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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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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
Lifestyles - Health-Fitness — St. Thomas
Health Beat: Officer Allen Haynes Sr.

Police officer Allen Haynes Sr. continued in the footsteps of his grandfather and became a natural healer.

Read entire articleFeb 1 2012 - 10:29pm
Cancer Support VI Hosts Speaker on Feb. 15

CSVI will host a second lecture this month on Feb. 15 featuring Tim Ferris, author of “Mind Energy, The Power of Me.”

Read entire articleJan 24 2012 - 11:51am
Cancer Support VI Hosts Speaker

Cancer Support VI, sponsored by International Capital & Management Company, presents its next free lecture by Sister Anne McCoy SSJ.

Read entire articleJan 20 2012 - 5:02pm
Cancer Support VI Presents Speaker on Lymphedema

Cancer Support VI, sponsored by International Capital & Management Company, announces the next free presentation by Bonnie O’Rourke-Barr, physical therapist.

Read entire articleDec 29 2011 - 3:30pm
Task Force Invites Public to Give Input on V.I. Health Care System

 

The territory’s Health Reform Implementation Task Force is asking residents to provide input on their healthcare experiences as it nears completion of an intensive outreach campaign to gauge the feasibility of establishing a health insurance exchange.

 

Read entire articleDec 14 2011 - 9:14pm
V.I. Developmental Disabilities Council Issues Five Year State Plan

The Virgin Islands Developmental Disabilities Council has made available for public review its Five Year State Plan, which will be available at the following locations.

Read entire articleDec 5 2011 - 3:12pm
Zumba Fitness Classes Offered

Zumba fitness classes are being held from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Read entire articleAug 1 2011 - 8:20pm
DOH Reminds Residents to Guard Against Dengue Fever

June 1 commenced the official start of the hurricane season and with it comes increased rains that could provide breeding opportunities for mosquitoes, hence putting residents at risk for dengue fever, according to a press release issued on Friday by the V.I. Department of Health.

Read entire articleJun 4 2011 - 8:17am
Essential Oils Rock!

I'd previously been underwhelmed by the health benefits of essential oils, but that all changed after grueling dental surgery—without anesthesia.

Read entire articleJun 1 2011 - 12:36pm
Body, Mind, Spirit Energy Healing Fair Slated for March 12

A Body, Mind, Spirit Energy Healing Fair is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, at Magens Bay.

Read entire articleMar 9 2011 - 1:17pm