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Prince Charles begins his tour of the VI

Prince Charles P. A. George (left) is greeted by Executive Director of Youth Empowerment Project, Stacey 'Buddha' Mather today, November 18, 2017. Photo: VINO
EAST END, Tortola, VI- The Prince of Wales, Charles Phillip Arthur George, has begun his tour of the Virgin Islands with a visit to the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) in the eastern end of Tortola.

The Prince arrived at YEP minutes ago, along with Governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert, other officials and security personnel.

He was greeted by Director of YEP, Mr Stacey 'Buddha' Mather and children of the programme.

The Prince is also scheduled to visit the BVI Red Cross before attendng a public programme in his honour at Queen Elizabeth II Park in Road Town at 3:00 P.M.

The Prince of Wales visited Antigua yesterday, November 17, 2017 and will visit Dominica tomorrow.

His Royal Highness's visit comes following the widespread devastation in the region caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

During the tour The Prince of Wales will meet members of the local communities and hear about the ways in which they have been recovering since the storms hit the Islands.

More details to follow.

11 Responses to “Prince Charles begins his tour of the VI”

  • anti royal (18/11/2017, 15:57) Like (5) Dislike (10) Reply
    The rain sent a message
  • UK (18/11/2017, 18:27) Like (10) Dislike (1) Reply
    I missed princess Diana
  • @anti royal (18/11/2017, 18:39) Like (7) Dislike (1) Reply
    You are so right!!! Rain is normally regarded as blessings. Good thing it wasnt a drought. That brings famine. You are so anti royal that you came on this sight not to post comment but to see "Royalty"
    • wize up (18/11/2017, 21:08) Like (5) Dislike (9) Reply
      @ anti royal: it is appropriate that your head is so far up the white man's backside you even know the sun is shinninG: what royalty you chatting about; my nigger this 2017 people are just people all of us royal( stay vex if you want)
  • wize up (18/11/2017, 19:26) Like (9) Dislike (5) Reply
    What took you so long(homeboy!!!)
  • just asking... (18/11/2017, 21:05) Like (2) Dislike (4) Reply
    where was his wife
  • shark (18/11/2017, 21:41) Like (6) Dislike (2) Reply
    virgin islanders have o national pride,i bet if it was a member of any Caribbean country,there people would have been out there representing.since 1977 her majesty the queen has not visited these virgin islands.
  • grown (19/11/2017, 02:45) Like (5) Dislike (5) Reply
    Still on the plantation
  • wow (19/11/2017, 07:42) Like (2) Dislike (3) Reply
    2017 they still dancing to entertain the white man smh
  • Mark (19/11/2017, 23:01) Like (1) Dislike (0) Reply
    Off a plane then back on it within 4hrs and u call that a genuine visit from ur mother country?
  • poo (26/11/2017, 08:20) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    we need help''


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