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Homicides 2010
Here is a chronological log of the homicides recorded in 2010, with statistics broken down by island. The Source…

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Source Manager's Journal: Optimism, Pessimism, Faith and Hope

You can be 100 percent assured that no one at the recent Conservative Political Action Conference asked the question: When we see the problems that our country faces, what can we do to help our government and the President?

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2010-03-06 21:41:40
Relief Pilot Recounts Time at Haiti's Airport

St. Thomas pilot George Miller recently made his second flight to Haiti for USVI Haitian Relief, this time to ferry supplies and medical personnel. The following is his account from Monday.

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2010-03-04 12:56:50
March 3: A View From Port-au-Prince

Swazi Clarity, a logistics volunteer for the USVI Haitian Relief mission, blogs from Port-au-Prince to share her experiences at the Community Hospital of Haiti, where she is part of the St. Thomas-based team. We'll be updating her column with each new posting.

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2010-03-04 12:00:00
News - Local government — St. Thomas
VIWMA Cancels Meeting

The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority Board of Directors meeting that was scheduled for Friday, March 12, on St. John has been canceled.

Read entire articleMar 11 2010 - 8:46am
Education Will Fund Cost of Praxis II Exam for Teachers

Education Human Resources Director Karen L. Blyden advises territorial public school teachers that the Department of Education will pay the test costs and associated fees for the April 24th paper and pencil administration of the Praxis II exam. 

Read entire articleMar 10 2010 - 7:46am
UVI, DPNR Seek Public’s Input on Virgin Islands’ Wetlands

The University of the Virgin Islands and the V.I. Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) want to know how the community uses the territory’s wetlands.

Read entire articleMar 10 2010 - 7:42am
Government Insurance Fund Notice

 
To: All employers in the U.S. Virgin Islands
 
From: Government Insurance Fund
 
The annual filing season for all employers to obtain their Worker’s Compensation Insurance is upon us.
 
The Government Insurance Fun has three specific dates for ALL employers to remember.
 
February 28th: The completed Report to the Commissioner of Finance is due at
Government Insurance Fund.
Read entire articleMar 9 2010 - 2:09pm
V.I. Port Authority Board of Directors Meeting Set

The Virgin Islands Port Authority's Governing Board of Directors will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Friday, March 26.

Read entire articleMar 9 2010 - 3:48am
This Week's Senate Calendar

Here's what's on tap at the Virgin Islands Legislature this week.

Read entire articleMar 7 2010 - 8:43am
VIWMA Board of Directors Will Convene

The Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) will hold its regular monthly meeting on Friday, March 12,

Read entire articleMar 4 2010 - 5:25pm
DLCA Releases Survey on Prescription Medication Prices

The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs notifies the public of its latest territory-wide prescription medication survey findings. The findings are for the month of February and compare prices on ten of the most commonly used prescription medications for seniors.

Read entire articleMar 3 2010 - 12:37am
DLCA Releases Latest Gas Price Survey

The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) notifies the public of its latest territory-wide gas price survey findings. The survey was completed on Feb. 25 on St. Croix and Feb. 26 on St. Thomas and St. John.

Read entire articleMar 3 2010 - 12:21am
Mutton Snapper Spawning Aggregation Seasonal Closure Is in Effect

Robert S. Mathes, Commissioner, Department of Planning and Natural Resources, informs the public of the seasonal closure of the mutton snapper (aka, virgin snapper) spawning aggregation area off the southwest coast of St. Croix. 

Read entire articleMar 2 2010 - 11:46pm