Government of the United States Virgin Islands

Statement from Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on the Passing of Dr. Orville E. Kean

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement Monday, mourning the passing of Dr. Orville E. Kean: “It is with deep sorrow that I extend my heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Dr. Orville Kean, whose distinguished leadership at the University of the Virgin Islands marked an …

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Statement from Governor Bryan on Celebrating Martin Luther King Day, January 20, 2025

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — As we approach Martin Luther King Day, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. reflects on the transformative power of Dr. King’s dream. Dr. King’s unwavering dedication to justice, equality, and love continues to inspire the community. His powerful legacy teaches the true meaning of courage and the necessity of standing up for what is …

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Governor Bryan Declares January 17 as a Day of Honor for Virgin Islander and Acting Secretary of HUD Adrianne Todman

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS  — Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has proclaimed Jan. 17, 2025, as a Day of Honor for Adrianne Todman, recognizing her exceptional public service and leadership. This proclamation celebrates Todman’s instrumental role in advancing energy resilience and supporting critical recovery projects in the U.S. Virgin Islands following the devastating hurricanes Irma and Maria. Todman, …

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Governor Bryan and U.S. Department of Labor Administrator John Ladd Sign Certificate Establishing VI Teacher Apprenticeship Program

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. joined U.S. Department of Labor Administrator John V. Ladd, VI Department of Education Commissioner Dionne Wells-Hedrington, UVI President Safiya George, organizers and sponsors in St. Thomas on Tuesday for the launch of the Teacher Apprenticeship Program in the Virgin Islands. In his remarks, Administrator Ladd said that …

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Congratulates the Newly Sworn Members of the 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. released the following statement today congratulating the newly sworn members of the 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands of the United States: “Today, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the newly sworn members of the 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands. Your induction marks the beginning of a new legislative term and the …

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Honors Virgin Islander Jeth B. Rey on Historic Promotion to Lieutenant General in the United States Army

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of Virgin Islander Jeth B. Rey, who has been promoted to Lieutenant General (LTG) in the United States Army. This historic promotion marks LTG Rey as the second Virgin Islander in recent history to reach this distinguished rank, culminating a stellar 42-year …

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Governor Bryan Accepts Resignation of Commissioner of Sports, Parks, and Recreation Calvert White

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS— Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has accepted the resignation of Commissioner Calvert White, who has served as the head of the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation since the beginning of the Bryan-Roach Administration. Governor Bryan acknowledged Commissioner White’s tenure and contributions to the department during his time in office. “I appreciate Commissioner …

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Governor Bryan Addresses Federal Indictments of Former and Current Administration Members

U.S. Virgin Islands — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement today regarding the news of federal indictments involving two former members of his Cabinet and one current member of his administration: “Today, I learned of federal indictments involving two former members of my Cabinet and one current member of this administration. While these …

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Declares January A Month Of Unity and Service in The U.S. Virgin Islands

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has proclaimed January 2025 as a pivotal month dedicated to causes that impact the lives of Virgin Islanders. This month will highlight key celebrations emphasizing faith, community, social justice, and academic excellence. In observance of former President Jimmy Carter’s life, Governor Bryan has amended Title 1, Chapter …

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Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Grants Administrative Leave for Non-Essential Government Employees on January 9 in Honor of National Day of Mourning for Former President Jimmy Carter

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. today announced that non-essential government employees in the U.S. Virgin Islands will be granted administrative leave on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in alignment with President Joseph R. Biden’s declaration of a National Day of Mourning to honor the life and legacy of former President James Earl “Jimmy” …

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