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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
Skills Outlast Freewill, 3-1, in Soccer Action

The Skills soccer club pulled away a 3-1 victory against Freewill Baptist in Sunday’s St. Croix Soccer Association league game.

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2012-01-30 20:40:59
Dodgers 'Mercy-Rule' Reds in Four Innings

Christian Rasmussen led The Dodgers to a 12-0 whitewash over the Reds in the Elmo Plaskett East Little League late game on Sunday.

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2012-01-30 20:00:27
News — St. Croix
New TSA Scanners Should Speed Up Airport Security

U.S. Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) officials unveiled their latest advanced imaging technology (AIT) machines on St. Thomas Friday, which will give passengers the option of having their bodies safely scanned.

Read entire articleFeb 4 2012 - 12:11am
Henderson Students Sworn in as School Patrol Officers

A cadre of 21 fourth, fifth and sixth graders at Alexander Henderson Elementary School were sworn in Friday as school patrol officers.

Read entire articleFeb 3 2012 - 11:38pm
V.I. Moves A Step Closer to Tsunami-Ready

Gov. John deJongh Jr. and V.I. Territorial Emergency Management Director Elton Lewis this week signed the territory’s first Tsunami Incident Annex.

Read entire articleFeb 3 2012 - 10:54pm
Animal Welfare Center Flooded with Puppies

The St. Croix Animal Welfare Center has been offering a special on dog adoptions, which ends Saturday, but the half-price offer hasn't stopped its number of homeless pets from soaring.

Read entire articleFeb 3 2012 - 10:30pm
Delegate Holds Telephone Town Hall Meeting

V.I. residents called Thursdsay night in to ask Delegate to Congress Donna M. Christensen questions in a telephone town hall meeting.

Read entire articleFeb 3 2012 - 9:29am
Finger-Pointing Marks Senate Finance Meeting

At the V.I. Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, several members refuted the governor's recent characterization of the 29th Legislature.

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 11:45pm
St. Croix Needs Blood Donors

Rotary clubs will hold their annual Health Fair and Blood Drive on Saturday.

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 11:16pm
VI Answer Desk: Are Safari Buses Legal?

“What is the current status of safari buses in the U.S. Virgin Islands?”

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 10:55pm
Prodigy Block to Rock SEAstock

Prodigy Block will be the featured band at SEAstock this Saturday.

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 10:46pm
Greaux: ‘Daily Caller’ Posting is Slanderous

Calling it slanderous, the governor and V.I. attorney general are seeking a retraction of a story posted Thursday on Daily Caller.

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 10:12pm