October 16, 2016
New Financial Services Commission Director & Staff Appointmented
In their continuing efforts to ensure that it human resources are adequate and prepared to meet the regulatory challenges of a dynamic financial services industry, the Financial Services Commission announced the establishment of a Human Resources…
October 16, 2016
US bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones on flights
The US Department of Transportation has banned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones on flights after reports of the device catching fire. Passengers will not be able to take the phones on flights or in their luggage to and from the US from 16:00 GMT on…
October 15, 2016
Tourist Board To offer HOSPITALITY ASSURED CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands (September 8, 2016) – In preparation for the destination’s up-coming peak season, tourism officials are keen to help tourism-related businesses enhance the customer’s experience and strengthen their overall…
October 13, 2016
FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THURSDAY 13TH OCTOBER 2016
GENERAL SITUATION: A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM NORTH OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG NORTHEASTERLY BREEZES ACROSS THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS WHILE A SURFACE TROUGH TRAILING SOUTHWEST FROM NICOLE EXTENDS TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST…
October 12, 2016
Actress Gabrielle Union sues BET
Actress Gabrielle Union is suing the BET network, claiming they are unfairly trying to extend her contract on the series "Being Mary Jane." Union filed suit against BET and Breakdown Productions Inc. on Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court.…
October 12, 2016
Kim Kardashian sues over robbery story
Kim Kardashian West was robbed at gunpoint in Paris recently and now says she has also been victimized by an online publication. The reality star filed suit in a federal lawsuit in New York against MediaTakeOut.com -- and its founder Fred…
October 12, 2016
20-year-old Evanson Walkin sentenced to 8 years imprisonment
On Tuesday 11th October 2016 in the Providenciales Supreme Court, 20-year-old Evanson Walkin of Five Cays Providenciales, was sentenced to prison after he had plead guilty earlier to two counts of Carrying Imitation Firearm to cause fear in…
October 12, 2016
PDM Chairman and Candidate for Cheshire Hall and Richmond Hill Announces Vision for Economic Change
The chairman of The People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) has announced his party’s plans to focus on people-centered development that will take place throughout the Turks and Caicos Islands under a PDM government. “From my experience as President of…
October 12, 2016
Three males sentenced to prison for Robbery
On Friday 7th October 2016, three of the four (4) males of Grand Turk who plead guilty in the Supreme Court to charges of Robbery in connection with a report that was made on Tuesday 14th June 2016 were sentenced to prison. It was reported on that…
October 12, 2016
Man arrested and charged for Carrying Unlicenced Firearm
On Tuesday 11th October 2016 around 10:18 AM Tactical Unit officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force arrested a 39-year-old male of Providenciales for the offence of Carrying Unlicensed Firearm. Security officers at the…