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Waste Haulers Advised That Bovoni Landfill Will Not Take Scrap Metal Until June
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Waste Haulers Advised That Bovoni Landfill Will Not Take Scrap Metal Until June

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Padvises said that scrap metal collection at the Bovoni Landfill is on hold effective immediately, as the refuse site is…
Posted by May 23, 2019
How Pure Is Your Cistern Water? Is The Water Safe To Drink Untreated? The CDC Wants To Know
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How Pure Is Your Cistern Water? Is The Water Safe To Drink Untreated? The CDC Wants To Know

CHRISTIANSTED — Traditional water usage patterns imply 90 percent of households in the USVI collect and store water in cisterns. Unfortunately, there is little available information on the quality of…
Posted by May 22, 2019
VIFS Reopens Coral Bay Fire Station On St. John Thursday
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VIFS Reopens Coral Bay Fire Station On St. John Thursday

CORAL BAY — Daryl A. George, Director of the Virgin Islands Fire Service, said he was pleased to announce the "soft opening" of the Coral Bay Fire Station in St.…
Posted by May 20, 2019
‘Toxic’ Sunscreens To Be Banned In U.S. Virgin Islands Under Proposed Legislation
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‘Toxic’ Sunscreens To Be Banned In U.S. Virgin Islands Under Proposed Legislation

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Committee on Government Operations, Consumer and Veteran Affairs will hear Bill No 33-0043 on Monday which seeks to ban the sale of sunscreen products containing oxybenzone…
Posted by May 18, 2019
VITEMA Nominee Col. Daryl Jaschen Holds Second EMC Meeting Ahead of Hurricane Season
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VITEMA Nominee Col. Daryl Jaschen Holds Second EMC Meeting Ahead of Hurricane Season

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Col. Daryl Jaschen, Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s nominee to head the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA), conducted the second of a series of ongoing meetings…
Posted by May 18, 2019
EPA To Do Municipal Solid Waste Study Of U.S. Virgin Islands Landfills
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EPA To Do Municipal Solid Waste Study Of U.S. Virgin Islands Landfills

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — As part of their continuing efforts to help the territories recover from the long-term impacts from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Federal Emergency Management…
Posted by May 17, 2019
V.I. Agriculture Department Announces St. Croix Mulch Distribution Schedule
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V.I. Agriculture Department Announces St. Croix Mulch Distribution Schedule

FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (DOA) said today it will be distributing free mulch at Estate Slob this week. Farmers and the general public are welcome to…
Posted by May 13, 2019
FDA Approves Vaccine To Prevent Dengue Disease
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FDA Approves Vaccine To Prevent Dengue Disease

CHRISTIANSTED — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the vaccine Dengvaxia on Wednesday for the prevention of dengue disease endemic in areas like the U.S. Virgin Islands, European Union…
Posted by May 11, 2019
DPNR To Hold Meetings About Recreational Fishing On St. Thomas and St. Croix
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DPNR To Hold Meetings About Recreational Fishing On St. Thomas and St. Croix

CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources said that the Division of Fish and Wildlife will be holding meetings about recreational fishing throughout the territory. On St. Thomas,…
Posted by May 7, 2019
V.I. Health Department Monitoring Quarantined Cruise Ship In St. Lucia
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V.I. Health Department Monitoring Quarantined Cruise Ship In St. Lucia

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Government and other local entities are monitoring a developing public health issue in St. Lucia, where a cruise liner has been quarantined due to a…
Posted by John McCarthy May 3, 2019

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