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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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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 - Local government — St. Croix
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 States Postal Service are subject to excise tax. 

Read entire articleFeb 2 2012 - 5:02pm
Applicants Sought for 2012 Summer Food Service Program

Applications for the 2012 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) are now available.

Read entire articleJan 31 2012 - 4:31pm
DHPR Offices to Close Temporarily

The Department of Housing, Parks and Recreation advises the general public that its St. Croix offices will close temporarily on Jan. 31.

Read entire articleJan 30 2012 - 2:39pm
This Week's Senate Calendar

 

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

 

Read entire articleJan 28 2012 - 11:59pm
Government Auction Completes First Round of Property Sales

The Division of Real Property Tax has completed the territory’s first round of delinquent property auctions with the conclusion of the St. Thomas-St. John District auction.

Read entire articleJan 25 2012 - 5:34pm
Insurance Licensing Exam on St. Croix Scheduled

The Division of Banking and Insurance will administer the insurance agent licensing exam on Tuesday, Feb. 7.

Read entire articleJan 24 2012 - 9:52pm
Human Services Announces Changes in Medicare Part D

The Department of Human Services announces modifications have been made to the 2012 Community Care Prescription Plan Medicare Part D (CCRx) with federal approval by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. 

Read entire articleJan 24 2012 - 5:51pm
FYI: Governor Proclaims UVI Jubilee Year

Gov. John P. deJongh Jr. proclaims the 50th anniversary of the University of the Virgin Islands, whichhas delivered educational programs and services dedicated to providing higher education opportunities for the territory's residents, as well as for people throughout the Caribbean.

Read entire articleJan 19 2012 - 2:46pm
Division of Real Property Tax Concludes First Round of Property Auctions

The Division of Real Property Tax concluded its first round of auctions of properties in delinquent payment status of ten or more years for the St. Croix district. Property auctions for the St. Thomas-St. John District now will be held.

Read entire articleJan 18 2012 - 11:56pm
All Charter Boat Owners Must Obtain Applicable Licenses

            The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) is reminding all charter boat owners in the Virgin Islands that they must be in possession of a valid business license.

Read entire articleJan 18 2012 - 2:34pm