Is the Virgin Islands ready for a world-class fishing tournament? Is it ready for game fishing as a sport and tourist attraction? After decades of watching the neighbouring United States …
January 10, 2024
August 19, 2020
COMMENTARY — Plan proposed for restarting tourism
Someday, we will open the borders. People will come to the Virgin Islands from places near and far. And when they do, we need to be sure we are ready …
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May 20, 2020
COMMENTARY — Roadmap offered for tourism return
The time will come, and hopefully soon, when tourists will be allowed to return to the Virgin Islands. Tourism is a part of the economy that is just too big …
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May 13, 2020
COMMENTARY — Ideas offered for reopening tourism
With the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, and the quarantine and lockdown that have come with it, the Virgin Islands economy has taken some serious blows, and none harder than the one …
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July 9, 2018
COMMENTARY — Rules proposed for legal pot
As the debate about decriminalisation of cannabis moves forward, attention needs to be given to what happens next. It is important that cannabis be regulated, and that the laws surrounding …
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June 7, 2018
Commentary — Case made for legal marijuana
Ending the prohibition on cannabis in the Virgin Islands is a hot topic and one that should be approached with some care. Many persons have strong feelings about the use …
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May 2, 2018
COMMENTARY — Call made to legalise pot in the territory
When people think about the legalisation of marijuana, they often imagine a scene of chaos as crowds run amok, smoking up a storm, lazing around and getting nothing done. Vehicles …
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