October 7, 2018
DDME Director says Earthquakes and Tsunamis are a major threat to TCI
Dr. Virginia Clerveaux, Director of the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies, wants the public and authorities to take seriously the threat of an earthquake or tsunami striking the Turks and Caicos Islands. Her remarks come in light…
September 30, 2018
Phase 1 of Blue Hills New Road Works completed
Traffic out of Blue Hills flowed smoothly this morning, Thursday, September 27th, following road works that erected a dedicated left turn lane onto Leeward Highway and a mini round-a-bout at Walter Cox Drive. Before the road works, traffic…
September 7, 2018
Saving Our Boys Panel Discussion – “Stop The Gun Violence”
OverviewViolence is an ever growing problem. It continues to affect the lives of our young people, destroys the family circle and breaks down the moral fabric of our society. This crippling disease has quickly made its way throughout our…
September 7, 2018
ACT NOW! HIV Week of Testing
HIV testing is still the gateway to HIV prevention, treatment, care and other support services. People’s knowledge of their HIV status through HIV testing services is crucial to the success of our HIV response. As we work towards meeting the…
September 7, 2018
ANNUAL PROCUREMENT PLAN FY 2018/2019
The Contracts and Corporate Performance Management Unit (CCPMU) within the Office of the Deputy Governor is pleased to advise of the publication of the Procurement Plan for FY 2018/2019. Section 22 of the Public Procurement Ordinance requires the…
September 7, 2018
10 YEARS POST HURRICANE HANNAH AND IKE AND 1-YEAR POST POST IRMA AND MARIA
September 7th, an unforgettable date in the history of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI). Notwithstanding, there was no loss of life, Hurricanes Ike in 2008 and Irma in 2017 brought the chain of islands together to recover from nationwide…
September 6, 2018
DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND CITIZENSHIP
The Department of Registration & Citizenship within the Ministry of Border Control and Employment hosted a five (5) day in-house Seminar, during the period of Monday, August 27th to Friday, August 31st 2018. The Seminar, included staff from the…
September 5, 2018
ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CHAMBERS RELEASES UPDATED GUIDELINES ON REQUESTS FOR INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE 2018
The Attorney General’s Chambers has produced its second edition of the Guidelines on Requests for International Legal Assistance. The Guidelines on Requests for International Legal Assistance aims at providing comprehensive guidance on the different…
September 5, 2018
THE UWI OPEN CAMPUS TO RE-ESTABLISH SITE IN THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus is partnering with the Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) to re-establish a physical presence in the territory. The re-launch of the UWI Open Campus Turks and Caicos Site is an…
September 4, 2018
INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP 2018 TO BE THE BIGGEST YET!
Saturday, September 22 marks International Coastal Clean-up Day and the Department of Environment and Coastal Resources (DECR) is looking to continue its tradition of getting the whole country involved in cleaning up the coastlines of the Turks and…