April 27, 2018
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: CONSULTING SERVICES FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT COASTAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT
The Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands (GOTCI) has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) towards the cost of the Climate-Resilient Coastal Protection and Management Project. The Public Works Department (PWD) of the…
April 27, 2018
Police Marine Branch Intercepts A Second Illegal Vessel
On Thursday, April 26th, 2018 at 8:00 p.m., The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Marine Branch Sea Guardian Boat intercepted an illegal 30-foot, blue and white vessel. According to reports, the vessel with two outboard engines was…
April 26, 2018
Another Illegal Vessel Intercepted by Marine Police
The Ministry of Border Control and Employment and the Immigration Department confirm that an illegal vessel was intercepted near Providenciales by the Marine Branch of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force on the morning of April 26,……
April 26, 2018
Nineth Cabinet Meeting for April 25th in the TCI
His Excellency the Governor, Dr John Freeman, chaired the 9th meeting of Cabinet on Wednesday, 25 April 2018, at the Hon. Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales. All Ministers were present except the Hon. Minister of Home Affairs, Transportation and…
April 24, 2018
Trees planted at Cheshire Hall Plantation for Earth Day
Members of the community from various sectors converged at Cheshire Hall Plantation on Friday, April 20th, 2018, to plant trees and support environmental goals that address our planet's environmental challenges. The tree-planting event was sponsored…
April 24, 2018
Another Illegal Sloop Landing
The Ministry of Border Control and Employment and the Immigration Department confirm that an illegal vessel landed on Providenciales on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Thirty five (35) persons were apprehended in the areas of Lil Bluff, North West Point,…
April 24, 2018
Oil at $75 as Iran sanction fears mount
Oil prices hit $75 on Tuesday, the highest level in nearly three and a half years, as fears mounted over the prospect of new US sanctions on Iran. Brent crude jumped for the sixth consecutive day, trading as high as $75.27 before falling back…
April 24, 2018
French & US President meets in Washington
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran of "big problems" if it resumes the nuclear programme it agreed to curb in a 2015 international accord. Speaking in the White House Oval Office as he hosts French President Emmanuel Macron, Mr Trump called…
April 24, 2018
British royals Princess Kate, Prince William welcome a baby boy
Britain's royal family just got bigger by one: Prince William and Princess Kate have welcomed a baby boy. Kate, 36, delivered a son in the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital, Kensington Palace announced Monday morning. The newborn, the third child…
April 24, 2018
Prince’s family sues hospital and Walgreens; new album of unreleased material coming in September
Prince's family is suing the hospital that treated the legendary singer the week before he died, The Star Tribune reports. In the wrongful death suit, the family claims the Trinity Medical Center in Illinois improperly treated Prince's first…