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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
Police Arrest Two in Cruz Bay Park

St. John police on Saturday arrested Steven Dean Reichel, 47, and Scott Chamberlain in Cruz Bay Park after an alleged public disturbance.

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2012-01-30 21:13:42
Mango Tango Art Gallery Opens Art Jamboree Featuring Five Artists

Mango Tango Art Gallery on Raphune Hill (Route 38) will hold an opening reception from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27, as part of the St. Thomas-St. John Art Jamboree.

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2012-01-26 11:41:30
News - Local sports — St. John
“Just Eat It Invitational” to Showcase Virgin Islands Top Mares

The "Just Eat It Invitational" will showcade the top mares in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands this Sunday.

Read entire articleJan 26 2012 - 6:18pm
Choice Wireless V.I. Open Tennis Tournament Set for Feb. 17-20

Nearly 110 tennis players from the Virgin Islands, the Caribbean and several U.S. mainland states are expected to compete in the Choice Wireless V.I. Open Tennis Tournament, hosted by the St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC).

Read entire articleJan 15 2012 - 10:53am
Puerto Rican Swimmers Dominate Male and Female Divisions of Dolphins Sea Swim

Nathaniel Ramos and Betsmara Cruz, both from Puerto Rico, take top honors in the Dolphins Swim Team’s 8th Annual Sea Swim. 

Read entire articleJan 10 2012 - 12:37am
Tenth V.I. International Marathon Set for December 4

Local runners and runners from around the world will run the 10th Virgin Islands International Marathon (26.2 miles) at 5 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4. 

Read entire articleNov 19 2011 - 2:04am
Innovative Turkey Bowl Celebrates 46 Years

The Innovative Turkey Bowl, scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 23, will serve as a venue for wholesome entertainment and provide an opportunity to showcase talented, young, local athletes.

Read entire articleNov 18 2011 - 4:29am
St. John Flag Football League Begins Fourth Season

The St. John Football Association has opened registration for the upcoming 2012 Men’s Flag Football League.

Read entire articleNov 15 2011 - 10:39pm
Soccer Association Relocates, Reschedules Administration Course

The United States Virgin Islands Soccer Association will hold a members association administration course, which was originally scheduled to be hosted in both the St. Thomas and St. Croix regions.

Read entire articleNov 7 2011 - 1:03am
Ninfa Barnard Wins Southwestern Cross-Country Championship

V.I. National Track and Field Team Member Ninfa Barnard, a junior at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff, won the 2011 SWAC Cross-Country Championship.

Read entire articleNov 2 2011 - 12:26pm
Bowling Federation Announces Top Qualifiers, Fundraiser Set for Oct. 29

The Virgin Islands Bowling Federation held its annual National Team Qualifying Roll-off for the 2012 season on Oct. 14-16 at Tropical Ten Pins on St. Croix.

Read entire articleOct 28 2011 - 10:13am
Results Given for Modified Sling Shot Softball Tournament

These are the results of the St. John Sporting Center Inc. Modified Sling Shot Softball Tournament. The teams are divided into two brackets.

Read entire articleOct 25 2011 - 8:58am