The BVI Beacon
Governor announces corruption inquiry
Pointing to longstanding concerns about poor governance in the territory, outgoing Governor Gus Jaspert on Monday announced a wide-ranging commission of inquiry that will probe allegations of potential corruption, political …
During his final days in office, Governor Gus Jaspert, pictured during a press conference last year, announced the launch of an official investigation into potential corruption and other misconduct by public officials. (File photo: DANA KAMPA)
Pointing to longstanding concerns about poor governance in the territory, outgoing Governor Gus Jaspert on Monday announced a wide-ranging commission of inquiry that will probe allegations of potential corruption, political intimidation and abuse of public funds, among other issues.