Statement on motor vehicle accident from the Ministry of Health and Human Services

The Ministry of Health has issued a statement in relation to the death of the 42-year-old cyclist who died in a motor vehicle accident near the Thomas Stubbs roundabout on Providenciales, which occurred on Saturday.  The statement reads: The…

POLICE CONFIRM RECOVERY OF DOZENS OF ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION, INVESTIGATING VIDEO LEAK

Police are confirming to RTC News that a video circulating on social media showing a luggage bag which apparently contained several rounds of ammunition is video from the scene of a recovery of that same bag from the Providenciales International…

New COVID restrictions are in effect officially as of September 1st,2021.

New COVID restrictions that were approved at last Cabinet meeting held on 25 August are set to come into effect officially tomorrow, 1 September. The measures include the following: • No person shall host an event consisting of 50 persons or more…

TCI Hospital prepares to implement “MyCareCorner” patient portal

Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital is preparing to implement a secure online portal that provides enrolled patients with convenient 24-hour access to certain personal health information within their medical records from anywhere on the internet.…

THREE MEN IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING GRAND TURK ROBBERY

Police Officers on the Island of Grand Turk are investigating a Robbery that took place on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 around 12:00 p.m. Reports to the police control room are that a bar and restaurant located along Front Street was robbed of cash…

POSTPONEMENT OF EFFECTIVE DATE FOR BAN OF USED RETHREADED TIRES AND VEHICLES OLDER THAN 10 YEARS

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Transportation, Broadcasting, Energy and Utilities and Telecommunications Commission, in collaboration with the Ministry of Immigration and Border Services and the Office of the Premier in a release to RTC News has…

PREMIER ANNOUNCES POLICY ON BEACH AND COASTAL VENDING

The Turks and Caicos Islands Government (TCIG), in its continued commitment to improve and expand the economy of the Turks and Caicos Islands, is prioritizing the development of the MSME sector through a comprehensive policy with a focus on beach…

Statement on motor vehicle accident from the Ministry of Health and Human Services

The Ministry of Health and Human Services and the National Emergency Medical Services Department of the Turks and Caicos Islands Government wishes to extend heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the individual who died on August 28th,…

Director of the Disaster Management Dr. Virginia Clerveaux, has been deployed to Haiti

Director of the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies, Dr. Virginia Clerveaux, has been officially deployed to Haiti by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Coordinating Unit (CU) to assist authorities in Haiti…

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES 2021 INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEES

The Ministry of Education, Labour, Employment and Customer Services is pleased to publish the complete list of recipients of the 2021 Scholarship awards to complete tertiary level studies. The Education Advisory Committee met during the month of…