Press Release
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Deputy Governor, Mr. David D. Archer, Jr., is acting in the office of Governor of The Virgin Islands from Thursday 23rd July to Monday 3rd August, 2026 during the absence of His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Daniel Pruce, who is out of the Territory.
Mr. Archer’s Oath of Allegiance and Oath for Due Execution of Office was administered by Her Ladyship, the Honourable Justice Angelica Teelucksingh in the presence of His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Daniel Pruce.
Deputy Governor Archer, Jr’s appointment is in accordance with section 37 (1) (a) of the Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007 which states, “During any period when the office of Governor is vacant, or the Governor is absent from The Virgin Islands or is for any other reason unable to perform the functions of his or her office, the Deputy Governor shall during His Majesty’s pleasure, act in the office of Governor and shall perform the functions of that office accordingly.”
For Additional Information Contact:
Mr. Jaimeson B. F Hazel
Communications Officer II (Ag.)
Office of the Deputy Governor
Governor's Group
Constitutionally Established Departments
Telephone: 1-284-468-2350
Email: jhazel@gov.vg
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