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The Department of Public Works has let loose its employees to start road work in a number of areas on St. Thomas, according to a release the department issued on Wednesday, which was forwarded to The Consortium on Thursday. The announcement follows the resignation of Gustav James, who led D.P.W. for the first two years […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[191,147],"tags":[3452,70,121],"yoast_head":"\n
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