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Personnel, VIDOA and UVI Present Gardening Workshop

The Division of Personnel, in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture and the University of the Virgin Islands’ Extension Services,…

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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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Innovative Donates Tablets and Computers to Benjamin School

Consistent with Innovative’s charitable giving focus on youth and education, Innovative staff recently visited the Guy Benjamin Elementary School on St. John to deliver 12 tablets and three computers to the fourth, fifth and sixth grade reading classes.

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2012-05-22 13:14:40
V.I. Small Business Week Honors Small Businesses

The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VI SBDC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration will honor small businesses during Virgin Islands Small Business Week, which is scheduled to take place May 28-June 2.

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2012-05-17 18:31:51
Christensen CFO Bill Gets Committee Hearing

Delegate Donna Christensen's CFO legislation will be heard before a federal House subcommittee on Thursday.

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2012-05-17 01:14:48
Commentary — St. John
The V.I. Answer Desk

Demand answers. Question authority. Agitate for change. Go ahead, you're entitled.

 
 
Read entire articleAug 31 2011 - 8:18pm
Voracious Vegetarian: Food: The Final Frontier

From the time I was 5 years old when we moved off our farm back to the city, I “lived” on a steady diet of Oreos, Coca-Cola, bologna sandwiches on Wonder Bread and Campbell’s tomato soup – in which I gleefully dipped my toxic sandwich. A gourmet meal in our house in the late 1950s was dry, oven-baked chicken, canned peas and instant whipped potatoes.

Read entire articleMay 18 2012 - 10:04pm
The Solution Is Natural Gas, WAPA

 Steve Black believes that by converting to natural gas, WAPA will be saving Virgin Islanders a great deal of money.

Read entire articleMay 17 2012 - 1:09am
Islands Voting in Presidential Elections

David North tells what happens when other nations’ island can vote in presidential elections.

Read entire articleMay 9 2012 - 10:11am
Employment Taxes: You Can Trust that the IRS Will Make You Pay!

Could you become liable for your employer’s unpaid employment taxes?

Read entire articleMay 9 2012 - 12:34am
Do You Know Your Voting Rights?

Norma S. Levin relates information about the Virgin Islands Election System that she picked up at a recent meeting of the League of Women Voters.

Read entire articleMay 4 2012 - 9:18pm
Source Manager’s Journal: The V.I. and the ‘Otherization’ of America

For decades now, conservative politicians have invoked “the American people,” referring to a group far more limited than one would think.

Read entire articleApr 30 2012 - 11:09pm
Peaceful Carnival Could Mark Beginning of Peaceful Community

Kudos to the community and our law enforcement personnel for their expanded efforts during this year’s Carnival activities.

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Source Manager’s Journal: Visions

In many ways, the Virgin Islands has been spared the Reagan Republican “vision,” BUT ...

Read entire articleApr 17 2012 - 8:32pm
A Healthier Virgin Islands Begins Today

Commissioner of Health Mercedes K.C. Dullum, M.D., writes that we all have to take responsibility for our own health and be proactive in order to prevent disease and control risk factors. The Department of Health has many ways to help in the fight against disease.

Read entire articleApr 10 2012 - 2:48pm