CHRISTIANSTED—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has announced St. Croix native and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) Special Agent Trevor Velinor as Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD.) A 29-year veteran of ATF, Velinor served as the Special Agent in Charge of the Columbus Field Division over the state of Ohio and the […]
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CHRISTIANSTED—To better connect residents, visitors, and organizations operating in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Government House has compiled a list of active social media pages of local government agencies, departments, and several semi-autonomous agencies in the Territory. Social media platforms are low-cost and effective communication tools that government agencies at the local, state and national level are using to
CHARLOTTE AMALIE—Work on the Main Street Revitalization Project continues this week and will cause a few road closures and detours. Starting Monday, May 6, nightly road closures on Main St. will resume from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and will continue until further notice. On Tuesday, May 7, the department will begin the installation of
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St. Thomas-Water Island Administrator Avery Lewis would like to acknowledge and commend all the individuals and agencies that worked tirelessly to make Carnival 2019 a resounding success. Administrator Lewis recognizes that success is the result of a community of persons working together to achieve a common purpose. A heartfelt thank you must be given to
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE—Governor Bryan and VIPD acting commissioner Jason Marsh thanked the public for another successful Carnival event on St. Thomas. “As Acting Commissioner I want to thank the hard-working police officers and the wonderful participants of J’ouvert this morning. Without the cooperation of everyone involved it would not have been possible,” VIPD acting commissioner Jason
CHARLOTTE AMALIE—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and Lt. Governor Tregenza Roach opened the St. Thomas Food, Arts and Crafts Fair this Wednesday which showcased the growing variety and diversity of Virgin Islands culture. “As you walk around today you’re going to be running into all kinds of friends and family that you haven’t seen for years,” Governor
CHARLOTTE AMALIE—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. signed a proclamation this week declaring May in the Territory as Older Americans Month. Counties around the nation also recognize May as Older Americans Month in hopes of improving services for residents and to further expand public access to critical benefits programs. Governor Bryan, Lt. Governor Roach and the Department
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Virgin Islands Agencies partner to provide updates and receive feedback information from the public. ST. CROIX – Wednesday, May 1, 2019 – The Virgin Islands Department of Labor (VIDOL) and the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) are partnering to host a series of of town hall meetings to hear from residents about the territory’s recovery
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE—The financial team of the Bryan/Roach Administration announced on Tuesday the release of 1800 income tax refunds totaling more than $4.8 million to pay outstanding tax refunds for the tax year 2016. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Tuesday highlighted the importance of issuing timely refund payments to tax-paying residents of the territory and thanked
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Commissioner Nominee Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources advises the St. Croix community that the La Reine Fish Market will be under reconstruction beginning Monday, May 6, 2019. The contract was awarded to Heights Construction, and it is estimated the work will take 180 days to complete. During this time the
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