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Administrative Leave Granted for Virgin Islands Carnival

Governor Kenneth E. Mapp and Lt. Governor Osbert Potter have encouraged residents and visitors to take part in the upcoming Virgin Islands Carnival celebrations and to enjoy the festivities responsibly. The Governor, by proclamation, has granted administrative leave for government employees. The public is reminded that most Government offices will be closed during these periods. For employees in the

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ACTING GOVERNOR POTTER VETOES ELECTIONS BILL

Acting Governor Osbert E. Potter vetoed legislation Tuesday that is in conflict with federal laws established to protect the voting rights of overseas military personnel. Potter vetoed Bill No. 32-0189, which changes timelines for the filing of nomination papers with the Board of Elections, as well as reprograms funding for the 2018 primary elections. The bill was approved by

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GVI ANNOUNCES NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

A wide variety of new career opportunities within the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands are now available to the public. Job openings include positions in accounting, education, law enforcement and engineering. “Through the tireless and strategic efforts of Governor Kenneth Mapp and the assistance of our federal partners, we are pleased to be in a position to offer meaningful employment opportunities

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GOVERNOR MAPP OFFERS CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF FORMER FIRST LADY BARBARA BUSH

U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Kenneth E. Mapp offered a message of condolence Tuesday evening on the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush. “On behalf of the people of the Virgin Islands, I send my heartfelt condolences to the entire Bush family, as well as to our fellow Americans, as we mourn the loss of

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LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR POTTER ANNOUNCES PROPERTY TAX AMNESTY BEGINNING APRIL 17, 2018 UNTIL OCTOBER 16, 2018

Lieutenant Governor Osbert E. Potter notifies the public that pursuant to Act No. 8017, property taxpayers may pay their delinquent taxes with 100% waiver of all interest and penalties. The waiver only applies to tax years 2015 and prior, and is effective as of April 17, 2017. Amnesty payments will only be accepted in person

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