Caribbean Wellness Celebration to start in September 2017

The Ministry of Health, Agriculture and Human Services will kick off its Health Promotion Campaign with the celebration of the 10th year anniversary of Caribbean Wellness Day (CWD) during the entire month of September 2017. Caribbean Wellness Day is…

TCINT HOLDS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Turks & Caicos National Trust hosted its Annual General Meeting for this year on the evening of Friday August 25th, 2017.  One of the highlights for the evening's agenda was the launching of the Trust's Silver Jubilee Celebration Program.…

GOVERNOR CONTINUES TO SUPPORT DDME’S HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS EFFORTS

With the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season well upon us, His Excellency the Governor has begun a programme of visits to hurricane shelters throughout TCI to establish that the country is as prepared as possible to protect the inhabitants of the islands…

Investing in nature management is crucial to TCI’s economy – Strengthening nature management in TCI through capacity building and long-term financing

DECR staff and representatives from the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage, Culture and Gaming, and the civil society are meeting in Providenciales with research consultants from Wolfs Company to discuss the…

Amendments to the Immigration Ordinance Passed to Allow Advance Passenger Information System Implementation in the Turks and Caicos Islands

The Deputy Premier and Minister of Border Control and Employment, Honourable Sean R. Astwood, successfully took the Immigration Amendment Bill 2017 through its second and third readings when the House of Assembly resumed this morning with its ninth…

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION PROVIDES CSEC/CVQ RESULTS

The anxiously awaited results for the May/June 2017 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examinations (CSEC) and the Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) were released on August 18; when students from schools throughout the country joined…

TCI Police Clarifies Rumors

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police wishes to clarify a rumor that is circulating on Social Media and Whatsapp that a ‘Robbery’ had taken place yesterday (Monday 21st August 2017) at the Quality Supermarket on Industrial Road.  Around 10:40am…

TCI Care issue Appropriate Precautions when enjoying the Waters of the Turks & Caicos

A number of incidents within the waters of the Turks & Caicos recently have prompted the Department of Environment & Coastal Resources (DECR) to reiterate necessary etiquette while on holiday or enjoying a cooling swim. The DECR would like…

DDME provides updates on 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) has revised its original forecast and it is now predicting that the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook will be worse than previously forecasted. In their August update, released on Wednesday…

13 new officers join the ranks of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force

13 new officers have joined the ranks of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force. The new officers were sworn in as Constables on Monday 14th August 2017 by the Commissioner of Police. The already trained officers from Jamaica are David…