Government of the United States Virgin Islands

Bryan Announces Progress Toward Self-Funded Health Insurance for Government Employees

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced Monday that the administration is advancing plans to move government employees to a self-funded health insurance system. The governor shared the update during the Government House weekly press briefing, following a meeting last week with the Government Employees Service Commission Board. Bryan and the board discussed the […]

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Governor Bryan Announces Purchase of Nana Baby Home Facility

Administration Strengthens Care for Vulnerable Children and Welcomes New Leadership at VI Waste Management Authority  U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. announced Monday that the Government of the Virgin Islands has purchased the Nana Baby Home facility on St. Thomas, securing the future of a beloved sanctuary that has sheltered and nurtured the

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Op-Ed: Why the Virgin Islands Must Take Control of Rising Healthcare Costs

By Governor Albert Bryan Jr. In the Virgin Islands, we are no strangers to challenging times. We have faced storms, recessions, energy shortages, setbacks, and a global pandemic that could have broken our spirit. Instead, we turned them into steppingstones to a more resilient future. Today, we face another test of courage—not from the wind

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Governor Bryan Pushes for Energy Security, Economic Growth and Healthcare Equity at Federal IGIA Session

Governor calls for stronger federal-territorial partnership to bolster energy independence, economic growth and fair healthcare.  WASHINGTON — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today joined federal officials and territorial leaders at the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Interagency Group on Insular Areas (IGIA) 2025 Mid-Year Plenary Session, where he made the case for stronger federal-territorial partnerships on

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Governor Bryan: Outdated Laws are Blocking Investment and Economic Growth in the Virgin Islands

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. is urging the Virgin Islands Legislature to modernize outdated laws that he says are preventing private investment, slowing job creation and keeping the territory from competing in today’s fast-moving global economy. The governor pointed to the Legislature’s recent refusal to grant a two-year permit extension for the Summer’s

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Governor Bryan Issues Proclamations Recognizing Significant Days, Weeks, and Months of September 2025

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued a series of proclamations for September 2025, calling on Virgin Islanders to reflect, honor, and take action on matters of history, health, preparedness, and community responsibility. “Each September, we are reminded of the importance of reflection and resilience,” Governor Bryan said. “This month provides opportunities

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Governor Bryan in Washington for IGIA Mid-Year Senior Plenary

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. is in Washington, D.C. this week for the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Interagency Group on Insular Areas (IGIA) 2025 Mid-Year Senior Plenary Session. The Governor will once again press the Virgin Islands’ case directly to the federal government. Governor Bryan has used IGIA sessions to secure major

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Governor Bryan Highlights Virgin Islands Opportunities at Urban Golf Weekend in Miami

MIAMI, FL – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. recently participated in the annual Urban Golf Weekend in Miami, a premier gathering that combines networking, community building, and business engagement. The event drew entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders from across multiple industries. As part of the conference, Governor Bryan sat down with a diverse group of entrepreneurs to

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