U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS— Governor Albert Bryan Jr., issued the following statement Monday announcing that the Government of the Virgin Islands has completed the advancement of the payment of $45 million to VITOL as part of a settlement agreement between the company and the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority: “I am pleased to announce today …
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. took action on 25 bills sent up from the 35th Legislature, exercising his veto power on four of the measures, including a controversial zoning request for a concrete plant on St. Croix. More than 900 residents signed a petition urging the Governor to follow the recommendations of …
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement mourning the passing of former judge Eileen R. Petersen who was the first woman to serve as a judge in the U.S. Virgin Islands: “I join the entire Virgin Islands in mourning the loss of a true trailblazer and beloved and outstanding Virgin …
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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During the weekly briefing on Monday, Government House Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. announced that the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Department of Finance is distributing $10 million in Income Tax refunds. Director Motta said the agencies are distributing 3,247 checks to residents that comprise refunds for tax years 2021 …
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. commended the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) and Executive Director Carlton Dowe for their successful Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process that resulted in eight respondents, four of whom were put on the short list to potentially modernize, manage and maintain the Territory’s airports under a public-private partnership …
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon, April 17, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. hailed the reopening of the upgraded Vendors Plaza and a new restroom there on St. Thomas as a significant improvement to the visitors’ experience and another major step toward the Bryan-Roach Administration’s initiative to revitalize the Territory’s downtown areas. …
As Carnival ramps up, Governor asks residents and visitors to enjoy the festivities peacefully and safely and urges community to encourage promise and potential of young Virgin Islanders U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Following a tragic weekend with a number of violent incidents, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. delivered a somber message to Virgin Islanders during the …
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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement late Friday thanking members of the 35th Legislature for their vote that authorizes the Government of the Virgin Islands to pursue a line of credit to spearhead critical recovery projects and address the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority’s debt to its propane …
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During the weekly briefing on Tuesday, April 11, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced two new nominees for positions in the Bryan-Roach Administration’s Cabinet – Attorney General Nominee Ariel M. Smith and Agriculture Commissioner Nominee Dr. Louis Petersen. Ms. Smith is a veteran attorney with the Virgin Islands Department of Justice who …
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Governor thanks HTA members for their efforts in revitalizing USVI’s surging Tourism product and offers GVI’s assistance for training programs to expand the Territory’s workforce infrastructure to address multitude of major projects underway to enhance visitors’ experience U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. told the membership of the U.S. Virgin Islands Hotel & …
