October 27, 2016
Election Date Announced
Premier Hon. Dr. Rufus Ewing today announced December 5th 2016, as the date for the general elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands. He made the announcement in the House of Assembly in Grand Turk. - Credit: TCI Sun
October 27, 2016
EU OCTA Innovation Leader Visit to TCI
Brussels, October 25 - Milan Jezic von Gesseneck, Leader of EU OCTA-Innovation is visi tingTurks and Caicos Islands October 24th- October 28th to assist the government with the identification of opportunities and measures to be developed to…
October 26, 2016
Man arrested and charged for imitation firearm
On Tuesday 25th October 2016, a 27year old male of Five Cays Providenciales was charged for Carrying Imitation Firearm with intent to endanger life. The arrest which occurred on Thursday 20th October 2016, stemmed from a report of a fight and…
October 26, 2016
MINISTRY OF BORDER CONTROL AND EMPLOYMENT WELCOMES NEW STAFF IN THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
In keeping with it the Governments mandate to improve service delivery across TCIG, the Ministry of Border Control is pleased to announce the addition of seven staff members to the Employment Services Department whose skills and attributes is…
October 26, 2016
MEMBERS OF RTCIPF AND DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH ATTEND CRISIS INTERVENTION TRAINING
During the 17th to the 21st October 2016 representatives of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF) and Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence attended a certified 40- hour Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) course in…
October 23, 2016
PREMIER EWING CALLS FOR ZERO TOLERANCE APPROACH TO CRIME
This morning I was informed of a armed robbery which took place last night which culminated in a shoot out with the police and the shooting of a Turks and Caicos Islander by the escaped robbers who attempted to escape in the vehicle of the…
October 23, 2016
MINISTER OF BORDER CONTROL AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PUTS IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS ON HEIGHTENED ALERT IN THE WAKE OF MASSIVE JAIL BREAK IN HAITI
It was with great sadness that I learned of the break out of nearly 180 prisoners from the Arcahaie Prison on the coast north Port-au-Prince. I am saddened by the lost of life of the guard who was killed in the escape, and offer my prayers and…
October 23, 2016
Attempted Theft of ATM Foiled By Police
Thieves used a Truck to rip out a Scotia Bank cash machine from a MoneyGram location in Down Town area of Providenciales earlier this morning (Sunday 23rd October 2016). Before the ATM Theft, around 10:44 PM on Saturday 22nd October 2016, a group of…
October 20, 2016
REGIONAL NURSES START SPECIALISED TRAINING AT UWI, TRINIDAD THANKS TO CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN
Bridgetown, Barbados, October 20, 2016 – A corps of Caribbean nurses will soon be even more skilled at providing care for children afflicted with blood disorders and cancers. Drawn from Barbados, The Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and…
October 20, 2016
TCIG APPOINTS ELIZABETH M. WILSON AS NEW PROTOCOL OFFICER
The Turks and Caicos Islands Government is pleased to welcome Ms. Elisabeth M. Wilson as the new Protocol Officer within the Office of the Premier. Ms. Wilson first began working in the Turks and Caicos Islands civil service in 2000 as a…