Government of the United States Virgin Islands

Gov. Bryan Signs Medical Cannabis Bill, Other Legislation into Law

CHARLOTTE AMALIE— After returning to the territory from meetings with cruise industry executives, Governor Albert Bryan Jr, signed into law, Saturday, several bills including one that would make medicinal cannabis accessible to qualified patients in the Virgin Islands. Governor Bryan signed into law The Virgin Islands Medicinal Cannabis Patient Care Act, which will allow medicinal […]

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Gov. Bryan Requests Extension to USVI STEP Program

Governor urges extension of deadline to ensure completion of repairs on eligible homes ahead of 2019 hurricane season. CHRISTIANSTED— Governor Albert Bryan Jr, in a letter Wednesday to FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Byrne, requested an extension to the USVI  Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) program. The extension requested by Governor Bryan will allow for

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Governor Albert Bryan Leaves Territory to Meet with Cruise Industry Partners

CHRISTIANSTED– In his first scheduled meetings out of the territory, Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. will be heading to Miami this afternoon to attend two days of introductory meetings with key cruise industry partners. He will be accompanied by his Commissioner of Tourism nominee, Mr. Joseph Boschulte. Among the valued and critical industry partners he is

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Governor Bryan Congratulates Members of the Thirty-Third Legislature

CHARLOTTE AMALIE– Governor Albert Bryan Jr issued the following statement on Monday congratulating the newly-sworn in members of the Thirty-third Legislature of the Virgin Islands: “For the second time in as many weeks, our community is celebrating the promise and the hope of a brighter and better future. Congratulations to the members of the Thirty-third

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Governor Bryan Congratulates Members of the Thirty-Third Legislature

CHARLOTTE AMALIE– Governor Albert Bryan Jr issued the following statement on Monday congratulating the newly-sworn in members of the Thirty-third Legislature of the Virgin Islands: “For the second time in as many weeks, our community is celebrating the promise and the hope of a brighter and better future. Congratulations to the members of the Thirty-third

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Governor Bryan Names Senior Staff, Sets Date to Announce Cabinet Members

CHRISTIANSTED— Governor Albert Bryan Jr, on Wednesday, announced the individuals who will serve as his senior Government House Staff and set Tuesday, January 15 as the date he will announce some of his cabinet members. The newly sworn-in Governor announced Transition team chair Karl Knight as Chief of Staff and Kevin Rodriquez as Deputy Chief

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Governor Bryan Grants Administrative Leave for Non-Essential Government Employees

CHARLOTTE AMALIE— In his first official act as Chief Executive of the Virgin Islands, Governor Albert Bryan Jr, issued a proclamation Monday granting administrative leave to all non-essential government employees in recognition of the post Inaugural Ceremonies in St. Croix, January 8th and on St. John January 9th. Gov. Bryan granted administrative leave to non-essential

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Road repair contracts approved for Pilgrims Terrace, Estate Diamond

Governor Kenneth E. Mapp approved four more road repairs contracts on Friday, soon bringing relief to residents who utilize Pilgrims Terrace Bypass, Estate Work and Rest Route 622, West Airport Road Route 64 at Estate Diamond and Hermon Hill Road in Christiansted. The Department of Public Works reports that there are more than 20 active

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