By St. Paul’s News Team
October 10 2026 | Featured Story
The Liberta community and the wider St. Paul’s constituency are celebrating the appointment of one of their own, Deniscia Thomas, as Acting Attorney General of Anguilla.
Thomas’ appointment was announced on Thursday, October 15, 2026, in a social media post by the Office of the Governor of Anguilla. Governor Julia Crouch OBE appointed Thomas to serve in the position while the substantive Attorney General, Honourable Rachel Spearing KC, is off-island.
A daughter of Liberta Village, St. Paul, Thomas’ appointment is being hailed as a significant professional achievement and a source of pride for her family, friends and community.
Member of Parliament for St. Paul, Hon. E.P. Chet Greene, congratulated Thomas on the appointment, describing it as an accomplishment that reflects positively on the community.
“This is a proud moment for Deniscia, her family and the entire St. Paul’s community. Her appointment is a reflection of the hard work, discipline and commitment she has demonstrated throughout her professional journey. We are proud to see a daughter of Liberta taking on such an important responsibility and we wish her every success as she serves the people of Anguilla.”
A friend of Thomas also spoke of the significance of the appointment and the qualities that have helped shape her career.
“Deniscia has always been determined, hardworking and focused on achieving her goals. Those of us who know her are not surprised by this achievement because we have seen her dedication and commitment over the years. This appointment is a tremendous accomplishment, and we are extremely proud of her.”
Thomas’ achievement is also being viewed as an inspiration for young people in Liberta and across Antigua and Barbuda, demonstrating the opportunities that can come through education, perseverance and professional dedication.
Her appointment has prompted expressions of congratulations from members of the St. Paul’s community, who have joined her family and friends in celebrating the milestone.
For Liberta, the achievement carries particular significance as another daughter of the village assumes a senior public office within the Eastern Caribbean.
As Thomas undertakes her responsibilities as Acting Attorney General of Anguilla, the St. Paul’s community is extending its best wishes for a successful tenure.
