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THE FIRE DEPARTMENT URGES THE COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE SAFELY

The Fire and Rescue Services Department urges the community, over the next few weeks, as the Territory celebrates different activities to keep safety at the forefront. Read more

PUBLIC INVITED TO JOIN PUBIC OFFICERS FOR PSW ACTIVITIES

The public is invited to join public officers in observing Public Service Week 2012 from May 20-31 under the theme, “A Public Service for Efficiency Excellence and Innovation.” Read more

DDM PUBLISHES COMMUNITY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS GUIDE

In promoting disaster awareness and preparedness in the Territory, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has produced a new and improved Community Disaster Preparedness Guide. Read more

Feces Smearing Man Fined

Elston McClean who damaged a Road Town Police station toilet and allegedly smeared feces on the wall of the station was ordered on May 17 to pay a total of $1,700 in fines and compensate the Police Station $600 for damage to the toilet. Read more

Court Awaiting DNA Results in Unlawful Sex Case

A 51 year old man appeared before magistrate Tamia Richards to face three charges of unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl who prosecutors say he is related to. Read more

GOVERNMENT LOWERS COST OF GOODS FOR MERCHANTS

In forging ahead on the road to economic recovery, Government, with Cabinet’s recent approval to halt the levying of duty on cost, insurance and freight on imported goods for merchants, is following through with plans to lower the cost of goods to stimulate the economy. Read more

GUN CREEK PORT OF ENTRY DECLARATION CEREMONY TOMORROW

On Friday, the Government of the Virgin Islands will reinforce its commitment to the development of Virgin Gorda in a ceremony to officially declare Gun Creek, North Sound, a port of entry. Read more

Man Offers to Plead Guilty to End Case

A young man who is before the Magistrates Court facing the charge of handling stolen goods offered to plead guilty in Court yesterday May 16 as a means of concluding his matter. Read more

THE FIRE DEPARTMENT URGES THE COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE SAFELY
The Fire and Rescue Services Department urges the community, over the next few weeks, as the Territory celebrates different activities to keep safety at the forefront.
PUBLIC INVITED TO JOIN PUBIC OFFICERS FOR PSW ACTIVITIES
The public is invited to join public officers in observing Public Service Week 2012 from May 20-31 under the theme, “A Public Service for Efficiency Excellence and Innovation.”
DDM PUBLISHES COMMUNITY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS GUIDE
In promoting disaster awareness and preparedness in the Territory, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has produced a new and improved Community Disaster Preparedness Guide.
Feces Smearing Man Fined
Elston McClean who damaged a Road Town Police station toilet and allegedly smeared feces on the wall of the station was ordered on May 17 to pay a total of $1,700 in fines and compensate the Police Station $600 for damage to the toilet.
Court Awaiting DNA Results in Unlawful Sex Case
A 51 year old man appeared before magistrate Tamia Richards to face three charges of unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl who prosecutors say he is related to.
GOVERNMENT LOWERS COST OF GOODS FOR MERCHANTS
In forging ahead on the road to economic recovery, Government, with Cabinet’s recent approval to halt the levying of duty on cost, insurance and freight on imported goods for merchants, is following through with plans to lower the cost of goods to stimulate the economy.
GUN CREEK PORT OF ENTRY DECLARATION CEREMONY TOMORROW
On Friday, the Government of the Virgin Islands will reinforce its commitment to the development of Virgin Gorda in a ceremony to officially declare Gun Creek, North Sound, a port of entry.
Man Offers to Plead Guilty to End Case
A young man who is before the Magistrates Court facing the charge of handling stolen goods offered to plead guilty in Court yesterday May 16 as a means of concluding his matter.

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Court Awaiting DNA Results in Unlawful Sex Case
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