Government of the United States Virgin Islands

Bureau of Motor Vehicles Office on the Island of St Thomas Requires Appointments to take the Written Test

CHARLOTTE AMALIE- Director Designee of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Motor Vehicles Barbara Jackson-McIntosh is advising Driving Instructors and residents that effective immediately, an appointment is required to take the written test to obtain a driver’s license.  The current practice of allowing test takers to walk into the testing room at any time is very […]

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Governor Bryan Names DLCA Commissioner

CHRISTIANSTED— Governor Albert Bryan Jr, on Friday, named St. Croix native and longtime attorney Richard Evangelista, Esq., as Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA). Evangelista, who currently serves as an Assistant Attorney General with the Department of Justice’s Paternity and Child Support Division, brings to the critical revenue-generating agency,

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St. Thomas-Water Island Administrator Announces Parking Alternative as Fort Christian Parking Closes for Carnival Village

CHARLOTTE AMALIE— St. Thomas-Water Island Administrator, Avery Lewis, on Friday announced alternative parking for St. Thomas resident in anticipation of the April 6 closure of the Fort Christian Parking Lot. Administrator Lewis will open the outfield area of the Lionel Roberts Stadium to residents working in Downtown Charlotte Amalie and the general public to park

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DIRECTOR OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS FIRE SERVICE ISSUES TERRITORY-WIDE BURN BAN

The Virgin Islands Fire Service wishes to advise the general public that a burn ban is currently in effect throughout the Territory. The ban, which prohibits all outdoor burning, has been issued by Director Nominee Daryl A. George due to dry weather conditions, which have increased the risk for brush fires. All burn permits previously

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Governor Bryan, Commissioner Nominee Encarnacion Announce Opening of DOH Interim Health Center in St. Croix

CHRISTIANSTED— Governor Albert Bryan Jr and Department of Health Commissioner Nominee Justa Encarnacion announced the official opening of the temporary modular units at the Charles Harwood Medical Complex during a ceremony Thursday at Estate Richmond in St. Croix. Governor Bryan highlighted the importance of Thursday’s ceremony to the community and thanked the Department of Health

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Governor Bryan Presents ‘Courageous Citizen Award’ to Teen Who Rescued Drowning Friend

CHRISTIANSTED— Governor Albert Bryan Jr, on Tuesday, presented St. Croix teen Saeed Phillips with the Courageous Citizen Award for rescuing his friend from drowning after jumping off the Anne Abramson Pier in Frederiksted last month. Governor Bryan presented the award to Phillips during an assembly in the auditorium of the St. Croix Educational Complex attended

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Governor Bryan Celebrates Partnership Between VIYA, Herbert Grigg Home for the Aged

CHRISTIANSTED— Governor Bryan, on Tuesday, lauded a public-private partnership between VIYA and the Virgin Islands Government to provide complimentary cable service and equip the Herbert Grigg Home for the Aged with 25 40-inch televisions. Governor Bryan thanked VIYA, the Department of Human Services and the staff of Herbert Grigg Home for the Aged for their

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Governor Bryan Grants Administrative Leave for Non-essential Government Personnel on April 1

CHARLOTTE AMALIE–Governor Albert Bryan Jr, signed a proclamation granting administrative leave to non-essential government personnel on Monday, April 1, 2019, in observance of the 102nd anniversary of Transfer Day. In accordance with the Virgin Islands Code, when a holiday such as Transfer Day falls on a Sunday, the Governor by Proclamation may, in his discretion,

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Governor Bryan, VA Director Celebrate Vietnam Veterans in the USVI

In honor of National Vietnam Veterans Day, the Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs and the Office of the Governor are teaming up to celebrate the territory’s Vietnam Veterans. On Wednesday, April 3rd, at Government House on St. Croix, Governor Albert Bryan, and Director Patrick Farrell invite all of the territory’s Vietnam Veterans (In-Country Veterans

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