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Paul A. Hewlett in! Patrick O. Harrigan out!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Yet another indigenous Virgin Islander has experienced the demeaning, insulting and undignified treatment of being in today’s civil servant under a National Democratic Party (NDP) Government.
UPDATE: Delta Petroleum fires back on lost case with Customs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Delta Petroleum (Caribbean) Ltd has fired back against Her Majesty’s Customs with an intention to appeal its recent loss in the High Court on February 14, 2013. Delta has claimed that the learned Madame Justice Vicki Ann Ellis erred in law in delivering her decision.
New Features, Look And Upgrade To HM Customs’ Website
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Her Majesty’s (HM) Customs Department continues to modernise its services and is announcing that its Web site now has a new look with added features and upgrades to allow for easy navigation and improved services.
HM Customs Provides Smoother Transition To New Traders Form
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In an effort to ensure a smoother transition with the implementation of the New Trader Declaration form, Her Majesty’s (HM) Customs Department will continue to utilise the T12 form along with the newly launched HMC 12 form until January 1, 2013.
New Customs form in line with international standards
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– In adopting international standards, Her Majesty’s (HM) Customs Department recently launched the new Trader Declaration or HMC 12 form, designed to modernise and expedite cargo clearance and revenue collection.
Customs appeal for compliance with new legislation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Customs department is appealing for compliance with their two recently passed legislation and has made it clear that those who breach compliance will be penalized.
Wade Smith's leave deferred
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith has announced this afternoon, February 1, 2012 that Commissioner of Customs Wade Smith’s leave has been deferred.
Wade Smith - Another local forced out on leave?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It has been described by some as just Government’s policy, that if you have leave you must take it or else you will loose it.
Customs taking “measures” to ensure integrity
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the week of activities to celebrate Customs Week 2012 concluded, the department continues to remain focus as it forges ahead amidst several incidences involving its officers’ running with the law and has since sought to put systems in place to maintain its image and its integrity.