Government of the United States Virgin Islands

Governor Bryan Submits FY 2025 Budget, Grants Clemency to Five

Magistrate Ernest E. Morris Nominated to V.I. Superior Court U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Government House Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. began the weekly briefing on Monday by saying that Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tai Hunte Caesar and Department of Defense IRT (Innovative Readiness Training) Officer in Charge Major Mu Zhang would be […]

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and Department of Education Announce the 16th Annual Summer Reading Challenge

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr., in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Department of Education and the Division of Libraries, Archives and Museums has announced the commencement of the 16th Annual Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge. Governor Bryan is challenging the Territory’s students in kindergarten through 6th grade to “Unlock the Adventure” to keep

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and OMB Director Jenifer O’Neal Provide Updates on Local Energy State of Emergency

US VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. held the weekly Government House briefing Tuesday from St. Croix, which included a status report on the local energy State of Emergency declared to address the electrical outages that have plagued the territory over the past several weeks. Governor Bryan was joined by Director of the Office

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Statement from Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on the Passing of Former Tourism Commissioner Pamela Richards

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr, issued the following statement Friday on the passing of Former Commissioner of the Department of Tourism Pamela Richards. “With a heavy heart, I express my deepest condolences on the passing of Pamela Richards, a dear friend, cherished supporter, and former USVI Tourism Commissioner and Executive Director of

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Announces Kevin Rodriquez to Oversee St. Thomas/Water Island District During Administrator Lewis’ Leave

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced Tuesday that Government House Deputy Chief of Staff Kevin Rodriquez, who supervises the Bryan Roach Administration’s Island administrators, will assume the role and responsibilities of the St. Thomas/Water Island District Administrator during Administrator Avery Lewis’ leave of absence. This temporary leadership transition follows Administrator Lewis’ recent

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VI Cannabis Program Rules and Regulations Completed

Impending Heavy Rainfall Predicted and More Extreme Heat US VIRGIN ISLANDS – The weekly press briefing from Government House on St. Croix began with an advisory by Government House Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. about impending weather and ended with a significant announcement about the adoption of rules and regulations governing the Virgin Islands Cannabis

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Office of Management and Budget Nears Completion of FY 2025 Executive Budget

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Office of Management & Budget (OMB) and members of Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s Financial Team are putting the final touches on the Fiscal Year 2025 Recommended Executive Budget. This follows a series of intense evaluations and discussions at the recent Spring Revenue Estimating Conference held on May 7th. In line

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Governor Bryan Acts on Three Legislative Measures Passed by the 35th Legislature

Asserts Proactive and Necessary Actions to Safeguard Virgin Islands Residents Against Potential Threats U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS— Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today announced his decision to veto three bills recently passed by the 35th Legislature, emphasizing the preservation of executive authority and financial stability necessary for the welfare of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Governor Bryan has

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