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Governor Bryan Prohibits Easter Camping At All of the Territory’s Beaches

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Tuesday announced the prohibition of Easter Camping at the Territory’s beaches this year in accordance with the territory’s existing state of public health emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Bryan has prohibited camping on all beaches beginning Monday March 22 through Saturday April 10. “While […]

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Government House Details How President Biden’s American Rescue Plan Will Assist Virgin Islanders

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During Monday’s Government House weekly press briefing, Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. gave details about hos President Biden’s American Rescue Plan will benefit residents of the Territory during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to $1,400 stimulus checks paid directly to individuals, the American Rescue Act will help further the Government of the

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Governor Bryan Issues Statement On Passage of American Rescue Plan

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. On Wednesday praised the U.S. Congress for passing President Biden’s American Rescue Plan Act, which provides $1.9 trillion of federal pandemic aid, and said it will help accelerate and bolster the current efforts the Bryan-Roach Administration has in place to continue the recovery of the Territory’s reeling

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Virgin Islanders Can Now Schedule Vaccinations Online Through the Department of Health Website

Vaccine Available for All Residents, Community Vaccination Centers Scheduling Appointments for Virgin Islanders 16 and Older U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During Monday’s Government House weekly press briefing, Virgin Islands Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion announced that residents can fill out the required paperwork and schedule an appointment to get vaccinated at the Department of Health website at

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Governor Bryan Eases Some COVID-19 Restrictions For Restaurants, Taxicabs and Beaches

Community Vaccination Centers Open in Each District to General Public U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During Monday’s Government House weekly press briefing, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced that, beginning March 8, some COVID-19 restrictions are being adjusted in an effort to support the local business community. Beginning next week, beaches can remain open until 5 p.m. on

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Governor Bryan Appointed as Co-Chair to NGA Community Renewal Task Force

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has been appointed to the National Governors Association (NGA) Task Force on Community Renewal during the organization’s 2021 Winter Meeting, which was held virtually on Thursday with keynote speaker President Joe Biden. Governor Bryan, who will co-chair the task force with Missouri Governor Mike Parson, is the

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Governor Bryan Thanks Senator Novelle Francis for Bringing Forth The Governor’s Behavioral Health Legislation

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Saturday thanked Senator Novelle Francis Jr. for bringing forth the Governor’s proposed legislation for a sweeping overhaul of the many laws scattered throughout the V.I. Code under a comprehensive and overarching Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Act to streamline the numerous government agencies, the Judicial System,

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Governor Bryan Officially Reopens Newly Renovated La Reine Fish Market

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. was joined by a host of other dignitaries and representatives of the USVI fishing industry at the ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially reopen the newly renovated La Reine Fish Market, which had been closed since 2007 for health and safety reasons. Governor Bryan was joined by Senator Kenneth

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Governor Bryan to Attend Ribbon-Cutting For Reopening of Refurbished La Reine Fish Market

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Will attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for reopening of the newly refurbished La Reine Fish Market on St. Croix, which had been closed for 14 years because of infrastructure issues that raised health and safety concerns. Governor Bryan, Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) Commissioner Jean-Pierre Oriol,

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