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Governor Bryan to Update Residents on COVID-19

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. will provide an update on COVID-19 in the Territory on Monday, June 29, 2020, at 1 p.m. AST.  In keeping with CDC and Virgin Islands Health Department guidelines to adhere to social distancing, no media will be allowed into Government House and the press briefing will be conducted via conference call. Who:      Governor Albert Bryan […]

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Governor Bryan Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony For FreshMinistries Aquaponics Center on St. Croix

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and FreshMinistries founder and CEO, the Reverend Dr. Robert V. Lee III,  held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday morning at the future site of an agribusiness center to support aquaponics farming and entrepreneurship in Estate Bethlehem on St. Croix. The Estate Bethlehem project is the launch of the

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Governor Bryan Signs Executive Order Establishing Advisory GERS Funding Task Force

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Monday signed an executive order establishing an Advisory GERS Funding Task Force to create a funding plan for the Government Employees’ Retirement System. “While we await the Senate’s approval of other proposals I have made to shore up the Government Employees’ Retirement System, the Bryan/Roach Administration

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Governor Bryan Invites Media to Ground-breaking For FreshMinistries Aquaponics Center on St. Croix

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Office of the Governor, in partnership with FreshMinistries Inc., invites the media to a ground-breaking ceremony at 11 a.m. Friday, June 26, at Estate Bethlehem, St. Croix, for the launch of an agribusiness center to support aquaponics farming and entrepreneurship in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Estate Bethlehem project is

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Governor Bryan Submits Amended Legislation For Senate to OK $60 Million Revenue Anticipation Note

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — After further discussions with financial institutions to finalize and set the loan terms, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has submitted to the 33rd Legislature an amended request for approval of a $60 million Revenue Anticipation Note, which was approved by the Senate in March. The money will be used to supplement government

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Health Department Holding Press Conference on COVID-19

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Virgin Islands Department of Health will hold a press conference at 1 p.m. AST on Friday, June 19, 2020.  Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion and Territorial Epidemiologist Esther Ellis will share important information about COVID-19 in the Territory. Who:      Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion                 Territorial Epidemiologist Esther Ellis What: 

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COVID-19 Update

Health Department Holding Press Conference on COVID-19

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Virgin Islands Department of Health will hold a press conference at 1 p.m. AST on Friday, June 19, 2020.  Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion and Territorial Epidemiologist Esther Ellis will share important information about COVID-19 in the Territory. Who:      Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion                 Territorial Epidemiologist Esther Ellis What: 

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Governor Bryan Announces ‘Healthier Horizons’ Initiative, Sweeping Healthcare Reform for U.S. Virgin islands

En Español U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Monday announced the start of his “Healthier Horizons” initiative, a sweeping reform of healthcare in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Healthier Horizons is built on a foundation of three tenets: Increasing access to healthcare Modernizing the delivery of health services to residents Facilitating the rebuilding

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