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The late Astrid C. Wenzke remembered for invaluable contribution to VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Governor of the Virgin Islands, Daniel Pruce, has expressed deep sadness over the passing of Mrs Astrid C. Wenzke, a cherished and longstanding member of the community. Her unwavering commitment to others touched countless lives across the Virgin Islands.
Mrs Rosalie Adams OBE is Acting as Governor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Retired Deputy Governor Rosalie Adams, OBE, is serving as Acting Governor of the Virgin Islands (VI), the Office of the Deputy Governor has announced.
Governor's Office still behind on CoI recommendations implementation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– While the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has completed its part in implementing recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI), progress on the Governor's end has stalled because the vetting of key security personnel remains incomplete.
Pruce invokes colonial powers; Gives Ullger 3-month extension
GOVERNMENT HOUSE, Tortola, VI- Showing that we are just a colony and need not be listened to, the United Kingdom-appointed Governor, Daniel Pruce, has defied the National Security Council (NSC) and the Police Service Commission (PoSC) over the extension of Interim Acting Police Commissioner Richard Ullger.
Another qualified local police, Dariel D. Robinson, pushed out!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The agenda of the United Kingdom-appointed Governor Daniel Pruce continues unabated.
Gov Pruce's controversial pick for Interim Commissioner of Police sworn in
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, Governor Daniel Pruce's controversial pick for the position of Interim Commissioner of Police of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Mr Richard Ullger, was sworn in at Government House.
Community Police Unit relaunched; Last act of Vanterpool as ACoP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In what could be considered as the last major act of local Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline E. Vanterpool, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) officially relaunched its Community Policing Unit (CPU).
Removing 'Jackie' from ACoP post 'most unjust & unwarranted'- The Alliance
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Alliance, made up of Opposition Members Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R7), Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2), and Hon Stacy R. Mather (AL), has condemned the move by the United Kingdom-appointed governor, Daniel Pruce, to remove Jacqueline E. Vanterpool as Acting Commissioner of Police.
Governor accused of dodging police questions @ meeting
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The high-handed move by United Kingdom-appointed Governor Daniel Pruce to remove local Jacqueline E. Vanterpool as Acting Commissioner of Police, despite the objections of the Police Service Commission (PoSC) has left many in the Virgin Islands confused, disturbed, and wanting answers.
'If you not ready for the battlefield, then keep your mouth shut'- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and clergyman Claude O. Skelton-Cline has urged Virgin Islanders to come out in large numbers to support the upcoming march on Friday, November 14, 2025.
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