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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has granted administrative leave for all nonessential Government of the Virgin Islands employees from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, November 28, giving public servants an extended Thanksgiving weekend to rest and recharge.  Governor Bryan reminded the community that Thanksgiving is a time for reflection and […]

Lieutenant Governor Roach Serving as Acting Governor During Official Visit U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. departed the Territory today to lead an official Government of the Virgin Islands delegation to Accra, Ghana, where he will advance economic, tourism, cultural and technology partnerships between the U.S. Virgin Islands and West Africa.  Governor Bryan’s visit,

Measures clear way for St. Thomas solar projects, back a $200 million Crown Bay redevelopment and create a financing framework that will give the public a long-term stake in Frenchman’s Reef U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today signed three landmark measures passed by the 36th Legislature during its November 18 legislative session

More than 100 turkeys support local charities serving residents in need this Thanksgiving U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today joined members of the Virgin Islands Palestinian Friendship Association at Government House on St. Croix for a turkey giveaway that provided more than 100 turkeys to nonprofit organizations that serve residents in need

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement on the passing of longtime American Airlines executive Peter J. Dolara: “I was saddened to learn of the passing of Peter Dolara and join the people of the Virgin Islands, the Caribbean and the American Airlines family in mourning a man who reshaped air

Appointment fills remaining vacancies on Superior Court bench U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has nominated longtime St. Thomas attorney Pedro K. Williams, Esq. to serve as a judge of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands for the St. Thomas–St. John District. The nomination has been submitted to the 36th Legislature for its advice and

Measure would expedite construction of two solar farms to improve reliability and lower energy costs U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS– Governor Albert Bryan Jr.  transmitted proposed legislation to the 36th Legislature that would approve two major Coastal Zone Management permits, with the consent of the St. Thomas Coastal Zone Management Committee, to construct and operate utility scale

Governor Bryan to Become the First USVI Governor and the First U.S. Governor of African Descent to Visit Ghana While in Office Governor Albert Bryan announces plans to lead official delegation of key USVI officials to Accra, Ghana in November during the Government House Weekly Press Briefing on Monday, November 10, 2025 at Government House

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has taken action on several measures approved by the 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands during its October 30, 2025, session, signing into law a range of bills addressing cultural recognition, government operations, tax relief, and community initiatives. Governor Bryan approved Bill No. 36-0058, honoring and commending

Action provides timely relief as federal government shutdown continues  U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today announced at the Government House Weekly Press Briefing that he has directed the director of the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the commissioner of Finance to begin issuing up to $10 million in income tax refunds.  “As