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ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –
In a significant milestone for the Virgin Islands, sixty-nine individuals proudly pledged allegiance to King Charles III and the United Kingdom during a mass naturalisation ceremony held at Government House on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The event marked a powerful affirmation of unity, identity, and shared history as the newest British Citizens formally joined the broader British family.

Presided over by His Excellency Governor Daniel Pruce and Registrar General Mrs. Tashi O’Flaherty-Maduro, the ceremony featured the Oath of Allegiance and Pledge of Loyalty, symbolic of the enduring relationship between the British Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

The full list of new British Citizens is as follows:

1. Israel Bahadoor
2. Ahija Kalifa Faith Cristianna Barth
3. Erieana Keysha Karen Bobb
4. Ioni Millicent Green-Brown
5. Myrna Elaine Burrell
6. Raymond George Burrell
7. Kahlea K’Jairah Morvelle Choucoutou
8. Shanta Latricia Connor
9. Eva Fe Nares Cook
10. Andrew Ricardo Cooper
11. Nigel Maurice Cooper
12. Marie-Lou Dierdre Creque
13. Hilario Ubiera Crispin
14. Barbara Louisa D’Abreau
15. Carlen Zara Daly
16. Maurica Evanda Shamona Duncan
17. Jason Lamon Dunkley
18. Michele Valerie Lucinda Saint-Edmondson
19. Roger St. Hope Edmondson
20. Sahodra Faulkner
21. Petra Francis
22. Joanna Equis Miranda-Gaskin
23. Suzette Ann Marie Grant
24. Ruth Karon Joslin Hazell
25. K’Mari Shyne Helliger
26. Rhohani Shyann Hypolite
27. Keren Ailza Industrus
28. Mikey Shavone Joseph
29. Shanda Princess Joseph
30. Sarab Kosmass
31. Tarek Kosmass
32. Rainford Brian Legair
33. Leonardo Kenado Lewis
34. Kenley Emanuel Matthew
35. Steadroy Anthony Matthew
36. Jahlil Robertson Mendes
37. Everton Edward Morgan
38. Aaliyah Eliza Alexandra Morris
39. Delano Juvaun Nibbs
40. Veronica Erica Okoro
41. Nosa Everest Omo-Igbinomwanhia
42. Daniel Paul
43. Ketlene Rosaline Bowman-Penn
44. Patria Marilis Mateo Penn
45. Sundrimonie Pertabsingh
46. Brenton Howard Peters
47. Zobeida De Los Angeles Mercedes De Potter
48. Jimron Jade Purcell
49. Yudy Altagracia Maldonado Reyes
50. Kedesha K’Shoni Rochester
51. Mickel Deshon Rogers
52. Loinel Lancell Smith Rosario
53. Junior Kadafi Samuel
54. Petagaye Roxanne Daley-Savage
55. Heida Fiana Marlita Joyles-Selwood
56. John Frantz Septus
57. Micheal Benerdo Pedro Elmondo Simmons
58. Ronald Shridat Singh
59. Chaneca Jewel Smith
60. Kathia Patricia Gonzalez Steer
61. Radcliffe Anthony Stone
62. Sabrina Celina Thomas
63. Valerie Thomas
64. Edward Ralph Titre
65. Kia Cherica Janay Vanterpool
66. Gladys Mae Walters
67. Dorca Maria Wells
68. David Leroy Williams
69. Marcia Junuissa Josephine D’Junie Williams

As they embark on this new chapter, these citizens are now part of a global network bound by shared values, history, and opportunity. The Virgin Islands community celebrates their achievement—and the deepening of its ties with the United Kingdom.