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HM Customs seizes vessel 'Thalia'
WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, VI – Her Majesty's Customs has seized a yacht and is keeping it in custody at The Moorings in Wickham's Cay II, this news site can confirm.
HM Customs allegedly detains visiting yacht
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our newsroom from reliable sources is that HM Customs has detained a yacht docked at The Moorings.
VIslanders Wade Smith & Cynthia Brannigan to be honoured
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Commissioner of Customs Wade Smith and retired educator Ms Cynthia Brannigan will be honoured at this year’s staging of the 16th Norwell Harrigan Memorial Scholarship (NHMS) Luncheon in St Thomas, United States Virgin Islands (USVI) on October 25, 2015.
Customs seizes Meridian Construction backhoe
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Customs today July 14, 2015 seized a backhoe machine from Meridian Construction and this news site got word that the machine might have been working on the Nanny Cay Project in violation of the terms of its importation into the territory.
Delta Petroleum to file Contempt of Court against NDP Government
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After Delta Petroleum Regional General Manager Bevis A. Sylvester a few days ago described the Dr. Smith Administration as reckless and having no regards for law and order by disobeying a Court Order to pay oil giant Delta Petroleum (Caribbean) Ltd., the proceeds from the sale of Delta Petroleum seized products which amounts to approximately some $700,000, it’s this news site’s understanding from its sources within the Judicial branch that things have begun to heat up.
Customs facing security challenges, revenue loss – Wade Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A lack of proper accommodation at Ports of Entry in the Virgin Islands (VI) has reportedly created major challenges for the Customs Department, according to the Standing Finance Committee (SFC) report.
UPDATE: Customs Officer falls ill hours after reporting for duty on Anegada
SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI – While this news site was apprised of the security risk that has been created at the Auguste George International Airport in Anegada because of the prolonged absence of the Customs Officer Mr Alred Smith a source close to the officer has stood in his defense highlighting a number of issues that are not unique to the international airport.
UPDATE: Delta not commenting after Appeal hearing victory
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior members of the management of Delta Petroleum (Caribbean) Limited very sternly said that they were not commenting on the decision of appeal judges Mario Michel, David Baptiste and Ola Mae Edwards yesterday January 13, 2014, despite having won the appeal.
Delta petroleum gets green light to access seized fuel & tank
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands has consented to an application agreed to by Delta Petroleum (Caribbean) Ltd and Her Majesty Commissioner of Customs granting the fuel company permission to retrieve and use the fuel and tanker which was seized by Her Majesty’s Commissioner of Customs.
Hot cases on agenda for Sept. 2013 Sitting of Court of Appeal!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands will be the next stop come September 16-20, 2013 for the Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
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