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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
Visitor's Center - Marine Scene — St. John
Full Day Sail - Snorkel

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Read entire articleMar 28 2005 - 8:17pm
NIGHT MOORING FEE, BAY HOSTS COMING TO PARK

Come spring, boaters using V.I. National Park waters off St. John will find two major changes. First, those who use a mooring overnight will be charged $15 to do so. Second, many bays will have volunteer live-aboard hosts on hand to greet those arriving and serve as the "eyes and ears" of the park staff.

Read entire articleJan 24 2003 - 5:37am
Park Mooring, Anchoring Fees Discussed

There probably will be no local boaters' rate when the V.I. National Park's mooring and anchoring fee program goes into effect, acting park planner Jim Owens said after a meeting Monday, Oct. 15, at the Legislature in Cruz Bay.

Read entire articleOct 17 2001 - 12:32pm
COLUMBUS DAY REGATTA IS A BEGINNER'S DREAM

Caribbean-perfect sailing conditions sandwiched between Hurricane Iris and Tropical Storm Jerry made for excellent racing -- with a stunning upset at the very end -- at the weekend Columbus Day Regatta hosted by the St. Thomas Yacht Club.

Read entire articleOct 9 2001 - 1:16pm
WHALES TARRY IN VI WATERS A LITTLE LONGER

If you missed this season's series of whale-watching trips organized by the Environmental Association of St. Thomas-St. John, there is still time left to spot the huge ocean-going mammals, says E.A.S.T. board member Craig Barshinger.

Read entire articleApr 4 2001 - 11:50am