This is unacceptable, and we will continue to work to get this money to our residents.”. Please continue to take all measures to protect the beautiful people of your islands. “If we find that we are heading in the wrong direction as a community, we will fall back to the prior restrictions. Keep up with our latest Government News. U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (April 27, 2020) — During a press conference Monday to update residents on COVID-19, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. gave an indication of his plans for a phased-reopening of the Territory’s economy and provided details on several financial issues directly affecting the community. DPNR Fisheries Hurricane Disaster Relief Program Update Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources is pleased to announce that the Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Hurricane Disaster Relief Assistance program has dispersed more than $655,000 to over 130 fishers and helpers. This was not made clear in this new update on 4/27. All Rights Reserved. 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. The public is advised that effective Wednesday, September 16 an appointment is necessary in order to meet with any member of staff of the Governor’s Office. All children attending public schools are eligible to receive P-EBT cards. Families will receive a P-EBT card for each eligible child to be used on food and groceries, and the program is administered through the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services. will my husband and I still be able to travel there? Three COVID-19 patients, including one on a ventilator, are hospitalized at Juan F. Luis Hospital on St. Croix and one patient is hospitalized at Schneider Regional Medical Center on St. Thomas. The Office of the Governor in collaboration with the Office of Disaster Recovery announces the release of the 2019 Annual Recovery Progress Report for Hurricanes Irma and Maria. His Excellency the Governor has announced that Mr John Rankin CMG has been appointed as Governor to the British Virgin Islands, in succession to him. The Governor said he is preparing to issue a new executive order that will describe the phased reopening of non-essential businesses and the guidelines by which they are to adhere. We have our honeymoon booked for 5/7/20 at a resort on St.Thomas. We have a charter sailing out of Red Hook SST booked for 5/30-6/6 and are working with our broker to reschedule for next year. On Monday, the IRS has approved the Territory’s Economic Impact Payment Plan, which clears the way for funds to be transferred to the Territory’s treasury. Dr Robert Mathavious is the Territory’s newest recipient of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s 2020 Birthday Honours for his contributions to financial services. Dear Jana, thanks for your message. “As the economic disaster the last few weeks has affected GERS greatly, it is our hope that we can have a greater sense of exigency in implementing all the things that can help us regain solvency,” the Governor said. U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. will provide an update on COVID-19 in the Territory on Monday, July 6, 2020, at 1 p.m. AST. Taxis, safaris and cars for hire are considered commercial establishments and all occupants must have masks. Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States, COVID-19 Public Education/Training Request Form, Salon and Barbers Issues Safety Guidelines for Reopening, Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation, All residents who wish to patronize any business. Disclaimer Privacy Policy, St. Thomas & St. John No one has been here before, and we are adjusting to the virus and the myriad situations that it creates by the minute,” Governor Bryan said. Governor Bryan also announced that as of Monday morning, the federal Small Business Administration is again accepting applications from businesses in the U.S. Virgin for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which offers businesses loans that will be forgiven if the company keeps all employees on the payroll for eight weeks and the money is used for rent, mortgage interest or utilities. 1000 King Street, Suite No. I would like to provide an update on plans for further UK support that will strengthen the integrity of our borders and improve the security of the people of the British Virgin Islands. Thanks. U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During his weekly briefing Monday Governor Albert Bryan Jr. outlined the “Safer-at-Home” phase of the territory’s COVID-19 path to a new normal. The Joint Task Force will be receiving a donation of critical maritime security equipment today from the Governor’s Office in support of its work to protect the Territory’s borders. “Part of our roll-out will include an alert system, and we will try to make our decisions and the reasons for those decisions as clear and transparent as possible,” he said. At this point, what is likelihood resort will be open and we will be able to go on that vacation? Governor Albert Bryan Jr and First Lady Yolanda Bryan's Back to School message for the 2020-2021 school year. Fax:(340) 714-1636, St. Croix Its mission is to offer solid and in-depth reporting and breaking news coverage on stories affecting the Caribbean, while providing both prerecorded and live video content, including interviews, shows, along with Caribbean carnivals and festivals to its users. Governor Bryan also will send a revision to the cannabis legislation to the Legislature, and he said that his Administration has gathered further public input about the proposed cannabis law and has addressed specific concerns of individual senators. The Governor’s next update on COVID-19 is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday. To date, 1 percent of the Territory’s population has been tested. Office of Disaster Recovery The Government of the United States Virgins Islands is responsible for this page. 5033 Kongens Gade, Government Hill Watch: Governor Bryan Updates USVI as Coronavirus Cases Surge. Copyright © 2018-2019 USVI Department of Tourism. “We are not second class citizens and are quite tired of being treated as such,” Governor Bryan said. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Press Conference: USVI COVID-19 Update 10/6/20 BVIslanders and Belongers who are or will attain the age of 18 years on or before September 25 are encouraged to register to vote.
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