Month: November 2011

November 24, 2011

Building Materials Ltd boldly thrives after 27 years serving TCI

  Building Materials Ltd Do it Center has boldly taken on the…

November 24, 2011

TCHTA’s Members and Schools Partner to Make TCI SHINE!

Members of the Turks and Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association (TCHTA) and students from both private and public schools across Providenciales, cameout on Saturday, November 19, 2011 to make “TCI SHINE.” TCHTA’s annual cleanup campaign, “TCI Shines”,…

November 24, 2011

Interim Government reflects on TCI strike

The office of the F.C.O today sent RTC news a follow up response, after investigating the affected areas following the strike in the Turks & Caicos Islands on Tuesday.   The release read: Reflecting upon the impact of the strike on 22 November,…

November 23, 2011

Digicel Launches 12 Days of Christmas Promotion

Digicel is going 3D for the Christmas Holidays with its 12 Days of Christmas promotion…

November 23, 2011

KENNEDY AND TROCHA TAKE THE HONOURS

PROVO Golf Club in the Turks & Caicos has two new number ones.…

November 23, 2011

HOSPITAL TREAT IN TCI

LITTLE Jessica Saunders had the surprise of her life when she…

November 23, 2011

Chief Minister & Minister of Finance, Anguilla in London

UK Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham and Minister of State for…

November 23, 2011

Cuba to allow farmers to sell directly to hotels

Farmers in Cuba will be able to sell their goods directly to tourist hotels and restaurants from 1 December 2011, the official Communist Party newspaper Granma has announced. Under the new rules, Cubans will not have to go through government…

November 23, 2011

Mexican troops seize $15.3m alleged drug cash from car

Soldiers in Mexico have seized $15.3m (£9.8m) in cash, believed to belong to the country's most wanted drug lord, Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman. The security forces said they found the money when they searched a car in a well-to do neighbourhood of…

November 23, 2011

Brazil to fine Chevron $28m for Rio oil spill

Brazil has announced it is fining US oil company Chevron $28m (£17.9m) for causing an oil spill off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Chevron has accepted responsibility, saying it had underestimated the pressure of underwater oil deposits while…