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October 25, 2018
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ST. CROIX — The Rotary Clubs of St. Croix came together Wednesday night to mark World Polio Day in a remarkable way. The community groups lit up the Fort Christianvaern Park in red, in an effort to remind the territory that Polio still exists in some parts of the world, and that Rotary’s...
By Staff /
October 25, 2018
ST. THOMAS — In a move that is expected to ease the dense traffic experienced during cruise ship days in St. Thomas, Department of Tourism Commissioner Beverly Nicholson-Doty and Governor Kenneth Mapp, announced recently that water transportation ferrying cruise ship passengers from both the West...
By Ernice /
October 24, 2018
Senators will take up two controversial measures during two separate Senate sessions on Friday, less than two weeks before a competitive general election battle. These measures are a reapportionment petition that has collected more than 8,000 signatures, and a bill offering free tuition to USVI students...
By Ernice /
October 24, 2018
Last updated: Oct. 23, 2018 at 6:34 p.m. The District Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands in a September 28 judgement, ruled that excise taxes exacted on businesses in the U.S. Virgin Islands violated the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution, a decision that could cost the cash-strapped Government...
By Ernice /
October 23, 2018
Early voting in the U.S. Virgin Islands continues steadily before it ends on October 29, with 5,487 USVI citizens participating in the process as of Monday, a staggering number even as there are 6 more days of early voting remaining in St. Croix and St. Thomas (early voting ends on St. John today, according...
By Staff /
October 23, 2018
ST. THOMAS — Airbnb, the largest online marketplace and hospitality service that lets individuals rent their properties or spare rooms to guests, has ranked St. Thomas as the No. 1 Caribbean destination on its platform, with a 600 percent increase in bookings over last year, the Department of Tourism...
By Staff /
October 22, 2018
ST. CROIX — A very large crowd of St. Croix residents came out to a Bryan-Roach campaign event, dubbed Voter Appreciate Jam 2, on Sunday night at the campaign’s headquarters in Estate La Reine, boosting the team and giving it a sense of inevitability as it heads into the final stretch of campaigning...
By Ernice /
October 22, 2018
ST. CROIX — Saturday on St. Croix was just the kind of day to take a long, island-wide drive by yourself or with friends and family, soaking in the beauty of the 82 square mile piece of earth in what was one of the clearest, sunniest days of the week. What with white, sandy beaches […]
By Ernice /
October 21, 2018
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