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Case Against Bearded Virgin Islands Firefighter Settled Firehouse.com AP A case involving a firefighter in the US Virgin Islands who has been suspended because he refused to shave his beard has been settled. CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands (AP) — A case involving a firefighter in the US Virgin Islands who has been ... Rastafarian fireman settles case over refusal to shave beard |
 thebahamasweekly.com | US Virgin Islands Delegate Christensen Introduces Bill to Create CFO Caribbean Journal By the Caribbean Journal staff Legislation to establish a Chief Financial Officer in the US Virgin Islands is an “evolution” for the territory, USVI Delegate Donna Christensen said Thursday during testimony after introducing the bill. US Virgin Islands Leadership Salutes Aviation Pioneer |
In cruising, it's all about the destination Dailyrecord.com PHOTO COURTESY US VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF T According to the latest consumer survey prepared by a travel industry trade group, Cruise Lines International Association, US travelers are not only increasingly aware of cruise vacations but strongly ... |
US Virgin Islands Delegate, Senator Menendez in Row over Diageo Deal Caribbean Journal By the Caribbean Journal staff US Virgin Islands Delegate Donna Christensen said she was “dismayed” that Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) used a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee to speak against the Virgin Islands' agreement with Diageo. |
 NEWS.com.au | Lance Armstrong finishes 3rd in triathlon in US Virgin Islands Washington Post CROIX, US Virgin Islands — Lance Armstrong dominated the cycling but finished third Sunday in the St. Croix Ironman triathlon. This was the latest effort by the 40-year-old Texan in his return to the sport he competed in as a teenager before turning ... Lance Armstrong finishes 3rd in triathlon |
 Daily Caller | Alleged blood diamond financiers tied to Obama Virgin Islands bundler Daily Caller (Screenshot/TheDC) Marjorie Rawls Roberts, a campaign fundraising bundler for President Barack Obama who lives in the US Virgin Islands, is tied through several professional and personal connections to alleged blood diamond financiers. |
Passport guide: How and when to get one, who must apply and more Washington Post Since 2009, the United States has required Americans to carry a passport or an accepted alternative when traveling to Bermuda, Mexico, Canada and 17 Caribbean nations. US territories such as Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and Guam are exempt, ... |
Former HOVENSA Workers in US Virgin Islands Get $7.8 Million Federal Grant Caribbean Journal By the Caribbean Journal staff The US Virgin Islands will be receiving a $7.84 million National Emergency Grant from the US Department of Labour to assist more than 1200 workers impacted by the closure of the HOVENSA oil refinery in St Croix. VI receives $7.8 million to help HOVENSA workers |
 Tampabay.com | The nature of adventure Tampabay.com Florida's flatlands had made us eager to traverse mountainous terrain and feel the kind of burn in our legs that ensures a deep sleep. Years ago we took our first Caribbean trip together to St. Thomas and St. John in the US Virgin Islands. |
 Virgin Islands Daily News | Daily News Staff) Virgin Islands Daily News In a recent poll, US News & World Report has ranked the US Virgin Islands as the "Best Spring Vacation Destination for 2012." According to the VI Tourism Department, the national publication evaluated "fun locations with plenty of things to do without ... |