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February 16th, 2024
Governor Daniel Pruce does meet & greet on VG

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- He may not be an elected official, but United Kingdom (UK) appointed Governor Daniel Pruce is not letting that stop him from making the rounds in meeting and greeting public servants and ordinary residents of the [British] Virgin Islands.

September 11th, 2022
Queen’s death: Premier Wheatley to travel with Governor Rankin to UK

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has announced he will be traveling with Governor John J. Rankin, CMG to the United Kingdom (UK) to convey condolences on behalf of the Virgin Islands (VI).

September 9th, 2022
Gov Rankin tells King Charles III The Queen was ‘deeply respected’ in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor John J. Rankin, CMG has said he has written to His Majesty King Charles III on behalf of the people of the Virgin Islands, saying he can take comfort that Her Majesty The Queen was so deeply respected and held in warm affection by people in the territory.

June 3rd, 2021
In-person visits to HMP suspended, drop-offs allowed

BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- In the wake of the violent altercation that caused the death of Nickail Chambers and the injury of three others at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) on Sunday night, May 30, 2021, Government has suspended all in-person visits to the prison.

February 4th, 2021
CoI commissioner departs for UK after ‘productive first visit' to islands

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After what it called a “productive first visit” to the sister islands on February 1, 2021, the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into governance in the Virgin Islands has announced its Commissioner Gary R. Hickinbottom and Press Secretary Mr Steven Chandler will depart the Virgin Islands for the United Kingdom (UK) to consult with the recently appointed Counsel to the Commission Bilal Rawat.

January 17th, 2020
Cabinet meets; Trade Dept offers on-the-spot services on Anegada

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The residents of the sister islands of Anegada and Jost van Dyke are finally having the dreaded “stepchild” tag removed, thanks to the unconventional initiatives of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government.

March 6th, 2012
Premier promises regular visits to Virgin Gorda

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith has promised frequent visits to Virgin Gorda and that his Ministers of Government will also be setting up office there in an effort to meet the needs of the people in the 9th District.

December 10th, 2011
Works Minister visits VG to review public infrastructure

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool along with his delegation of ministry and key department staff took a trip to Virgin Gorda yesterday Friday, December 9, 2011 to assess the island’s public infrastructure.

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