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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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U.S. Government to Launch New and Improved SBA Web Site

The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that a complete redesign of its Web site, SBA.gov, will launch this fall.

Read entire articleJul 30 2010 - 1:36am
HOVENSA Awards Scholarships to V.I. High School Graduates

Hovensa L.L.C. has awarded scholarships to 10 recent graduates of Virgin Islands high schools to assist them in their pursuit of a degree at an accredited U.S. college or university of their choice.

Read entire articleJul 22 2010 - 1:35am
American Advertising Federation USVI Installs New Executive Board

The clink of champagne glasses and toasts mixed with the warm chatter of friends and well-wishers on Friday, July 16, at the American Advertising Federation of the U.S. Virgin Islands’ annual meeting and induction of its 2010/2011 board, held at the Mahogany Run Clubhouse.

Read entire articleJul 20 2010 - 7:37pm
UVI-CELL Offers One-Day Workshop on Effective Business Planning

The University of the Virgin Islands – Community Engagement and Lifelong Learning (UVI-CELL) Center will host a one-day workshop to help individuals with effective business planning. 

Read entire articleJul 19 2010 - 1:14am
Centennial Operations Integrate With AT&T

AT&T has announced the official integration of Centennial operations to provide customers leading innovation and a premier experience in 3G network coverage, sales and service, beginning on Monday, July 18,  in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico under one brand - AT&T.

Read entire articleJul 19 2010 - 12:26am
Innovative Telephone Awards College Scholarships

Innovative Telephone has announced that 14 Virgin Islands students have been selected as recipients of educational scholarships funded by the corporation.

Read entire articleJun 12 2010 - 1:35am
SBA Launches New Web Site to Help With Emergency Preparedness

With the June 1 start of another Atlantic hurricane season, the U.S. Small Business Administration and Agility Recovery Solutions are launching a new Web site to help small businesses develop an emergency preparedness plan before disaster hits. 

Read entire articleJun 1 2010 - 5:53pm
DPNR Holds Workshops for Small Businesses on Environmental Compliance

Small businesses territory-wide will have an opportunity to learn more about environmental compliance in several workshops and informational displays presented by the Department of Planning and Natural Resources.

Read entire articleMay 26 2010 - 6:23am
Web Site Promoting Tourism in V.I. Wins ADDYs

On April 24, at the U.S. Virgin Islands ADDY Awards Ceremony on St. Thomas, VInow.com received three ADDY awards in the online category.

Read entire articleApr 28 2010 - 9:42pm
SBA Provides Start-Up Business Advice for Entrepreneurs

The United States Small Business Administration’s Web chat will highlight assistance to entrepreneurs who want to start a business and need to know the correct strategies to have in place in order to achieve success.

Read entire articleApr 16 2010 - 4:39pm