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Government House Invites Applicants for Cannabis Expungement Initiative 

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS— In alignment with Act No. 8679, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. of the U.S. Virgin Islands is urging individuals convicted of possessing two ounces or less of Cannabis to come forward for potential expungement.   This initiative reflects the Governor’s commitment to justice and fairness in applying the law, especially in light of recent

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Governor Bryan Requests Emergency Declaration from President Biden Amid Water Contamination Crisis

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In a decisive response to a critical public health situation, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has formally requested an emergency declaration from President Joe Biden. This action follows the Governor’s declaration of a local state of emergency on Oct. 30, 2023, in response to hazardous levels of lead and copper detected in the water supply of St.

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Governor Bryan Requests Emergency Declaration from President Biden Amid Water Contamination Crisis

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In a decisive response to a critical public health situation, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has formally requested an emergency declaration from President Joe Biden. This action follows the Governor’s declaration of a local state of emergency on Oct. 30, 2023, in response to hazardous levels of lead and copper detected in the water supply of St.

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Governor Bryan Announces 2023 Holiday Schedule

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has announced the 2023 Holiday Schedule. On these dates during the holiday season government employees will be granted administrative leave and Virgin Islands Government offices will be closed: Friday, November 10, 2023: Veteran’s Day (Observed) Holiday – Closed Thursday, November 23, 2023: Thanksgiving Day Holiday – Closed Friday, November

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Funeral Arrangements Announced for Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services Director Daryl A. “Mousy” George

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS— Government House is deeply saddened to announce the funeral arrangements for the late Director Daryl A. “Mousy” George of the Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services. Director George, a dedicated public servant and esteemed community member, will be honored with a series of ceremonies to celebrate his life and contributions.  Candlelight Vigils:  1.

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Governor Bryan Issues Executive Order Protecting Coral Reefs

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued an executive order declaring the territory’s ecosystems to be natural infrastructure, critical for protection by the Territory.The U.S. Virgin Islands is hosting the United States Coral Reef Task Force annual jurisdictional meeting in St. Thomas from October 22-27, at The Westin Beach Resort & Spa

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Governor Bryan Announces Passing of VIFEMS Director Daryl A. George Sr.

US VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement Tuesday announcing the passing of Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services Director Daryl A. “Mousy” George Sr: “It is with a profound sense of grief and loss that we announce the untimely passing of a dedicated public servant and cherished member of

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Government House Continues Public Outreach on Plan to Address Abandoned and Derelict Buildings

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has released the first official discussion draft of the Virgin Islands Abandoned and Derelict Real Property Conservatorship Act. The release of this proposed draft legislation incorporates comments raised by members of the community who attended two public town hall meetings held in August. The Virgin Islands Abandoned

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Meets with 35th Legislature to Share Legislative Priorities and Foster Collaboration for the People of the Virgin Islands

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — On Wednesday, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. convened a meeting with members of the 35th Legislature to present his administration’s legislative priorities and discuss avenues for collaboration in the interest of the Virgin Islands’ residents. During the meeting, Governor Bryan shared the latest version of the administration’s draft legislation aimed at addressing derelict

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