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June 7th, 2021
Laurel L. Smith Out! Anna A. Rabsatt In! as Accountant General

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Sources in the Public Service Commission (PSC) have advised our news centre that long time civil servant Ms Anna A. Rabsatt will be placed as Acting Accountant General in the coming days while current Acting Accountant General Laurel L. Smith will be reassigned to the Ministry of Finance.

December 23rd, 2016
Acct General raises red flag; Gov't cannot meet financial obligations!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the Dr The Hon D. Orlando Smith led National Democratic Party (NDP) Government continues to take heavy criticism from all quarters, including the Governor and Opposition for its lack of financial management and missing public funds, another report has shed some light.

September 30th, 2016
More than 40 honoured @ Public Service Excellence Award Ceremony

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- More than forty (40) persons who stood out in a number of areas such as Heroism, Volunteering, Organisational Development, Scientific/Engineering and Technological Achievements, Service to clients, Administrative Support, Leadership, Personal and Professional Excellence, were recognised at the 2nd annual Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA).

January 16th, 2016
Laurel L. Smith is new Acting Accountant General

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After the June 8, 2015 General Elections that saw the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) Government returned to power in a landslide victory, the first casualty of victimisation was reported to be long time civil servant and Virgin Islander Ms Laurel L. Smith.

July 3rd, 2015
Has the victimisation started? Sr officer to be forced out of Treasury Dept!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Word just reaching our newsroom is that Ms Laurel L. Smith, the acting Deputy Accountant General at the Treasury Department is to be forced out of the department, a place that is currently short staffed.

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