June 15, 2021
The MOH provides an update on COVID-19 variants in the TCI
The Ministry of Health and Human Services through the National Public Health Laboratory, sends samples meeting the Caribbean Public Health Agencies (CARPHA) sampling criteria, for genomic sequencing. To date, the B.1.1.7 variant has been identified…
June 9, 2021
Registration Drive & Job Readiness starts in June 2021
“The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.” Oliver Holmes As the Minister with responsibilities for Education, Labour and Employment Services, my colleagues and I from the Ministry saw it…
June 9, 2021
DEPUTY PREMIER AND MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES HON. E. JAY SAUNDERS VISITS SISTER ISLANDS
Deputy Premier & Minister for Health and Human Services, Hon. E. Jay Saunders commenced an all-island tour of the Primary Health Care facilities and other health departments across the Turks and Caicos on Monday, May 17th, 2021. Beginning on…
June 6, 2021
PREMIER ATTENDED UKOTA PRE JOINT MINISTERIAL COUNCIL MEETING
The Premier and Minister for Finance, Investment and Trade, Honourable Charles Washington Misick attended the annual United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) Pre-Joint Ministerial Council (Pre JMC) Meeting which was hosted virtually…
June 3, 2021
2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Today, June 01 marks the official start of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, but already we have seen the development of the first Sub Tropical Storm Ana in the Atlantic on May 22nd 2021. Following a record-breaking 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season,…
May 26, 2021
Ministry of Tourism Hosts Business Continuity Sessions
The Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage, Culture, Maritime, Gaming & Agriculture is ensuring that tourism related small businesses are better positioned to deal with disruptions. On Wednesday, May 19, 2021 the Ministry held the final…
May 21, 2021
Minister for Physical Planning and Infrastructure, Hon. Akierra M. D. Missick, travels to South Caicos with PPID team
The Minister responsible for Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development, Hon. Akierra M. D. Missick, recently travelled to the Island of South Caicos affectionally known as ‘The Big South’. She was accompanied by the Permanent Secretary, Mr.…
May 19, 2021
Work Progresses on TCI Public Service Pension and Gratuity Program
Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands the Honourable Charles Washington Misick and Deputy Governor and Head of the Public Service Her Excellency Anya Williams recently met to progress work on the Reinstatement of a Turks and Caicos Public Service…
May 19, 2021
The Youth Department presents ‘It Takes a Village’ Series
The Department of Youth Affairs is proud to present the continuation of its “It Takes a Village to Raise a Child” Webinar Series from May 12th – 26th, 2021. This webinar is a four (4) part series, designed to highlight the persons and the roles…
May 17, 2021
DECR to Commemorate International Day of Biological Diversity
The Department of Environment & Coastal Resources (DECR) is excited to commemorate International Day of Biological Diversity, hosted annually on 22 May, by participating in the United Nations Environmental Program's 'Restoration Begins with Me'…