Joseph O’neal Christopher Dies at 60
Joseph O’neal Christopher, also known as “Joey,” of Frederiksted, St. Croix, died in New York on Monday, March 26.
Tabie Isoline Spencer Dies
Tabie Isoline Spencer of Estate St. Johns died on Tuesday, April 17.
Andrews Elementary Training Students in Positive Behavioral Interventions
Alfredo Andrews Elementary School Principal Andrea Hobson was on a roll ensuring that students get the message on appropriate behavioral expectations when they are on the school’s campus, in the bus stations or on the bus.
St. Croix Foundation Announces Applications for Patrick and Amelia Williams Opportunity Scholarships
Junior Gaspard, a native of St. Croix and graduate of Central High School and John H. Woodson Junior High School, established the Patrick and Amelia Williams Opportunity Fund to honor his grandparents.
‘Phenomenally’: Womanhood and Self-Love Explored in Original Play at UVI
Concepts such as self-love, confidence, healthy relationships, and positive body image were explored in the student play "Phenomenally" Thursday as UVI ssenior Nyaila Callwood premiered her first play in the Little Theater to an enthusiastic audience of friends, family, classmates, and community members.
Jedidah Morrell Receives Chase Award for Advocacy on Behalf of Others
Jedidah Morrell has earned a reputation that people have described as being a “fierce advocate for those who have been oppressed, marginalized and forgotten in our community.”
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Invites Nominations for CHIEF Awards
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is inviting the region's hospitality sector to submit nominations for the coveted Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) Awards, to be presented in Miami this summer
Applications Now Available for 2018 Crop Farmer of the Year Title
The Virgin Islands Agriculture and Food Fair Planning Committee is now accepting applications from farmers who are interested in being considered for the title. The application deadline is May 4.
NRCS Announces 2018 Sign-up for Caribbean Conservation Programs
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program is a voluntary conservation program that provides financial and technical assistance to farmers and ranchers
Beach Advisory for April 16-20
DPNR performed water quality analysis at 17 designated beaches throughout the territory during the week of April 16-20, 2018. The following beaches meet water quality standards and are safe for swimming or fishing:
Coming Thursday:
“Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Infinity War” (3D)
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Approximately 1,500 refund checks will be mailed out totaling $4.95 million, Collens said. About one third of the refunds being sent out are for 2016.
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Director Marvin Pickering reports that the Mapp-Potter Administration has paid out more than $173.4 million in tax refunds since 2015. At that time, BIR was several years behind in the delivery of refunds.
Finance Sending Out Tax Refund Checks on Tuesday, April 24
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Approximately 1,500 refund checks will be mailed out totaling $4.95 million, Finance Commissioner Collens said. About one third of the refunds being sent out are for 2016.
