International Women’s Day 8th and 14th March, 2015

The Department of Social Development and Gender Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Home Affairs, will join the rest of the world on March 8, in celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) under the theme “Make it Happen”. International Women’s…

Bangladesh shock England to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Bangladesh knocked England out of the World Cup on Monday sparking scenes of wild celebration for the Asian whipping boys' millions of long-suffering fans and widespread derision for the game's inventors. Mohammad Mahmudullah smashed 103 to become…

Kerry Calls for US War Powers to Fight IS

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called on Congress to approve President Barack Obama's war powers request during testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Wednesday "Our nation is strongest when we act together -- and we simply…

TCIG TAKES STEPS TOWARD DISASTER PREPAREDNESS THROUGH TSUNAMI EXERCISE

The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) will join other localities in the Caribbean as a participant in a Regional Tsunami Response exercise on Wednesday 25th March 2015. Since 2011, in an effort to enhance the capacity for tsunami response, Department…

Turks and Caicos Tourist Board Announces second weekly British Airways Service

The Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board is delighted to announce that British Airways will be increasing flight services from London Gatwick to Providenciales by an additional flight per week commencing 29 October 2015. The service will operate…

TCIG Successfully Host First Youth Competition

The Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence (DMHSD) hosted its first annual Youth Expression: Essay, Rap and Poster competition under the theme, “Help for today, hope for tomorrow”. The event was held on Monday, March 02, 2015 at the…

MORE SUNSHINE FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS

One of the Caribbean’s top tourist destinations is set to give its residents and visitors an extra hour of sunshine each and every day of the year, it was announced today, Tuesday, 3 March 2015. When the Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI) moves its…

Carrie Underwood and Hubby Mike Fisher Welcome Baby Boy Isaiah

Carrie Underwood, 31, can officially add mother to her resume. The country music singer has given birth to a healthy baby boy, her first child with husband Mike Fisher, 34. The "American Idol" alum delivered the bundle of joy Friday, February 27.…

EUROPEAN UNION CONFIRMS NEARLY $30M FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS

The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) had nearly US$30m (€25.6m) of European cash to support its education and business sectors confirmed at the EU’s recent Overseas Countries and Territories (EUOCT) event 24-26 February 2015. “We can now reveal that…

Supporters Turn Out in Their Numbers to Celebrate Industry’s Best

Supporters of the ever popular Star Awards event hosted by TCHTA came out in their numbers on Thursday February 26 to celebrate the achievements of the finest tourism, leisure and hospitality employees, businesses and partners throughout TCI.  The…