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Government House Kicks Off 2025 with Key Infrastructure, Energy, and Digital Modernization Announcements

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Government House held its first press briefing of the year on Monday, providing the Virgin Islands community with critical updates on infrastructure projects, sustainable energy initiatives, and the continued modernization of government services. Honoring Black History Month At the start of the briefing, Government House Director of Communications Richard Motta Jr. acknowledged

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Governor Bryan Expresses Concern Over White House Memorandum Temporarily Pausing Federal Financial Assistance Programs

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today issued the following statement regarding a recent memorandum from the White House directing all federal executive branch departments and agencies to temporarily pause federal grant, loan, and other financial assistance programs: “Like many leaders across the nation, I am deeply concerned by the potential ramifications of

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Governor Bryan Announces Landmark Executive Order Strengthening Ethics in Government

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS– During his seventh State of the Territory Address on Monday night, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced a new Code of Ethical Conduct for the Government of the Virgin Islands. Executive Order No. 540-2025 replaces outdated policies and sets clear, enforceable ethical guidelines for all government officers and employees. “For too long, we’ve

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Governor Bryan Delivers 2025 State of the Territory Address

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — On Monday, January 27, 2025, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. delivered his seventh “State of the Territory Address” before the 36th Legislature on St. Thomas. The Bryan-Roach Administration is investing in the Territory’s people, infrastructure and future through transparency, stabilizing the economy, restoring trust in the government and ensuring that recovery projects

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Governor Bryan Authorizes Legal Action Against VIGL Operations LLC for Failure to Rebuild Randall “Doc” James Racetrack and Resume Horse Racing Operation

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During his 2025 State of the Territory Address, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced that he has authorized the Virgin Islands Department of Justice to file suit against VIGL Operations LLC in the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands. The lawsuit seeks damages and termination of VIGL’s contracts with the Government of

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Commissioners Julio A. Rhymer, Sr. and Mario M. Brooks Sworn In at Columban Hall

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Family members, colleagues, supporters and friends attended the swearing in ceremony on St. Thomas Thursday of Director of the Office of Management and Budget Julio A. Rhymer, Sr. and Police Commissioner Mario M. Brooks. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and Lieutenant Governor Tregenza A. Roach, Esq. joined Bryan-Roach Administration Cabinet members for

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Statement from Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on the Passing of Dr. Orville E. Kean

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement Monday, mourning the passing of Dr. Orville E. Kean: “It is with deep sorrow that I extend my heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Dr. Orville Kean, whose distinguished leadership at the University of the Virgin Islands marked an

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Statement from Governor Bryan on Celebrating Martin Luther King Day, January 20, 2025

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — As we approach Martin Luther King Day, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. reflects on the transformative power of Dr. King’s dream. Dr. King’s unwavering dedication to justice, equality, and love continues to inspire the community. His powerful legacy teaches the true meaning of courage and the necessity of standing up for what is

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Governor Bryan Declares January 17 as a Day of Honor for Virgin Islander and Acting Secretary of HUD Adrianne Todman

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS  — Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has proclaimed Jan. 17, 2025, as a Day of Honor for Adrianne Todman, recognizing her exceptional public service and leadership. This proclamation celebrates Todman’s instrumental role in advancing energy resilience and supporting critical recovery projects in the U.S. Virgin Islands following the devastating hurricanes Irma and Maria. Todman,

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