August 2020 – Page 6 – Virgin Islands Free Press

Phase Two Of Crown Bay Drainage Project Began In Subbase Today: DPW

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Public Works said that phase two of the "Crown Bay drainage and pedestrian improvements" project began near Subbase today. The scope of phase two…

VI Free Press August 17, 2020

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7 Ways Modern Workplaces Are Changing Year On Year

Every single day, businesses are adapting to our ever-changing world. It is impossible to say that the way workplaces are running today will be how they will run forever. All…

VI Free Press August 17, 2020

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Police Need Your Help To Find Missing Girl Makayla Khodra of Clifton Hill: VIPD

KINGSHILL — A teenage girl who went missing on St. Croix 14 months ago — and then was found safe and sound — has gone missing again, authorities said. The…

John McCarthy August 17, 2020

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Shooting Near West Yam Yam Leaves 1 Man Dead, 7-Year-Old Boy Injured In Frederiksted On Sunday

FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating a fatal shooting near West Yam Yam restaurant early Sunday evening downtown that left one St. Croix man dead and and put a 7-year-old boy…

John McCarthy August 17, 2020

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Bureau of Motor Vehicles Closed To End Of The Month Due To COVID-19

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Director Barbara Jackson-McIntosh said that the Bureau of Motor Vehicles will be temporarily closed to the motoring public from August 17 to 28. As Governor Bryan has…

VI Free Press August 14, 2020

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Police Central Records Office, Firearms Bureau and Fingerprinting Services Closed Starting Monday

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Due to Governor Albert Bryan, Jr.’s Stay-at-Home Order and VIPD’s efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the territory, Central Records Bureau offices, Firearms Bureau offices…

VI Free Press August 14, 2020

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SIGN OF THE TIMES: DPW Says ‘Unauthorized’ Advertising Signs Will Be Removed

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Public Works (DPW) continues with the enforcement of roadside advertisement regulations, which has resulted in the removal of unauthorized signs along the public roadways in…

VI Free Press August 13, 2020

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2 Masked, Armed Males Rob Man of Jewelry, Cell Phone Near Sunny Isle Shopping Center: VIPD

CHRISTIANSTED — Two masked, armed men robbed a St. Croix man sitting on the steps of a closed record store near the Sunny Isle Shopping Center on Tuesday night, authorities…

Bro Bot August 12, 2020

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2 Armed Robbers Fire Gun To Persuade Couple On Christiansted Bypass To Give Them Their Car

CHRISTIANSTED — Two masked, armed robbers fired their gun to show sightseers on the Christiasted Bypass that they meant business just after midnight on Tuesday, authorities said. The 911 Emergency…

John McCarthy August 12, 2020

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BMV Launches ‘Schedule Online: Anytime, Anywhere’ Appointment System

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) said it launched a new online appointment system this month. “As the BMV continues to transform the way it serves the…

VI Free Press August 12, 2020