Press Release

July 3, 2019 marks the 171st Anniversary of the Emancipation of enslaved African people in the Danish West Indies. It is a celebration of the ancestors who demanded their freedom after centuries of oppression under the most inhuman conditions. The celebration of Emancipation Day, July 3, 1848, is an intrinsically beautiful celebration of...

Lieutenant Governor Tregenza A. Roach, Esq who serves as the Virgin Islands Commissioner of Insurance, left the Territory on Sunday to attend the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Executive Committee Interim Meeting and Mid-Year Commissioners Roundtable Session in Rockport, Maine. NAIC will host regulators and commissioners...

Lieutenant Governor Roach informs the public that as part of its regulatory function, the    Office of the Lieutenant Governor has written to all banks and insurers in the Territory regarding the need for them to implement a catastrophe response plan. In his capacity, Lieutenant Governor Roach serves as the Chairman of the Banking Board and the...

Before an eager group of young scholars, Lt. Governor Tregenza Roach officially kicked off the 11th Annual Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge on St. Thomas at Yvonne Milliner-Bowsky Elementary School on Wednesday morning. An author of children’s books himself, and a former journalist and professor at the University of the Virgin Islands,...

Lieutenant Governor Tregenza A. Roach Esq. in a Wednesday press conference announced additional online services available for the Division of Corporations and Trademarks Catalyst System.  VIDEO ANNOUNCEMENT The launch of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) module is now available to receive and process electronic filings on par with any other...