October 8, 2017
REOPENING OF H. J. ROBINSON HIGH, ONA GLINTON PRIMARY AND OSETA JOLLY PRIMARY
The Ministry of Education appreciates the understanding that parents and the general public demonstrated over the past few weeks as we worked out the logistics for the resumption of school since the passage of hurricanes Irma and Maria. As…
October 6, 2017
Digicel Chairman Visits TCI After Hurricanes
Digicel’s Chairman, Denis O’Brien, visited the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) on Tuesday, October 3rd, to get a first-hand account of the impact of the recent hurricanes on the cluster of Islands. His itinerary included meetings with His Excellency…
October 3, 2017
DOMUS SEMO SANCUS (DSS), A TCI FINTECH COMPANY NOMINATED FOR INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands, 28th September 2017 – Domus Semo Sancus (DSS), a Turks & Caicos Islands financial technology startup created by E. Jay Saunders, has been nominated for 4 A-Team 2017 RegTech (Regulatory Technology) awards for…
October 3, 2017
REOPENING OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
As a result of the passage of hurricanes Irma on 7 th September and Maria on 21 st September, 80 percent of public schools suffered damages affecting approximately 4,014 students. Immediately following the passage of the storms, the Government…
September 19, 2017
Update on Hurricane Maria
At 5:00 AM EDT/TEUSDAY/19/SEPTEMBER/2017, the center of Hurricane Maria was located near latitude 16.0° North, longitude 62.3° West, or about 715 miles southeast of Grand Turk and is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph. This general motion…
September 19, 2017
Notice To Public Servants From The Office Of The Deputy Governor
Dear Public Servants, Following on from communication challenges on the island of Grand Turk where I was charged with the responsibility to lead on the Post Irma Recovery Efforts for the past 10 days, I am pleased to now be able to address you.…
September 15, 2017
Premier’s Daily Update (Sep 14th, 2017)
Briefing with critical Departments continued. Held a Press Conference with HE and Deputy Premier. Fortis, The Commissioner of Police, UK Military joined us. Power continues to be restored throughout Provo with a brief outage last evening. Water…
September 15, 2017
Press Statement from Hon. Dr Rufus Ewing
This is my first official public statement since the unfortunate and catastrophic impact of Hurricane Irma. I resisted making a statement other than wishing goodwill on my people for several reasons, but the main one being that during these…
September 14, 2017
Premier’s Daily Update (Sep 13th, 2017)
Briefing with critical Departments continued. Held a Press Conference with HE and Deputy Premier. Fortis, The Commissioner of Police, UK Military joined us. Power continues to be restored throughout Provo with a brief outage last evening. Water…
September 14, 2017
29 Year Old Arrested on Suspicion of Murder
Detectives of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating an incident that occurred last night (Tuesday 12 th September 2017) that left a 44 year old male dead in Providenciales. Around 7pm, Police responded to the parking lot…