March 12, 2019
Prime Minister May in final push to convince MPs to back deal
Theresa May is making a final bid to save her Brexit deal ahead of a crunch Commons vote. Battling a sore throat after late night talks with the EU, the prime minister urged MPs to back her "improved deal" or risk "no Brexit at all". But some…
March 12, 2019
EU names five C’bean countries on new blacklist
The European Union (EU) today named five Caribbean countries on a new list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions which it said had been based on an “an intense process of analysis and dialogue steered by the commission”. The EU finance ministers said…
March 12, 2019
THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS CIVIL SERVICE JOINS WITH THE ROYAL TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS POLICE FORCE IN MOURNING THE LOSS OF PC MACQUENCY CARTER
The Turks and Caicos Islands Civil Service joins with the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force in mourning the loss of PC Macquency Carter “The passing of Officer Carter or “Quincy” as we all affectionately knew him, has sent the entire Turks…
March 12, 2019
ATTORNEY FULFORD CALLS POLICE REQUEST FOR FIGERPRINT FOR POLICE RECORD UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND IN BREACH OF HUMAN RIGHTS
REFUSE TO GIVE YOUR FINGERPRINTS TO THE POLICE FOR POLICE RECORD AS THE REQUEST IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND IN DIRECT CONTRAVENTION OF THE POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE. By Mark FULFORD LLB If the Police are requesting a fingerprint when you apply for a Police…
March 12, 2019
Flow & RTCs Sports Watch brings Nationals 19’ to listeners across the Turks & Caicos
The 2019 Inter High School National Track & Field Championships was launched at a press conference today at the Department of Sports to commence the most anticipated weekend in sports in the Turks and Caicos. Full service communications and…
March 12, 2019
Desperate Housewives star charged in exam cheating scheme
Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman is among more than 40 people charged in a US college cheating scam, according to unsealed court records. The alleged scheme involved helping students cheat on entrance exams, as well as getting non-athletic…
March 12, 2019
Turks and Caicos Hosts UWI Open Campus Council Meeting
The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) will host the 2019 Council Meeting of The UWI Open Campus. The meeting will be held on Friday, March 15, 2019 at the Shore Club Resort on the island of Providenciales. This is the first time the Turks and Caicos…
March 8, 2019
Hon. Williams celebrates International Women’s Day
As the country celebrates International Women's Day, Minister the Hon. Delroy Williams took time out to reflect on women in the TCI in his 2019 message. My fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders, as we join the rest of the World in celebrating…
March 7, 2019
PREMIER SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON THE AMNESTY
On February 18th, the following Bills were read in the House of Assembly for the first time and it was publicly announced that the Debate would take place on March 4th and 5th : The Hotel Tourism and Restaurant Taxation Bill (HRTT) which provided…
March 6, 2019
TURKS AND CAICOS POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT FOR THE 6TH MARCH 2019
His Excellency the Governor, Dr. John Freeman, chaired the 6th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 6 March 2019, at the Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales, in the presence of all ministers. A post Cabinet statement from Governor’s Office,…