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Governor Bryan Orders Flags Flown at Half-staff In Honor of Former Senator, Humanitarian Edgar M. Iles

US VIRGIN ISLANDS –– During Monday’s Government House Weekly Press briefing, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. ordered that all U.S. flags in the Territory fly at half-staff in Memory of former Senator and humanitarian Edgar M. Iles. “As a veteran of the Korean War, former four-term senator, Rotarian, and 40-year employee of the Government of the […]

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Governor Bryan, V.I. Workforce Development Board, V.I. Department of Labor Hosting Territory-wide Workforce Summit 2021

Free Daylong Workshops Open to Public Are Designed to Empower Job-Seekers, Create Opportunities and Support Local Businesses U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr., the Office of the Governor, the Virgin Islands Workforce Development Board and the Virgin Islands Department of Labor will host daylong workshops on all three islands on October 6-8 as

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Governor Bryan Signs FY2022 Executive Budget, FY2021 Supplemental Executive Budget

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — On Thursday, September 30, 2021, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. signed the Fiscal Year 2022 Executive Budget bills and the FY 2021 Supplemental Executive Budget amendment, which appropriates money for a wide range of capital projects, $5 million for the V.I. Waste Management Authority’s debt to the V.I. Water and Power Authority

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Governor Bryan Issues Statement On Congressional Action Forgiving USVI of $300 Million in Community Disaster Loans

Waiver on Debt Incurred from 2017 Hurricanes Brings Tens of Millions in Financial Relief to WAPA, Juan F. Luis Hospital and Schneider Regional Medical Center U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. released the following statement on Congress’ passage of a Continuing Resolution to fund the government through December and avoid a government shutdown that

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Department of Health Tracking High Number Of Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Children

Majority of Cases Last Week Was in 0-17 Age Group; Median Age of all Positive Cases is Now Only 27.5 Years Old U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During the Government House weekly press briefing on Monday, September 27, Territorial Epidemiologist Dr. Esther Ellis delivered the sobering news that the Virgin Islands Department of Health is seeing

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Governor Bryan Issues Executive Order Extending Moratorium on Evictions

Governor’s Order Also Removes Restrictions on Attendance at Funerals, Clarifies Protocols for High- and Low-Risk Sports, Extends Suspension of Vehicle Inspections U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued a 28th Supplemental Executive Order regarding the COVID-19 pandemic that extends the moratorium on evictions until December 31, 2021; removing restrictions on the number

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Governor Bryan Meets Virtually With Deputy HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. met virtually via Teams on Monday with Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Adrianne Todman and discussed a number of topics regarding a variety of housing issues in the Territory. Among the issues discussed were Governor Bryan’s Vision 2040 Initiative, HUD’s Community Development Block Grant-Disaster

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Governor Bryan, Lt. Governor Roach Hold Virtual Town Hall Meeting for Water Island Residents

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr., Lt. Governor Tregenza A. Roach, Esq., and representatives from seven agencies of the Government of the Virgin Islands (GVI) participated Wednesday night in a virtual Town Hall meeting with about 50 Water Island residents to hear their concerns, answer their questions and provide solutions to issues they

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Ulla Muller, Pearl B. Larsen Schools Resume In-Person Learning

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During the Government House weekly press briefing on Monday, September 13, Government House Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. said the Ulla Muller school on St. Thomas and the Pearl B. Larsen school on St. Croix have returned to in-person learning for students after being closed temporarily because of COVID-19 just a

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