Chamber Meets with Governor Regarding JFL

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On Thursday, October 31, 2019, the St Croix Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee met with Governor Albert Bryan and his team to discuss moving the Juan F. Luis Hospital to a public/private partnership and restructuring to a Hospital-Owned Physician Practice Mode. This recommendation stems from the Juan F. Luis Hospital’s (JFL) decades-long financial struggles further … Read more

Government of the Virgin Islands Pays All Outstanding Debt Owed to WAPA

Administration takes action to help lower electricity costs, prevent rate increases to consumers U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS–Governor Albert Bryan Jr, announced Wednesday, along with the Department of Finance (DOF), and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that all outstanding prior years and current year bills owed to the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority by … Read more

Chamber Survey Reveals Hardships Experienced by Businesses & Public Sector Due to High Energy Costs

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On July 24, 2019, a survey was sent out the Membership of the St Croix Chamber of Commerce and the greater US Virgin Islands public related to the recently proposed WAPA base rate increase to be reviewed by the PSC on July 30, 2019. Given the unreliability of the utility, especially as of late, with … Read more

U.S. Virgin Islands Investor Forum sparks high interest in the USVI among prospective investors

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U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority hosts forum to attract new business investment to the Territory CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – June 24, 2019 — Business investment opportunities captured high interest among eight prospective investors at a U.S. Virgin Islands Investor Forum on St. Thomas and St. Croix.   U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority … Read more

Chamber to Host Governor Bryan at Annual Meeting

For immediate release: Contact:  Ryan Nelthropp, Chairman of the Board at info@stxchamber.org  or 340.718.1435 January 17, 2019 ST. CROIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HOST GOVERNOR ALBERT BRYAN JR. AT ANNUAL MEETING ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 24 ST. CROIX, USVI —The St. Croix Chamber of Commerce will convene its members and the general public at its annual … Read more

U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Department Appoints Joe Boschulte

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (October 31, 2018) – The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is deepening its working relations with the cruise industry by appointing an industry specialist to bolster the work of the Ports of the Virgin Islands, an alliance between the Virgin Islands Port Authority, The West Indian Company Limited and the Department … Read more