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WAPA’s St. Thomas Business Office Closes Early on Friday, Memorial Day

 The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority will close its St. Thomas business office and payment windows at Beltjen Place…

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On Thursday, April 25, the St. Thomas community was enjoying J'Ouvert when the celebration was shattered by gunshots which injured three people. Public safety officials immediately canceled the remainder of J'Ouvert.

 
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UVI Celebrates V.I. African Heritage Week and Liberation Day

The VICCC is hosting a "V.I. African Heritage and African Liberation Day" forum on Saturday on St. Thomas and an "African Heritage Parade/Walk and Roundtable" on St. Croix Monday.

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2013-05-23 20:54:22
Pirates Invade St. Croix for Fun-Filled Adventure

Pirates are coming to St. Croix – the bold swashbucklers of the late 17th century whose exploits wrote a colorful chapter in the history of the Caribbean.

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2013-05-23 02:12:02
Complex Students’ Reef Mural Installed at Sunny Isle

A student-created mural highlighting the impact of human activity on coral reef life was installed Friday at the Sunny Isle Shopping Center.

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2013-05-21 23:15:50
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WAPA’s St. Thomas Business Office Closes Early on Friday, Memorial Day

 The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority will close its St. Thomas business office and payment windows at Beltjen Place at 3 p.m. on Friday, May 24, due to unforeseen circumstances.

Read entire articleMay 23 2013 - 10:58pm
Division of Cultural Education Launches Rebranding Campaign

 The Division of Cultural Education is looking to rebrand, and the public is invited to help.

Read entire articleMay 23 2013 - 4:13pm
This Week's Senate Calendar

 Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.

Read entire articleMay 19 2013 - 1:46am
Delinquent Property Auctions Scheduled for June

 The Division of Real Property Tax has scheduled the next round of auctions for properties in delinquent payment status of 10 or more years.

Read entire articleMay 19 2013 - 1:23am
Agriculture Announces Caribbean Area Conservation Innovation Grants

 The U.S. Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS) Caribbean Area (CB) re-announces the availability of the 2013 Caribbean Area Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies.

Read entire articleMay 18 2013 - 1:36am
UVI and DOP Launch Certified Public Manger Program

 The University of the Virgin Islands Institute for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness, and the V.I. Division of Personnel (DOP) have launched the V.I. Certified Public Manager Program.

Read entire articleMay 18 2013 - 12:40am
Tourism Launches Destination Wedding Campaign

 The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism (DOT) has launched a new initiative designed to increase awareness and bookings for the territory in the competitive U.S. destination wedding market.

Read entire articleMay 17 2013 - 1:10pm
Personnel Announces Civil Entrance Exam for Police and Correction Officers

 The Division of Personnel has scheduled the entrance police and correction officer examinations in both the St. Thomas-St. John and St. Croix districts for the week of June 24-28.

Read entire articleMay 16 2013 - 7:18pm
Human Services Hosts Best Beginnings Early Childhood Conferences

Human Services is hosting the Best Beginnings Early Childhood Conference, which will be held on Monday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 21, at the UVI campus on St. Croix; it will be held on Thursday, May 23 and Friday, May 24 at the UVI Sports and Fitness Center on St. Thomas.

Read entire articleMay 14 2013 - 12:09pm
DPNR Announces Boating Registration, Commercial Fishers’ Licensing

 All boating registration and commercial fishers’ licensing for 2013-2014 will be conducted as follows.

Read entire articleMay 13 2013 - 10:26pm