Premier, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley and members of his delegation visited officials at the Hertfordshire County Council. 

Madam Speaker, Members of the House of Assembly, ladies, and gentlemen, good morning.

As Governor of the Virgin Islands, I am honoured to deliver this Speech from the Throne on behalf of His Majesty King Charles III.

Premier, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley and some members of his delegation visited the University of Southampton (UoS) and the National Oceanography Centre.

Ms. Kedimone Rubaine has been confirmed to the post of Director of Customer Service, effective December 1^st 2022.

Acting Governor Mr. David Archer, Jr. presented the Rotary Club Sunrise of Road Town with gifts to help spread the joy of the Christmas season to less fortunate children throughout the Territory.

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) announced the renewal of four unitary licences on December 12, 2022 which enable the respective licensee to operate a telecommunications network and provide telecommunications services in the Virgin Islands.

Acting Governor Mr. David Archer, Jr. presented the Lions Club of Tortola with gifts to help spread the joy of the Christmas season to less fortunate children throughout the Territory.

(Photo credit: Franklin Skerritt, GIS)

The Ministry of Finance has established a new Unit in an effort to improve the processing of applications for commercial recreation vessel licences with effect from Monday, 19^th December, 2022.

The Public Service Transformation Plan has undergone a Midterm Review and the public is now invited to submit individual feedback on the Plan.

Deputy Governor, Mr. David Archer, Jr. will act in the Office of Governor, December 15 – 22, 2022 in the absence of His Excellency the Governor, Mr. John J. Rankin CMG, who will be out of the Territory.