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St Thomas Community News
Tuesday, April 1, 2026
Independent Local News
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Category: Government & Politics
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WAPA, Disaster Recovery Office Team Up to Rebuild St. Thomas Power Infrastructure
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has partnered with the Office of Disaster Recovery to overhaul electrical generation systems serving St. Thomas and St.…
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V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue Rolls Out New Financial Reports to Track Territory’s Economic Performance
The V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue has begun publishing new collection, refund, and industry gross sales reports, marking a shift toward greater financial transparency for…
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V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue Launches Digital Tax Filing Platform
The V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue has rolled out new online platforms designed to streamline how St. Thomas residents and local businesses file taxes and…
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St. Thomas Set to Host Key Budget Hearing as Legislature Tackles Financial Legislation
The Virgin Islands Legislature’s Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance will convene on Nov. 17 at ten a.m. in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall…
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St. Thomas Set to Host Key Budget Hearing as Legislature Tackles Financial Legislation
The Virgin Islands Legislature’s Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance will convene on Nov. 17 at ten a.m. in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall…
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Virgin Islands Faces Procurement Crisis as Vendor Pool Shrinks
A shrinking roster of approved vendors is forcing the Virgin Islands government to operate with fewer choices in everything from office supplies to construction services,…
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Former Senate President Ronald E. Russell Dies, Leaving Mark on USVI Politics
Ronald E. Russell, a St. Croix attorney who served as president of the territorial Senate and shaped decades of public policy in the U.S. Virgin…
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Governor Bryan Signs Tax Amnesty Bill, Offering Relief to USVI Households and Businesses
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. signed legislation Nov. 10 establishing a 90-day tax amnesty period that waives penalties on overdue property, income and gross receipts taxes…
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Legislature Enters Critical FY2026 Budget Cycle: How It Affects Your Services
The 36th Legislature of the U.S. Virgin Islands is entering the fiscal year 2026 budget process, kicking off a series of hearings and committee meetings…
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USVI Legislature’s Rules Committee Advances Judicial Nominations and Bills
The Committee on Rules and Judiciary of the 36th Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands met recently in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall…