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ST. CROIX – During Monday’s weekly briefing from Government House on St. Croix, Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. addressed several timely issues and shared significant updates on behalf of the Bryan-Roach Administration. From hurricane preparedness and health insurance reform to community lending and economic revitalization, the briefing offered a comprehensive snapshot of the work underway to strengthen […]

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has signed an executive order expanding the existing enterprise zones in Frederiksted, St. Croix, and the Garden Street and Upstreet areas of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. The order also establishes new commercial zones in the downtown area of Charlotte Amalie and in Cruz Bay, St. John. The executive

CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. is proud to announce that the RTPark Community Impact Fund (CIF), a dedicated 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has received a $3.6 million grant to strengthen its infrastructure and launch the transformative VI Leap Fund. Catalytic funding delivers essential financial support to help businesses launch innovative ideas and projects.

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued a series of proclamations recognizing significant historical figures, community milestones, and ongoing initiatives in the Territory for the month of August 2025. These observances reflect the Virgin Islands’ enduring commitment to education, heritage, public service, and local resilience. Leading off the month, Governor Bryan has proclaimed

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Government House issues this statement after the 36th Legislature buried two reforms essential to pension stability, fair elections for public servants and long-term fiscal health:  “The lawmakers in the 36th Legislature today voted to send Bill No. 36 0124 and Bill No. 36 0125 to committee rather than debate or vote on

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. joined Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services (VIFEMS) Director Antonio Stevens and other government and emergency response officials on Monday for a significant ceremony marking the donation of 15 pallets of emergency medical supplies from Pafford Emergency Medical Services to the Territory. The event, held

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has formally requested that Senate President Milton Potter call upon the Territory’s major union leaders to testify before the 36th Legislature regarding the controversial practice of “double-dipping” by sitting Senators—receiving both a government pension and a full legislative salary while also accruing a second pension. In a letter

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has nominated communications and public affairs executive Jennifer Matarangas King to serve as the next commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Tourism. A native of St. Croix, Matarangas King brings more than 28 years of experience in public relations, government affairs, and strategic leadership in both the

U.S. Virgin Islands — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today issued the following statement on the passing of Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Governor Arnold Indalecio Palacios: “It is with a heavy heart that I offer my deepest condolences to the people of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on the passing of Governor

ST. CROIX, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Government House Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. hosted the weekly briefing today from St. Croix, highlighting the Bryan-Roach Administration’s continuing efforts to keep the Virgin Islands informed, prepared, and protected as the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season progresses. Motta was joined by VITEMA Director Daryl Jaschen, Department of Human Services Commissioner