January 20, 2018
New Companies Ordinance 2017 to be launched in February
The Companies Ordinance 2017 will come into operation on 1st February 2018 in the TCI and will replace the existing Companies Ordinance, Cap 16.08, after a transition period ending 31st October 2018. In a release to RTC News, FSC added that "All…
January 10, 2018
Three Babies Born on New Year’s Day at TCI Hospital
Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital wishes to congratulate three mothers who delivered on New Year's Day. The first baby of 2018 born at Cheshire Hall Medical Centre on Providenciales was delivered in the early afternoon hours of the New Year. The…
December 30, 2017
Illegal Sloop Landing
During the evening of December 28, 2017, the Marine Branch of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force ferried an illegal sloop into Ship Yard Providenciales. The forty five feet vessel was intercepted after authorities received a call from a…
December 28, 2017
Digicel TCI Spreads Holiday Cheer to S.N.A.P. Center
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos- In the midst of preparing for one of the busiest seasons of the year, the Digicel team shifted their focus towards spending meaningful moments and spreading holiday cheer with the students from the Special Needs…
December 26, 2017
It’s a Girl! – The Christmas Day Baby
Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital wishes to congratulate a couple on receiving the best present they could have possibly imagined on Christmas Day - a bouncing baby girl weighing 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Destin Naye Gaia Buckingham was born at 4:48pm on…
December 22, 2017
Plane Crash in Five Cays
At about 5:33pm on Saturday 23rd December 2017 a report was received of an aircraft crash near to the Smithco Petrol Station in Industrial Drive Providenciales. Upon the arrival of the emergency services (Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force,…
December 21, 2017
Delegation from the Turks and Caicos Islands attends high level meeting on Universal Health in the 21st Century
Honorable Edwin Astwood, Minister of Health, Agriculture and Human Services attended a high level meeting on Universal Health in the 21st century: 40 years of Alma-Ata on December 11-12, 2017, in Quito, Ecuador by invitation from the Pan American…
December 15, 2017
Turks & Caicos National Trust wins CTO’s Heritage Protection Award
The Turks & Caicos National Trust (TCNT) won a major regional award - the Heritage Protection Award - at the recently concluded 2017 Caribbean Sustainable Awards, hosted by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) during the Climate Smart…
December 15, 2017
Mr. Derek Been Appointed as New Director of Immigration
The Turks and Caicos Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Derek Been as the new Director of Immigration within the Ministry of Border Control and Employment Services. Mr. Been who officially took up the post on Wednesday,…
December 11, 2017
TCI celebrates International Anti-Corruption Day 2017 on the theme: “Uniting Against Corruption”
The International Anti-Corruption Day was celebrated globally on Saturday, 9th December 2017. It is a day set aside by the United Nations to raise awareness and sensitize everybody about the destructive impact of corruption on the society.…