Prince Charles to visit VI

The Prince of Wales will visit the Virgin Islands on Saturday as part of a tour of Caribbean islands devastated by hurricanes Irma and Maria, government announced Wednesday morning.

During the visit, Prince Charles — the son of Queen Elizabeth II and heir to the throne — will meet with residents and hear about their recovery efforts since the storms, according to government.

He is scheduled to arrive in Antigua on Friday before visiting Barbuda and the Virgin Islands on Saturday.

On Sunday, the final day of his tour, he will visit Dominica.

This will be his first visit to all the islands on his itinerary, according to government.

For more information go to www.princeofwales.gov.uk.

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