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Much colour & gyration at Carnival 2013 in St Thomas, USVI
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was a kaleidoscope of colours in St Thomas, United States Virgin Islands on Saturday April 27, 2013 when the Carnival 2013 Adult Parade was held along Main Street.
“Ooh, aye!’ It’s Carnival time again in St. Thomas, USVI!
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- One of the most anticipated events on the St. Thomas, USVI’s calendar of activities; the Virgin Islands Carnival is here again, this year under the theme “A Tropical Scene for Carnival 2013”.
UPDATE: Broken Home Out! 4 Tortola horses in for Sunday’s races!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This news site has been reliably informed that Broken Home will no longer be participating in the final leg of the Virgin Islands Triple Crown Challenge in St Thomas, USVI, on Sunday March 17, 2013.
Sen. Alvin Williams Jr.: 'I Engaged in ... Racketeering as a Senator'
By St Thomas Source
St Thomas, USVI - St. Thomas Sen. Alvin Williams asked the court to let him plead guilty to one federal racketeering charge from a nine-count indictment Monday, the same day his term of office as a V.I. Legislature expired with the swearing in of the 30th Legislature.
15 Senators Sworn In during public ceremony in USVI
By Erik Ackerson,
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI -(St. Thomas source) With prayer, cultural music and pledges to improve the territory’s economic future, the 30th Legislature began its work on Monday January 14, 2013. Before a crowd made up of family, friends and the Virgin Islands government leadership, 15 senators rose to take the oath of office in Emancipation Garden as it was administered by V.I. Supreme Court Chief Justice Rhys S. Hodge.
UPDATE: “I am an advocate for excellence”- Moleto A. Smith Jr.
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas , USVI - Shortly after publicly making his intentions to run for the office of Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands in the upcoming 2014 Elections as a Democratic Party Candidate, Moleto A. Smith Jr. is challenging leaders and potential Government office holders to abandon the standard that primarily emphasizes political longevity and patronage and adopt a standard that focuses on a comprehensive test that reflects the requirements of being a good steward.
Sen. Alvin Williams Arrested; Charged with Bribery and Extorting Employees
By St Thomas Source
St. Thomas Senator Alvin Williams and two of his staffers were arrested Thursday on charges stemming from allegedly offering bribes, soliciting bribes, extorting money from employees, and a slew of federal and territorial public corruption charges.
USVI’s Donna M. Christensen re-elected to congress
St. Thomas/St. Croix, USVI- While Virgin Islanders were affixed on the United States of America elections, our neighbors in the USVI also had an election.
Transportation for inter-islands horse races a challenge-Lesmore Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The President of the Virgin Islands’ Horse Owner’s Association, Lesmore Smith, told local talk show 'Sports Talk' that transportation via barge for horses to get from one island to another has become another challenge to inter-islands horse racing.
UPDATE: Two bodies removed from downed Piper Aztec plane in St. Thomas
By LYNDA LOHR, VI Source.com
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, USVI- Pilot Kirby Hodge is still missing, but two bodies tentatively identified as Rachel Hamilton and Darwin Carr were discovered Sunday October 21, 2012 inside the Piper Aztec plane that went missing on October 13, 2012 on a routine newspaper delivery run from St. Croix to St. Thomas.
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