CONTACT: Jamal Nielsen, Media Relations Coordinator 
jamal.nielsen@dpnr.vi.gov 
 
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
 
 
DPNR-ST. THOMAS CLOSES EARLY 
 
Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural 
Resources announces that offices on St. Thomas, at the VIYA Building in Tutu 
Park Mall, have closed at 12 pm today, Wednesday, November 9th, for repairs 
to the A/C unit. Office hours will resume tomorrow only until 12 noon to allow 
for work to be completed. 
 
The Commissioner apologizes for the inconvenience and thanks the 
community for their understanding.  Normal office hours will resume on 
Monday, November 14th at 8 a.m.  
 
 
GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES  
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DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES 
            4611 Tutu Park Mall  
 
              45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted 
            Suite 300  
 
                                       St. Croix, VI 00840 
            St. Thomas, VI  00802                                                       (340) 773-1082 
            (340) 774-3320   
 
                                                    dpnr.vi.gov 
 
 
Office of the Commissioner