June 22, 2014
Integrity Commission announces June 30th as deadline for Declarations
The Integrity Commission (the Commission) wishes to again remind Specified Persons in Public Life that the deadline for filing their Section 25 Declarations is June 30, 2014. During the recent public education sessions held throughout the inhabited…
June 22, 2014
TCIG CONGRATULATES NEWLY APPOINTED CIVIL SERVANTS
The Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Dr. the Hon. Rufus W. Ewing was pleased to hear of the recent appointments to the Civil Service, as announced by the Deputy Governor’s Office on Tuesday June 17, 2014, in which some twelve, deserving…
June 22, 2014
Turks and Caicos Motoring Club –Strong Finish in Barbados
The Turks and Caicos name has once again gained attention in the world of competitive motorsports as Paul Horton and Stan Hartling took their "H Racing" teams to compete in the Sol Rally Barbados event earlier this month. Sol Rally Barbados is…
June 22, 2014
Provo Water Company receives International accreditation for Water Lab
Provo Water Company today announced to RTC News that they have formally received international accreditation under ISO Standard 17025, placing their laboratory as the first testing laboratory in the Nation to receive this accreditation and the first…
June 22, 2014
Ministry of Education on GSAT
The Minister of Education today released the results of the 2014 Grade Six Achievement Test for the Turks & Caicos Islands. This year 411 students wrote the GSAT examinations, where three hundred and forty seven (347) will be eligible to move…
June 22, 2014
TCI reports additional cases of chikungunya
The Ministry of Health and Human Services has received confirmation of an additional four positive cases of chikungunya. This brings the total number of positive cases for the TCI to six. In addition, the Ministry of Health is also closely…
June 22, 2014
American Airlines cuts flights to Venezuela
American Airlines says it is cutting almost 80% of its flights to Venezuela from next month. From July 2, American will operate only 10 flights per week instead of the current 48. The move comes as part of a continuing dispute over the repatriation…
June 22, 2014
TCI Top Model, Brielle Swann graces Times of the Islands magazine
Times of the Islands summer 2014 issue is set to hit newsstands today! On the cover and in an eight-page editorial spread is TCI’s newest Top Model, Brielle Swann. Having being named the FACE of the Turks and Caicos on Friday, May 2nd by industry…
June 22, 2014
NEW SENIOR AND MIDDLE MANAGEMENT GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS
Deputy Governor Anya Williams has announced a range of new appointments within the Turks and Caicos Government, it was announced today, Tuesday, 17 June 2014. In addition to new senior and middle management posts, TCIG has introduced a new Senior…
June 20, 2014
Six cases of chikungunya confirmed in Cuba
Cuban health authorities confirmed six cases of the mosquito-born chikungunya disease Wednesday, the latest in a spate of Caribbean countries reporting the fever-causing illness in their backyard. The health ministry said that most of the cases…