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Gov Daniel Pruce makes ‘official introduction’ to public service

- meets over 250 public officers in person & virtually on March 5, 2024
In a hybrid extraordinary meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, Governor Daniel Pruce met with over 250 public officers for his 'official introduction' to the Public Service. Photo: GIS
His Excellency, the Governor Mr Daniel Pruce, seen here being sworn in by Her Ladyship The Hon Madam Justice Angelica Teelucksingh on January 29, 2024, formally introduced himself to the Public Service on March 5, 2024. Photo: GIS
His Excellency, the Governor Mr Daniel Pruce, seen here being sworn in by Her Ladyship The Hon Madam Justice Angelica Teelucksingh on January 29, 2024, formally introduced himself to the Public Service on March 5, 2024. Photo: GIS
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In a hybrid extraordinary meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, Governor Daniel Pruce met with over 250 public officers for his “official introduction” to the Public Service.

The Governor, who was sworn in on January 29, 2024, formally introduced himself to the Public Service, speaking on his background as a career Civil Servant in the United Kingdom as well as his outlook for the Public Service during his tenure as Governor.

According to the Government Information Service (GIS), the Governor also fielded questions from public officers who attended the meeting, held at the Government House Reception Hall, and from those who joined virtually.

Public officers total 2477

According to Section 60 (1) (d) of the Virgin Islands Constitution Order, 2007, the Governor is responsible for the terms and conditions of service of persons holding or acting in public offices. 

According to GIS, the Public Service's population currently stands at 2477 public officers across nine ministries and over 50 departments.

7 Responses to “Gov Daniel Pruce makes ‘official introduction’ to public service”

  • herbs power (06/03/2024, 11:38) Like (3) Dislike (4) Reply
    Their facial expressions says alot.
    • The PoliFarmer (06/03/2024, 21:24) Like (4) Dislike (2) Reply
      When is he going to have an official introduction to the people of the Virgin Islands?

      Because I STILL don’t even know who th he really is! We need to DEMAND the Governor now meet with Us The People to address our concerns under his areas of responsibility! COMMUNITY MEETINGs, NOWWWW!!

      All districts - Bring your panel Governor and face DEMOCRACY!!!
  • asking for a friend (06/03/2024, 13:00) Like (3) Dislike (8) Reply
    Who elected him?
  • Yes? (06/03/2024, 15:31) Like (5) Dislike (1) Reply
    @asking for a friend YOUR ANSWER IS THE OWNER OF THE BVI.
    • herbs power (06/03/2024, 17:45) Like (2) Dislike (2) Reply
      @Yes. White people own no country in the Caribbean originally. The lands were stolen just like America.
  • peter tosh (06/03/2024, 17:20) Like (1) Dislike (1) Reply
    "The devil in disguise"
  • Hmmmm (09/03/2024, 07:05) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Long live the King


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