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8 hrs ago | Virgin Islands Daily News

V.I. Superior Court looking for new magistrate judge

The V.I. Superior Court is accepting applications for the position of Magistrate Judge of the Superior Court in the St. Thomas-St.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

12 hrs ago | Virgin Islands Daily News

3 losing candidates gain access to tally sheets

Daily News Photo by AMANDA NORRIS Diane Magras, Harriet Mercer and Wilma Marsh-Monsanto, who all lost in the November 2012 election and have contested the results through legal complaints, are given access Monday to tally sheets reflecting totals from paper ballots at the V.I. Elections System office on St. Thomas.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, US News

14 hrs ago | Live Science

Baked Alaska: Crazy Weather Swings from Ice to Fire

In Alaska, houses are built to keep warm air in and cold air out, not the other way around.

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Related Topix: Alaska, Weather, Natural Disasters, Heat Wave, World News, Central America, Nenana, AK

19 hrs ago | WSTA

Is this buget balanced?

30.03 Barometric Pressure - stable. Wind from East at 10 at WSTA - under Hazy Skies.

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Related Topix: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Weather, Immigration Reform, World News, Central America, US News, Donna Christensen, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Virgin Islands Daily News

New St. Thomas library to open today

After millions of dollars spent and years of delays, the Charles Wesley Turnbull Regional Library will open its doors to the public today.

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Related Topix: Libraries, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, World News, Central America

Virgin Islands Daily News

UVI to offer information systems and technology degree

The University of the Virgin Islands is unveiling a new degree program UVI's board of trustees hopes will be an economic game-changer for the territory.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, University of the Virgin Islands

Virgin Islands Daily News

Charlotte Amalie High School Class of 2013 Charlotte Amalie High School adds 274 alumni

Daily News Photo by AISHA-ZAKIYA BOYD Charlotte Amalie High School graduated 274 students Sunday night during the school's 83rd annual commencement program held at the University of the Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center on St.Thomas.

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Related Topix: University of the Virgin Islands, World News, Central America, Standardized Testing, Education, Xavier University, Stanford University

WSTA

Hearty Congratulations to all the grads.

30.03 Barometric Pressure - stable. Wind from East at 13 - under Hazy cloudy Skies.

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Related Topix: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Weather, Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Ron Wyden, Democrat, World News, Central America, University of the Virgin Islands

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Wall Street Journal

Details

As seen in the photos, the land is located two hundred to four hundred feet above sea level.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Sys-Con Media

Jeffrey Epstein, Philanthropy Investor, Backs American Airlines Partnership with the Humane Society

The partnership has been endorsed by the science philanthropist, Jeffrey Epstein , one of the biggest investors in the US Virgin islands and a financial supporter of the Humane Society.

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Related Topix: Life, Charity , Central America, World News

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Caribbean News Now!

USVI governor pushes for special visa waivers for CARICOM residents

Also, for the convenience of our readers and the online community generally, we have reproduced the complete Caribbean Net News archives from 2004 to 2010 here .

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, John de Jongh, US Governors, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Ron Wyden, Democrat, Max Baucus, Immigration Reform

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Virgin Islands Daily News

To keep Carnival, we must lose the violence

Every year, people die around Carnival time and it's getting worse every year. Carnival is just growing with violence and hatred.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Opinion

Virgin Islands Daily News

Opinions vary on whether two recent arrivals of Cuban migrants in V.I. beginning of a trend

When a group of migrants that included 14 Cubans seeking asylum in the United States turned up on the East End of St. Croix in March, a local pastor who helped them suggested that it might be the start of a trend.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, World News, Central America, Opinion

Virgin Islands Daily News

Switching to LEDs makes sense

On a recent Saturday afternoon, I was in line at Plaza Extra West on St. Croix when I noticed the person in front of me buying two incandescent bulbs.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Opinion

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Virgin Islands Daily News

Post Offices working to drum up business

Daily News Photo by ALDETH LEWIN Tags have been placed on available post office boxes at the Sugar Estate and downtown Charlotte Amalie post offices in an effort to attract new customers.

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Related Topix: World News, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Virgin Islands Daily News

Turnbull Library to open Monday

The Charles Turnbull Regional Library is scheduled to open for limited library services from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting Monday.

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Travel World News

USVI: BeautifulPlaces Acquires Villa Rental Pioneer McLaughlin Anderson, Caribbean Experts

Luxury villa hospitality management company BeautifulPlaces has acquired McLaughlin Anderson Luxury Villas, the 28-year-old company that was a pioneer of the villa vacation rental industry.

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WSTA

2.6 million folks came here...

30.03 Barometric Pressure - rising. Wind from East at 23 - under Hazy Skies. No rain in the in the last 24 hours.

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Related Topix: Weather, World News, Central America, Jersey County, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Seattle Times

Virgin Islands plumber accused of coercing 3 girls

A plumber in the U.S. Virgin Islands is being accused of using the Internet to coerce three female minors to engage in sexual activity.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Virgin Islands Daily News

20 Cuban refuges turn up at Chenay Bay Beach Resort

A group of 20 Cuban refugees including 13 men, 6 women and 1 boy were processed by the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service in Sunny Isle, St. Croix, before being taken to St. Joseph High School.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News