CLOSING OF 2018 CONCH SEASON!

Please be advised that the 2018 Conch Season is now closed as of Sunday, 15 July 2018.   The Department of Environment and Coastal Resources (DECR) would like to take this opportunity to remind the public that export of conch meat is be prohibited…

Integrity Commission Press Release

The Integrity Commission of the Turks and Caicos Islands is currently undertaking several investigations and, in this regard, subjects may be interviewed, and/or arrested for questioning, and/or charged. This morning, in a joint operation by the…

TCIG APPOINTS MICHAEL ROBINSON AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ESTATES

PRESS RELEASE TCIG APPOINTS MICHAEL ROBINSON AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ESTATES The Office of the Deputy Governor is pleased to congratulate Mr. Michael Robinson on his appointment to the role of Deputy Director of Estates within the Ministry of…

The Premier Responds to the Leader of the Opposition

The Premier Hon Sharlene  Cartwright-Robinson states that “The once trusted word of Leader of the Opposition, Hon C.Washington Missick is truly now a thing of the past. His recent statement concerning “negotiations” between the Government and Fortis…

Turks and Caicos Islands Post Cabinet Meeting Statement

His Excellency the Governor, Dr John Freeman, chaired the 15th meeting of the Cabinet on Monday, 9 July 2018, at the Hon. Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales, in the presence of all Ministers. Cabinet at this meeting:- Approved the waiver of…

Government Receives application for Rate Increase by Fortis

Local News 13th July, 2018 The Hon. Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson, Premier and Minister of Finance has confirmed that the Government has received an application from Fortis for a rate increase under the Electricity Ordinance. The premier noted in a…

Grace Bay Wins again!

A perennial Traveler’s Choice, Beaches winner, Grace Bay, is famous for its long stretch of soft white sand and beautiful blue water. We rented the Reef Beach house on Grace Bay with 2 other couples were blown away. We walked out the back door to…

OFFICIAL VISIT OF ORDNANCE SURVEY TO THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS

In response to the Survey and Mapping Department's request for Land Surveying support, Mr Malcolm Havercroft, Director of Operations at Ordnance Survey International, made an official visit to the Turks and Caicos Islands from the 3rd to 5th July…

Deputy Premier Hon. Sean R. Astwood Budget Address Fiscal Year 2018/2019

  Good evening Mr. Speaker, Hon Premier, Hon Leader of the Opposition, Honourable members of this most prestigious House, those of you in the gallery and to all of you listening in this evening.  Mr. Speaker, I would like to wish my good people of…

Premier Hon. Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson Fiscal Year 2018/2019 Budget Address

Mr. Speaker, Through the grace of God and his eternal mercies, I arise to present the estimates of revenue and expenditure for the fiscal year 2018-2019 under the theme consolidating the gains, expanding the hope and empowering our people. We have…