islands Energy Blast for November

 St. Croix now has affordable housing with energy efficient values; USDA gives a seminar on rural development funding; a church breaks ground for a wind turbine; and more.

 

Read entire articleNov 23 2011 - 11:20pm
Beach Advisory for November 21-25

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming beaches throughout the territory, advises the public of the following:

Read entire articleNov 18 2011 - 3:30pm
DPNR Advises Public to Avoid Storm-Water Runoff Areas

Due to recent heavy rainfall and the anticipation of more rain over the weekend, DPNR advises the public to refrain from using areas that are affected by storm-water runoff until these effects subside.

Read entire articleNov 10 2011 - 2:48pm
Beach Advisory for Oct. 31 to Nov. 4

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming beaches throughout the territory, advises the public of the following:

Read entire articleNov 6 2011 - 10:52pm
Virgin Islands Energy Office for October

Miguel Quinones tells St. John Chamber of Commerce about the WISE program, which will help alleviate energy costs. EDIN-USVI urges business owners to VI energize for the holidays.

Read entire articleNov 2 2011 - 3:24pm
Beach Advisory for October 24-28

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming beaches throughout the territory, advises the public of the following:

Read entire articleOct 14 2011 - 11:16pm
DPNR Releases Beach Advisory Sept. 16

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming beaches throughout the territory, advises the public of the following: 

Read entire articleSep 16 2011 - 9:31pm
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