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May 16th, 2026
Mr David D. Archer Jr. is Acting Governor until May 29

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Governor, Mr David D. Archer Jr., is acting Governor in the absence of Governor Daniel Pruce.

April 20th, 2026
HoA wants Governor’s Reserved Power stripped!- Constitutional Report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One of the areas that both the Lisa E. Penn-Lettsome-led Constitutional Review Commission and the House of Assembly (HoA) have agreed on, for the most part in their reports, is that a non-elected United Kingdom Governor should not have so much power in a modern democracy.

April 8th, 2026
USVI: New poll shows Vialet ahead in Governor race

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- A new public opinion poll in the U.S. Virgin Islands shows Senator Kurt Vialet narrowly leading a hypothetical gubernatorial field, with Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett close behind and “Other Candidate/Not Listed” running a strong third, while economy and jobs and healthcare and hospital care emerged as the top issues facing the territory.

February 4th, 2026
Police officer convicted of Breach of Trust ordered deported from VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A police officer who was charged with Breach of Trust in January 2025 and later convicted has been ordered deported from the Territory by Governor Daniel Pruce.

November 16th, 2025
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.

November 13th, 2025
Petition against Governor not ‘pomp & circumstance’- Bishop John I. Cline

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islanders are being called upon to sign the ‘Virgin Islands Petition Against Governor's Commissioner Decision’.

November 13th, 2025
Governor should ‘hold his brakes’ on constitutional powers- Jahnai L. Caul

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Gorda resident and eco-activist Jahnai L. Caul has called on Governor Daniel Pruce to pause using constitutional powers granted to him under the Constitution of the Virgin Islands (VI) since it is set to be reviewed.

November 12th, 2025
The position of Governor means 'dancing between 2 powers’- Dr Kedrick D. Pickering

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former legislator Dr Kedrick D. Pickering has shared the opinion that the Governor is tasked with serving the interests of two powers.

November 11th, 2025
Week of protest action to culminate with a march to Governor's Office on Friday

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The protest action against the controversial decision to revert Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline E. Vanterpool to her previous position as Deputy Commissioner of Police and bring in a man with a checkered past to temporarily head the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) will continue throughout the week.

November 5th, 2025
Security advisor to be appointed to Governor’s Office by early 2026- Gov Pruce

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The process is underway to identify a security advisor for appointment to the Governor’s Office. Governor Daniel Pruce made the announcement during a press conference on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

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