No-go zones’ do not exist in the TCI, say police

THERE are not any 'no-go zones' in the Turks and Caicos Islands, said the Commissioner of Police James Smith after rumours surfaced that there were areas in Providenciales that police feared to enter. These sentiments were expressed during a police…

Southwest Airlines to begin Providenciales flights

Southwest Airlines and the Turks and Caicos Islands Airports Authority on Thursday announced that the airline plans to begin flights to Providenciales International Airport (PLS) in the last quarter of 2017. Pending regulatory approval, Southwest…

NAGICO Insurances opens TCI office

TOP ranking regional insurance provider NAGICO officially opened its newest office during a cocktail reception last Friday, April 21, at Le Vele Plaza in Grace Bay. The elegant opening ceremony included warm welcomes from invited guests and local…

GOVERNOR VISITS MINISTRY OF BORDER CONTROL AND EMPLOYMENT

His Excellency the Governor visited the offices of the Ministry of Border Control and Employment in Grand Turk on 1 May. Commenting on his visit, the Governor said: "I welcomed the opportunity to meet all the staff in the Ministry's offices. I…

MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR, DDME HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS MONTH 2017

“Are You Prepared For the Unexpected?” As we approach another Hurricane Season in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), the DDME takes advantage of this opportunity to once more urge everyone to put in place necessary preparations to reduce the impact…

The Turks & Caicos Benefits from OCTA Innovation Exchange

TCI Innovation Manager and Vice President of the MSME Programme at Invest Turks & Caicos, Alexa Cooper, recently returned from attending the Overseas Countries and Territories Association (OCTA) ‘International Innovation Conference’, held in The…

Premier Robinson Calls Bight MP’s Move A Cheap Shot

Disappointed not surprised is how Premier Robinson who approves capital projects in the country's Budget says was her first reaction to what she termed as nothing short of a cheap political stunt taken  by Bight MP Porsha Smith. Premier Robinson…

Integrity Commission announces electons of Director

The TCI Integrity Commission, is…

HON RALPH HIGGS CALLS ON INTEGRITY COMMISSION TO ACT QUICKLY

"The Press Conference held by Hon. Porsha Stubbs last week to publicly launch a blistering attack on my character can only be described as unfortunate and reckless and I wish to advise the public especially the people of Middle and North Caicos that…

SIPT trial will likely plough on into 2018 -Crown Prosecutor

WHILE the Special Investigation and Prosecution Team's (SIPT) trial of Michael Misick and several others from all appearances appears to be labouriously dragging on, the lead prosecutor assures that progress is being made in it drawing to a…