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US VIRGIN ISLANDS— Governor Albert Bryan Jr. released the following statement on the passing of former St. Croix Senator and longtime radio talk host Holland Redfield: “Holland was a dear friend, mentor and pillar of this community. His comforting words through countless storms and recovery periods always gave us the information we needed to get […]

Orders All U.S. Flags in the Territory to Fly at Half-Staff In Observance of Patriot Day U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS –– Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has ordered that all U.S. flags in the Territory fly at half-staff to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and in accordance with the joint

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. congratulated the Virgin Islands Police Department’s graduating class of 2021-1 from the St. Thomas-St. John District, during a ceremony for the recruits at the University of the Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Fifteen recruits graduated and will join the ranks of

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court in support of the plaintiff in the case U.S. v Vaello-Madero, which seeks to establish equal rights as American citizens for residents of all the territories and that the territories should be treated with fairness and

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During the Government House weekly press briefing on Tuesday, September 7, Government House Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. welcomed students territory-wide back to school and in-person learning on behalf of Governor Albert Bryan Jr., who was touring pre-K through 2nd grade classes on St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John. Governor

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement to mark Labor Day, on September 6, 2021: “On Labor Day, we proudly celebrate and pay tribute to the working Virgin Islanders whose immeasurable contributions shape our workforce and serve as the backbone of our economy. “Our storied history tells of our ancestors

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. is advising residents and local businesses that Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett has notified his office that she is working with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to resolve issues originating in Puerto Rico that are affecting mail delivery in the Territory. The USPS regional office in Puerto

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has nominated Assistant Labor Commissioner Cindy Richardson as Director of the Virgin Islands Personnel Division. Ms. Richardson is a native St. Thomian who has served in the V.I. Department of Labor for 14 years, including 11 years as the department’s Director of Grants/Federal Grants Manager and Assistant

Governor also sets aside $1 million for reward money to residents who provide information about violent crimes U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – During the Government House weekly press briefing on Monday, August 30, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced the 54th death from COVID-19 – that of a 61-year-old woman from St. Thomas – and once again

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – While he is in Washington, D.C., this week, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. had a full slate of meetings on Tuesday with various members of Congress, with whom he advocated for the Territory and strengthened relationships with ranking Democrats. The meetings largely were focused on lobbying for the U.S. Virgin Islands’ full