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Re: Interesting tourism statistic

Charlotte's last comment is something others have pointed out also... and we have discussed several times on this board - 🙂 folks can use the search...

23 years ago
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Re: Is there that much crime?

Hospital Ground is where the old hospital is... the Knud Hassen Complex... the actual hospital Roy Lester Schnieder Hospital is in Sugar Estate ...

23 years ago
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Re: New Yorker going to the island

Well first I would recommend reading through the online information on this site concerning moving. Also order a Settlers Handbook so that you are edu...

23 years ago
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Re: USVI wireless

Cellular One is the business that became Cingular Wireless... --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Moving to stt 8/15

East Ender is right... all of us here answer questions daily.... ask away!!! You have lots of contacts right here. 🙂 --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: my 2 maybe 3 cents 🙂

I am going to borrow the soap box for a minute to give me two cents... I read an article recently about the treatment travel writers sometimes ge...

23 years ago
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Re: Job Transfer

Many of those I know that sort of do free lance work, or started their own little business.... are folks who lived here a bit and instablished themsel...

23 years ago
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Re: Interesting tourism statistic

Carib, yes 1995 was the year Marilyn hit... also we had a big hurricane in 89 as well and spent quite a deal of time trying to catch up to where we we...

23 years ago
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Re: We're on our way.

All the best Linda and Ric!!!! Keep us posted on how things turn out with the move and with island life. --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: employers

I have to say the Government probally is number 1 after all the tourism businesses (hotels, restaurants, stores...) the government here employs a ver...

23 years ago
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Re: Nevis to St Thomas

Hello, The Liat ad in the phone directory - list that it flys to Nevis - so perhaps you can fly directly to St. Thomas... or via St. Kitts if not...

23 years ago
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Re: St Thomas bound!

Good Luck and all the best to all of you. I hope once you have moved you will visit the board and share your opinions of how your move is going and ho...

23 years ago
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Re: I hope I'm not making a mistake

Hello Roxy, Jouralism and restaurant.... here is my opinion... apply for work at the Daily News for sure, and the local TV stations! Also you might co...

23 years ago
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Re: I hope I'm not making a mistake

Have to agree with what everyone has said.. I would like to add that I think it is important that folks make an educated move... it increases the succ...

23 years ago
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Re: Is there that much crime?

The best places to live are relative to the person... I like the northside of St. Thomas... the East End is a great area too - but I don't really like...

23 years ago
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Re: Jobs in Purchasing??

How about purchasing for the new Home Depot??? or management??? not the same field but like you said likely you could adapt to the change in mechand...

23 years ago
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Re: Jobs

East Ender - LOL.... needed the laugh - thanks. Cade seriously what East Ender said is accurate... for more on the health card visit the employme...

23 years ago
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Re: Job Transfer

As for apartment credit checks.... not likely like everyone mentioned. Apartments here are not the typical apartment complexes like in the states... m...

23 years ago
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Re: relocating

Theolinda, You may want to contact a real estate agent concerning the purchase of a home. If you own a car presently perhaps you might ship it do...

23 years ago
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Re: piano lessons/Apts.

Hello, Note: There is also a get together on St. Thomas planned - so keep reading about that to see what day it happens - maybe you can come to t...

23 years ago
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Re: Thanks

Nancy - you might contact Sun Realty -for help with St. Croix real estate. --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Vehicle Importation Process

Import tax depends on where the car was made... US cars pay no imort tax... all others the last time I checked was 3.5% of the Book Value of Bill of S...

23 years ago
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Re: Apt. with dogs

Hello Amber, It is fairly difficult... many people don't want to deal with the possiable damage to their property (furniture, rugs, paint...) and...

23 years ago
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Re: There's been a change....

There is a place called Red Hook Apartments - I really don't know much about them though - East Ender can you help out there???? You might ask th...

23 years ago
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Re: Bringing dogs into Virgin Island

Also - go up to the Moving Guide on this site - top of this page... select Shipping Topic there is a section of shipping pets.... you might want to re...

23 years ago
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