Dominique Gardiner Appointed as Crown Counsel

The Turks and Caicos Islands Civil Service is pleased to congratulate Ms. Dominique Gardiner on her appointment to the post of Crown Counsel with the Turks and Caicos Islands Government’s Attorney General’s Chambers. Ms. Gardiner obtained her…

Commissioner James Smith on Yearly Crime Statistics for April 2018 – March 2019

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is pleased to report that we have seen a continued drop in crime overall when compared to the same period last year. We have achieved a reduction of 3% when compared to 2017/2018, with 94 fewer crimes…

22nd National Academic Awards Ceremony for May

The Ministry of Education, Youth, Culture & Library Services and the National Council of External Examinations will host the 22nd National Academic Awards Ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, 10th May 2019 at Horse Stable Beach, North Caicos. The…

Scholarship Application Process 2019

The Ministry of Education, Youth, Culture, Social and Library Services, as part of the changes made to the National Scholarship Policy of July 2018, following the adoption of the skills Audit in February 2018, saw the inclusion of new priority areas…

Hotel & Tourism Taxation Ordinance Amendments

The Revenue Department within the Ministry of Finance would like to inform stakeholders and the general public of recent amendments to the Hotel and Tourism (Taxation) Ordinance 2019 (hereinafter “the Ordinance”). The amended Ordinance includes the…

Turks & Caicos Islands Debuts at World Gourmet Summit 2019

The 23rd World Gourmet Summit, one of the most anticipated culinary festivals in the world, will for the first time include participants from the Turks & Caicos Islands in its 2019 edition. The World Gourmet Summit began on April 1, 2019 and…

World Health Day

World Health Day was observed on Sunday 7th April under the theme “Universal Coverage for all”. This day has been set aside by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 1948. The ambitious vision set out 71 years ago of a world in which all people…

Renewals of British Overseas Territories Citizens (BOTC) Turks and Caicos Islands Passport Books

The Department of Registration and Citizenship within the Ministry of Border Control and Employment Services hereby advises the public of the importance of checking the validity of their passport books on a regular basis, whether they have immediate…

PREMIER ROBINSON ANNOUNCES SHUFFLE OF CABINET

Premier of the Turks & Caicos, the Hon. Sharlene Cartwright Robinson has ended the speculations long ongoing as to the Ministers that will be changing portfolio. In her address to the nation, the Premier added that three Ministers will be…

TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES ITS HOME OWNERS POLICY

The1st of April 2019 marked the effective date for the coming into force of the Home Owner’s Policy, recently approved by the Turks and Caicos Islands Government. The Turks and Caicos Government (TCIG) is keen on promoting homeownership and…