ILLEGAL LANDING IN THE LONG BAY AREA

 On 6 March 2021, at approximately 9:20 pm, the Immigration Department received a report from 911 that there was an illegal landing in the Long Bay area. The Immigration Department along with the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force responded…

TCI records 15th COVID-19 related death

The Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital announced to RTC News that they are saddened over the country's fifteenth COVID-19 related death. An elderly patient with known confirmed COVID-19 disease passed away at the Cheshire Hall Medical Centre on…

TURKS AND CAICOS POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT

Her Excellency the Acting Governor, Anya Williams, chaired the 2nd meeting of Cabinet on Monday 1 March 2021 at the Office of the Premier, Hilly Ewing, Providenciales. All members were present. At this meeting Cabinet: · Approved the revocation of…

MISICK ADMINISTRATION OFFERS STIMULUS TO NATIVE CITIZENS I THE TCI

The Turks and Caicos Islands Government led by Premier of the Turks & Caicos, Hon. C.Washington Misick on March 3rd, 2021 will open its the database to accept online submissions from eligible Turks & Caicos Islands residents; many of whom…

First Case of the UK Variant COVID-19 B.1.1.7. identified in TCI

The Ministry of Health received the results of genomic sequencing which was conducted at the Caribbean Public Health Agency on samples from the TCI.  Samples were sent by the National Public Health Laboratory in the TCI, from a selection of positive…

REVENUE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES E-SERVICES FOR BUSINESS LICENCE PROCESSING

The Revenue Department is pleased to announce the launch of the Business Licence E-Services Platform on February 22nd, 2021. Businesses will be able to digitally obtain or maintain their business license accounts with the Revenue Department through…

TCI OBSERVES FIRE PREVENTION WEEK CAMPAIGN February 22nd– 26th2021

The Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME), in conjunction with the Turks and Caicos Fire and Rescue Service, will be hosting a Fire Prevention Campaign during the week of February 22nd– 26th2021, as part of a national effort to…

Premier Missick Announces New Cabinet

The Premier Honourable Charles Washington Misick is pleased to formally announce the following recommendations for appointments to form the Turks and Caicos Islands Cabinet. 1. Charles Washington Misick— Premier and Minister of Finance, Investment…

POLICE INVESTIGATING FAKE NEWS RELATING TO THE TCI ELECTIONS

On February 19th, 2021 a Criminal Complaint was made to the RTCIPF regarding, what purports to be, a communication between His Excellency Governor Nigel Dakin and the Hon. Premier Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson. This matter is now subject to a…

TCI RECORDS ITS THIRTEENTH (13TH) COVID-19 RELATED DEATH

The Ministry of Health reports its thirteenth Covid-19 related death. On Saturday February 13 2021, a flight en route to the United States declared a medical emergency on board, and was diverted to the Providenciales International Airport. On…