U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced Thursday that construction on the Paul E. Joseph stadium will resume next week now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved a Conditional Letter of Map Revision (CLOMR), which caused a temporary halt in construction operations last December because of concerns about flooding. FEMA’s […]

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. presented the Caribbean Drag Racing Association (CDRA) a check for $337,750 on Thursday, October 14, which will go toward the completion of a remodeled drag racing track that will infuse new life into the much-loved sport. Sports, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Calvert White and St. Croix Administrator

Waiver on Debt Incurred from 2017 Hurricanes Brings Tens of Millions in Financial Relief to WAPA, Juan F. Luis Hospital and Schneider Regional Medical Center U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. released the following statement on Congress’ passage of a Continuing Resolution to fund the government through December and avoid a government shutdown that

US VIRGIN ISLANDS— Governor Albert Bryan Jr. released the following statement on the passing of former St. Croix Senator and longtime radio talk host Holland Redfield: “Holland was a dear friend, mentor and pillar of this community. His comforting words through countless storms and recovery periods always gave us the information we needed to get

Remembers journalist as ‘epitome of Virgin Islands Ambassador’ US VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Issued the following statement on the passing of Netfa “Tafa” Romain: “It is with great sadness that Yolanda and I share our condolences with the family, friends, and all in the Virgin Islands community who mourn the loss of

Government House Announced Tuesday that all government offices would remain open and maintain regular operational hours Tuesday, August 10, while the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) and Government House continue to track the latest developments related to the movement of Tropical Cyclone Six. According to the 11 am National Hurricane Center update, tropical

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has ordered that the Territory’s public schools utilize virtual learning when they reopen on August 9 out of an abundance of caution for the safety of students, teachers, and Department of Education personnel while the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus continues its rampant spread throughout the

Announces Administrative Leave for Non-Essential Government Personnel on Friday in Honor of Newly-Proclaimed Federal Holiday, Official Observance on Saturday US VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Thursday declared June 19 a holiday in the U.S. Virgin Islands following the announcement by President Joseph R. Biden establishing the date as a federal holiday. Governor

Cruise Giant Projects 213,000 Passengers to Visit and $40 Million in Revenues for Small Businesses by the End of 2021 During the fourth USVI Community Business Forum held virtually on Wednesday, Royal Caribbean Group executives announced solid plans to safely return to the U.S. Virgin Islands beginning on July 6th of this year and projected

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During the Government House weekly press briefing on Monday, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced that he has instituted a $100,00 lottery to encourage residents to get vaccinated. The Government of the Virgin Islands will give away $100,000 a week for 10 consecutive weeks beginning Tuesday, July 6, to Virgin Islands residents who are fully