August 27, 2020 | 2:30 PM AST U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr., issued the following statement extending prayers to all in the path of Hurricane Laura on Thursday Morning: “Virgin Islanders certainly understand what it is like to be in the path of a storm like Hurricane Laura and what the morning […]
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August 23, 2020 | 4:40 PM AST U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority announced that it received notice that Moody’s Investor Service has upgraded the tobacco settlement revenue securitization bonds of the Virgin Islands Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation. The Series 2001 Bonds were upgraded from A3 to A1. The upgrade action
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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) has provided the following update on airport and seaport operations as inclement weather caused by Tropical Storm Laura impacts the U.S. Virgin Islands: • Airports are open and operating as normal today, August 22. United Airlines canceled its flight to St. Thomas, and Cape Air
August 22, 2020 | 12:27 PM AST U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – St. Thomas / St. John: All electrical distribution feeders are online. Customers experiencing isolated service interruptions should call WAPA at 340-774-3552, select option 4. St. Croix: An electrical service interruption is occurring on Feeder 9B. Crews found burned lines and damaged electrical equipment, assessment
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August 22, 2020 | 12:22 PM AST The Virgin Islands Police Department is correcting misinformation that a bridge along Centerline Road at Estate St. George on St. Croix has collapsed. The Estate St. George bridge has not sustained any damage as a result of Tropical Storm Laura and remains traversable for the motoring public. ###
August 22, 2020 | 9:53 AM AST The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) has provided the following update on airport and seaport operations as inclement weather caused by Tropical Storm Laura impacts the U.S. Virgin Islands: Airports are open and operating as normal today, August 22. United Airlines has canceled its flight to St. Thomas today. Travelers are encouraged to contact their airlines directly
August 22, 2020 | 7:33 AM AST U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA or “Authority”) Preserving Paradise team advises the community that due to inclement weather the sewer collection system is experiencing large inflow of storm water which may cause overflows in low line areas. The flow of rain water
August 22, 2020 | 7:30 AM AST The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Preserving Paradise team advises the community and solid waste haulers that the Anguilla Landfill on St. Croix and the Susannaberg Transfer Station on St. John are temporarily closed due to hazardous conditions caused by torrential rains caused by the passage of
En Espanol U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In response to the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the Territory and in keeping with Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s executive order moving the USVI back to “Stay at Home” status, Government of the Virgin Island agencies are adjusting their operations. Currently, departments and agencies modifying the operations include: Bureau
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En Espanol U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced Monday that the Virgin Islands Department of Finance has begun distributing $20 million of income tax refunds. The refunds comprise the rest of the tax refunds owed from 2017 and a portion of those owed from 2018. “Lt. Governor Roach and I sought this
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