The Government of the Virgin Islands was awarded the sum of $221,935.86 for clean-up costs as a result of an oil spill that occurred in the BVI waters in 2006.

United Kingdom (UK) Foreign Office Minister for the Overseas Territories, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, has said that it was a humble honour to be present in the Territory.

Attorney at Law Ms. Anthea Smith is the newest member of the Judicial and Legal Services Commission.

The public is notified that the deadline to apply for a Temporary Liquor Licence, at the Office of the Deputy Governor, is Monday, April 30. 

As with so many areas in our Territory, Hurricanes Irma and Maria had a significant impact on the judicial system of the Virgin Islands, leaving all of the key properties required for the effective functioning of the system extensively damaged.

The public is reminded that sittings at the Magistrate’s Court in its traffic, civil and quasi criminal jurisdiction will commence on Monday, February 19.  

The Magistrate’s Court will be sitting in its traffic, civil and quasi criminal jurisdiction commencing February 19.

Director of Public Prosecutions Kim Hollis QC has said that the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has continued to serve the Territory of the Virgin Islands since the passage of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in September 2017. 

The Honourable Justice K. Neville Adderley has been appointed to serve as a High Court Judge, Commercial Division, of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Territory of the Virgin Islands

The public is asked to note that services have resumed at the Magistrate’s Court in John’s Hole and also at Student Services and the UNESCO Offices located in the Ward Building.