October 11, 2017
Coping with the Stress of Natural Disasters
When a community has been hit by a natural disaster, many persons usually find themselves trying to make sense of what happened and deal with the stress of the situation. These events create a tremendous amount of stress and anxiety for those…
October 11, 2017
TURKS AND CAICOS POST 22nd CABINET MEETING STATEMENT
His Excellency the Governor, Dr. John Freeman, chaired the 22ND meeting of the Cabinet on Thursday, 5th October 2017, at the Hilly Ewing Building, Providenciales. At this meeting Cabinet: Noted the receipt of a request from S&P Global for…
October 10, 2017
TCIG welcomes deployment of Serco Prison Officers from the UK
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Transportation and Communication is pleased to announce the arrival of 22 prison staff from the United Kingdom following their deployment to Her Majesty's Prison in Grand Turk. The UK staff will provide additional…
October 10, 2017
Windsong Resort Turks and Caicos Named World Travel Awards’ Leading Boutique Hotel
The Windsong Resort has been named by the World Travel Awards as the 2017 Turks and Caicos Leading Boutique Hotel. A leader in recognizing excellence in the travel industry for 24 years, the World Travel Awards are acknowledged across the globe as…
October 9, 2017
UPDATE ON REOPENING OF LONG BAY HIGH, CLEMENT HOWELL HIGH AND ENID CAPRON 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 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…