Letters to the Editor

Paint a sidewalk and light the path

9 hrs ago

Dear Editor,

Please police the loud, unruly motorcycles

9 hrs ago

Dear Editor,

St. Thomas native Habib Tiwoni remembered as territory’s best known poet

Jan 18, 2020

Dear Editor,

St. Mark’s Church tolls the death of the poet, Tiwoni

Jan 18, 2020

Only the hobbling pigeon’s

Proposal to fund GERS with marijuana sales is unlikely to achieve goal set by V.I. government

Jan 16, 2020

Dear Editor,

Marijuana: just legalize it

Jan 9, 2020

Dear Editor,

A little competition would go a long way to achieving grid parity

Jan 8, 2020

Dear Editor,

Head of Caribbean Tourism Organization looks back on 'varied year' and ahead to change in 2020

Jan 3, 2020

If we were to stop and reflect on 2019 as it came to a close, we would most likely describe it as a varied year, which both highlighted the strengths in Caribbean tourism and its inherent weaknesses.

No one can save us but ourselves

Dec 31, 2019

Dear Editor,

Bill to change school calendar contains undue restrictions not students’ best interest

Dec 30, 2019

Bill No. 33-0019, which changes the school calendar, passed through the Senate but reaches too far and contains unnecessary restrictions that are not in students’ best interests. I wholeheartedly agree that earlier opening and closing dates for the school year are necessary to allow mainly o…

Keith, 'Keeper of Raphune Hill,' is an example to us all

Dec 28, 2019

Dear Editor,

Port Authority should be held accountable for Enighed Pond flooding

Dec 28, 2019

Dear Editor,

WAPA has placed an albatross on our collective necks

Dec 28, 2019

Dear Editor,

Chamber: Changes to LEAC and base rate should be considered collectively as each impacts the other

Dec 26, 2019

Editor’s Note: Following is a statement issued by the St. Thomas-St. John Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors regarding the Public Services Commission’s failure to approve the V.I. Water and Power Authority base rate increase along with the LEAC decrease.

V.I. residents can’t afford rate increases stemming from WAPA mismanagement

Dec 26, 2019

Dear Editor,

We must come at marijuana decision with knowledge, not ignorance

Dec 23, 2019

Dear Editor,

Missing you

Dec 22, 2019

Dear Editor,

It's more than a 'gravel lot,' Mr. Dowe

Dec 19, 2019

Dear Editor,

It’s a sad time in the V.I. when marijuana is legalized to save GERS

Dec 17, 2019

Dear Editor:

Where’s the debate on cannabis legislation?

Dec 17, 2019

Dear Editor,

Port Authority adds insult to injury with plan to profit further from Enighed Pond parking lot

Dec 16, 2019

Dear Editor,

Chamber touts reopening of Main Street; work continues on side streets

Dec 16, 2019

Dear Editor,

Cannabis in the Virgin Islands

Dec 14, 2019

Dear Editor,

St. Croix Chamber board opposes WAPA base rate increase

Dec 12, 2019

Editor’s Note: Following is a statement issued Wednesday by the Board of the St. Croix Chamber of Commerce.

Don't let our children's future blow up in smoke

Dec 12, 2019

Dear Editor,

It's time for a frank discussion about medicinal cannabis

Dec 11, 2019

Dear Editor,

Don't put your hopes in legalizing pot

Dec 11, 2019

Dear Editor,

'Price of doing business'?

Dec 11, 2019

Dear Editor,

42.9 cents per kilowatt-hour vs. 13.17 cents and the audacity to ask for more!

Dec 10, 2019

Dear Editor,

Wake up people -- we are 'America's Trashadice'

Dec 10, 2019

Dear Editor,

Bah humbug to the grinch who stole my Christmas tree

Dec 10, 2019

Dear Editor,

Camp Rico

Dec 9, 2019

Dear Editor,

Parking lot

Dec 9, 2019

Dear Editor,

This is not the time of year to remove traffic signals

Dec 7, 2019

Editor’s Note: Following is the writer’s appeal to the V.I. Public Works Department.

'I was in prison and you visited me'

Dec 6, 2019

Every Monday night a few dedicated men and women of the St. Thomas Reformed Church bring fellowship to a group of inmates housed at the Alexander A. Farrelly Criminal Justice Complex located on the St. Thomas waterfront. This program is made possible with the active support of the Bureau of …

Plastic: From technological innovation to food ingredient

Dec 4, 2019

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part letter. The first part was published on Tuesday.

Fort Christian

Dec 3, 2019

I visited my brothers

Plastic: From technological innovation to food ingredient

Dec 3, 2019

Editor’s Note: This is the first of a two-part letter.

Thanksgiving Proclamation

Nov 27, 2019

Parking lot scheme causing hardship

Nov 22, 2019

Dear Editor,

St. John needs its parking lot back

Nov 22, 2019

Dear Editor,

Jumping through hoops to preserve V.I. cultural history

Nov 19, 2019

Dear Editor,

Guns, toy or otherwise, have no place in our parades

Nov 14, 2019

Dear Editor,

WAPA stranglehold will continue until it hires capable engineers and operators

Nov 14, 2019

Dear Editor,

St. Thomas police graduation

Photo by V.I. POLICE DEPARTMENT
Nov 13, 2019

New Virgin Islands peace officers enter the University of the Virgin Islands’ Sports and Fitness Center on St. Thomas during their recent graduation ceremony. The new officers report to the Governor’s Office, Department of Licencing and Consumer Affairs, V.I. Port Authority, V.I. Police Depa…