Agenda: The committee will convene and receive testimony on the following: Amendment No. 32-740 for Bill No. 32-0220 – An Act amending Title 29, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 8, to extend the ban on plastic bags to include disposable, plastic drinking straws and to allow the sale of reusable drinking straws Bill No. 32-0204 – […]
Cancer Support VI, sponsored by International Capital & Management Company, has announced the next free presentation by Dr. Rabindranath Bachan from Caribbean Hematology & Oncology. He will discuss “Breast Cancer: Screening, Treatment and Prevention.” .
The Government Employees’ Retirement System (GERS) Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting via video-conference. It will be streamed live on Youtube at GERS of the Virgin Islands.
Agenda: Bill No. 32-0193 -- An Act to honor and commend the Honorable Eileen R. Petersen for her service to the community, to name the Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission Building in her honor, and to make an appropriation. (Proposed by Senator Novelle E. Francis, Jr.; co-Sponsored by Senators Marvin A. Blyden, Jean A. Forde, […]
The St. Thomas East End Medical Center Foundation (STEEMC) has postponed Relay for Life, which was scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 20. The new date is Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019. Members of the foundation board and the event planning committee decided an extension will give participants an opportunity to build more teams and meet fundraising goals. […]
Agenda: (REVISED) Amendment No. 32-792 -- Amending Act No. 7889; in addition, all physicians who are employed by the federally qualified health centers and hospitals under this chapter are automatically enrolled as providers under the Medicaid Assistance Program. (Proposed by Senator Nereida Rivera-O’Reilly) Block II 10-11 a.m. BR NO. 17-0403 - Title 5, part 4, […]
Pistarckle Theater announces auditions for “Arsenic and Old Lace,” the hilarious and mischievous classic dark comedy by Joseph Kesselring. A few cast roles are still available, final auditions are scheduled for Oct. 5 and Oct. 6. For more details, contact Resident Director Frank Bartolucci.
AARP in The Virgin Islands and VIYA TV2 invite Virgin Islanders to a Gubernatorial Debate/Forum. Come out and learn where candidates stand on issues that impact Virgin Islanders. TV2 will broadcast the event live on VIYA Cable Channel 4 and 504 HD. The Gubernatorial Forum will also be livestreamed on the News2 Facebook page. Doors […]
The St. Thomas Association of Roadrunners (STAR) will put on the 35th running and walking of the Annual Founders’ Day 5K race. The 3.1-mile event commemorates the first race put on in 1982 by running enthusiasts who went on to found STAR.Ribbons will be presented to all finishers, running or walking; first place winners in […]
U.S. Virgin Islands Soccer Association (USVISA) presents Sunday Soccer on St. Thomas Game 1 at 4 p.m. and Game 2 at 5 p.m. Teams: LaRaza, New Vibes, Raymix and United We Stand It will be a day of family fun; refreshments will be for sale.
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