U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr., this week, issued a proclamation designating government holidays and providing for Administrative Leave during the Christmas Festival Season 2019-2020. Administrative leave is granted for non-essential government employees and does not apply to essential employees, employees on a regular or rotating shift, and employees on annual or sick leave. The […]

US VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr., Office of Disaster Recovery Director Adrienne L. Williams-Octalien and Virgin Islands Emergency Management Agency Director Daryl Jaschen met with Federal Emergency Management Agency Acting Administrator Peter Gaynor and FEMA’s U. S. Virgin Islands Recovery Director Jacquelyn Heyliger to expedite major recovery projects in the Territory tied to

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr., First Lady Yolanda Bryan, and First Daughter Sumayah Bryan invite the Virgin Islands community to the family’s first annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Children’s Holiday Party scheduled for this month on St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John. Sumayah, 17, was asked to create a theme for each of

ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued a statement regarding the passing of St. Thomas educator and culture-bearer Dorothy Elskoe, who was honored in 1993 by the 20th Legislature with a resolution commending and honoring her for her efforts to promote and preserve Virgin Islands culture. “It is with a heavy heart

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. met with Mark Snider, the Owner and Developer for the resort being built on Lovango Cay and the first newly constructed resort development in the Territory in 30 years. Lovango Cay is one of the cays in Pillsbury Sound between Red Hook, St. Thomas, and Cruz Bay,

The Bryan/Roach administration is committed to graduating K-12 students who are proficient and college and career ready upon graduation. As such, the Administration is focused on implementing data-driven initiatives to expand opportunities to students which will ultimately lead to an improved quality of life. As a component of the Cradle to Career and Beyond initiative,

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. is expanding opportunities for small businesses in the Territory. Recently the governor signed an order expanding Enterprise Zones on St. Thomas. He also traveled to Miami to present at the NAI Miami’s 6th Annual Florida and Caribbean Forum to tell investors, developers and realtors about Qualified Opportunity Zone Investment