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VIPFA Board of Directors August Meeting Scheduled

Governor John P. de Jongh Jr. will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Public…

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Gov. John deJongh Jr. issues a statement about Tuesday's midday shooting at the Tutu Park Mall parking lot that left two injured. A 17-year-old was arrested.

 
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June's Views From the Farm: Rebirth of a Farm – Part 1

After two years of ups and downs, Precious Produce Farms is finally beginning to come to life in Dorothea.

 

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2010-07-29 19:18:10
National Park Service Announces Temporary Road Closure

On Monday, Aug. 2, the National Park Service will conduct a temporary road closure from 5-11 a.m. on the north end of Company Street between Hospital Street and Church Street.

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2010-07-29 11:39:04
Green Sand Wires Field in Sunday’s Feature

Green Sand withstood late challenges from Lost River and Temo’s Dream to come away with a wire-to-wire victory in Sunday’s feature race at the Randall “Doc” James racetrack.

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2010-07-26 19:34:33
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Premier Homes Awarded 5-Star Rating by Island Green Building Association

The Island Green Building Association (IGBA) has recognized Premier Homes LLC by awarding it with a 5-star rating in the Residential Tropical Green Building Certification Program. 

Read entire articleApr 28 2010 - 10:12pm
St. Thomas Ad Agency Wins Silver Addy Award

The American Advertising Federation (AAF) fourth district presented ad agency and production company, the Lambert Media Team (LMT), with a district Silver Addy Award.

Read entire articleMay 19 2009 - 9:56pm
SBA's Live Web Chat Answers Economic Recovery Questions

The U.S. Small Business Administration's Web Chat series starts the new year with a focus on small businesses and the credit crunch.

Read entire articleJan 9 2009 - 12:49am
FirstBank Closes for Three Kings Day

FirstBank, First Express and First Insurance will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

Read entire articleJan 2 2009 - 12:16pm
Expert Will Answer Questions Online About Filing Taxes

The Small Business Administration will help small business owners to prepare for the upcoming tax season with an interactive online Web site chat.

Read entire articleDec 4 2008 - 1:33pm
Innovative Business Offices to Close for Columbus Day

Innovative Telephone officials have announced that the Innovative Business Offices throughout the territory will be closed Monday, Oct. 13.

Read entire articleOct 11 2008 - 5:44pm
Share Your Ideas About Economic Development in the Virgin Islands

Members of the Chambers of Commerce are asked to share their ideas and insights about economic development opportunities in the Virgin Islands with the V.I. Economic Development Administration and the consultants it has retained to develop a strategic marketing plan.

Read entire articleSep 28 2008 - 3:51pm
SBA Launches Electronic Disaster Loan Application

Disaster victims may now go online to file an application for recovery assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Read entire articleAug 8 2008 - 6:52am
Source Manager's Journal: Destructive Mistrust

In an ongoing series of columns, Frank Schneiger works to find solutions to the difficult organizational problems that affect government, most businesses and non-profit organizations.
This week Schneiger takes on the third of the Four Horsemen of the Managerial Apocalypse: Mistrust.

Read entire articleJul 15 2008 - 2:46am
Hovensa Awards Scholarships to Four Graduates

Hovensa L.L.C. has awarded scholarship grants to four recent graduates of Virgin Islands high schools to study at a U.S. college or university of their choice.

Read entire articleJul 10 2008 - 1:27pm