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Virgin Islands Department of Health now making booster shots for all three vaccines available to all residents age 18 and older U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During Tuesday’s Government House weekly press briefing, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. relaxed and modified several COVID-19 restrictions as the number of active cases in the Territory continue declining. Effective at […]

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. released the following statement in recognition of the passing of 4-star Gen. Colin Powell, the first African American secretary of state: “It is with sadness that Yolanda and I note the passing of a great man who embodied on many levels what it means to be a

US VIRGIN ISLANDS ––Following President Biden’s order to have all U.S. flags flown at half-staff, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has ordered that all Virgin Islands flags in the Territory fly at half-staff as well in memory of former Secretary of State Colin Powell until sunset on Friday, October 22, 2021. All flags should be flown

COVID-19 cases continue to surge on St. Croix, primarily through ‘community spread’ U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During Monday’s Government House weekly press briefing, Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. detailed a number of projects currently underway that make up the Bryan-Roach Administration’s revitalization of the town of Frederiksted. Among those projects is the resumption of the

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Making good on a promise she made during a virtual meeting last month with Governor Albert Bryan Jr., Deputy Secretary of HUD Adrianne Todman, who is a native of St. Thomas, visited the Territory in her official capacity to meet with the Governor and tour some disaster recovery projects on St.

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced Thursday that construction on the Paul E. Joseph stadium will resume next week now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved a Conditional Letter of Map Revision (CLOMR), which caused a temporary halt in construction operations last December because of concerns about flooding. FEMA’s

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. presented the Caribbean Drag Racing Association (CDRA) a check for $337,750 on Thursday, October 14, which will go toward the completion of a remodeled drag racing track that will infuse new life into the much-loved sport. Sports, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Calvert White and St. Croix Administrator

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During Tuesday’s Government House weekly press briefing, Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. and Verita Carmichael, of the Virgin Islands Lottery, announced the winners of the special drawing for health care workers who are fully vaccinated. Employees of the health care sector who became fully vaccinated during the specified time frame were

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued a proclamation in honor of Virgin-Island-Puerto Rico Friendship on Monday, October 11. The Governor noted that the Territory has been particularly enriched by the settlement in the Virgin Islands of a large number of native people of Puerto Rico whose contributions have been greatly responsible

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr., Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett, Office of Disaster Recovery Director Adrienne L. Williams-Octalien, and senior Bryan-Roach Administration officials met Tuesday with FEMA’s Region 2 Acting Administrator Chad Gorman and his team regarding the status of recovery projects throughout the Territory that resulted from Hurricanes Irma and Maria.