September 29, 2016
Region Of The Americas Become First To Eliminate Measles
The Region of the Americas has successfully eliminated Measles, Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome. The announcement was made, September 27th, 2016 at the World Health Organization for the Americas’ 55th annual Directing Council in Washington…
September 26, 2016
TCI To Host First Annual Lionfish Festival
The Turks & Caicos Islands are to host its first annual Lionfish Festival. The Festival, hosted by the Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage and Culture's Department of Environment & Coastal Resources (DECR) and the Department of…
September 26, 2016
DIRECTOR OF TCI RED CROSS RECEIVES 2016 UK CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIP
The Governor’s Office is pleased to announce that Mrs Lormeka Williams, the Director of the TCI Red Cross, has been awarded a prestigious Chevening Scholarship for the 2016/17 academic year to study a Masters degree in Conservation Biology at the…
September 23, 2016
NIB takes more clients to court
The National Insurance Board on Friday September 23rd 2016 saw defendant Romeo “Ron” Higgs appearing in the Providenciales Magistrate’s court to answer to an application for a writ of execution filed by the NIB for the levying of $5,500.00. The…
September 23, 2016
Shooting in Parking lot
Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are searching for suspects in connection with a shooting in a parking lot on South Side Plaza located on Aviation Drive Providenciales that left one man wounded. Police responded the…
September 23, 2016
CONTRIBUTION IN PARLIAMENT By Hon Leader of the Opposition
In her two minute speech today in Parliament, the Hon Sharlene Cartwright Robinson, Leader of the Opposition raised several critical issues ranging from matters relating to education, health and public service. She stated her concern as a parent and…
September 19, 2016
Turks and Caicos Minister of Tourism to present at CTO’s State of the Industry Conference
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands (September 14, 2016) The Minister of Tourism, accompanied by representatives from the Ministry of Tourism, the Turks and Caicos Tourist Board, the TCHTA, and the Junior Minister of Tourism will attend the…
September 19, 2016
GRAND TURK NAMED AMONG THE WORLD’S TOP CRUISE DESTINATIONS
Cruise Critic®, the world’s leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, has announced the winners of its first-ever Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards, naming the top cruise destinations in the world, based on consumer ratings…
September 19, 2016
TCI Observes Caribbean Wellness Day 2016
To observe Caribbean Wellness Day, last Saturday, 10th of September, under the theme "Healthy Children, Healthy Environments", the communities of West Road, Overback and North Backsalina participated in a cleanup campaign. Residence in the West…
September 16, 2016
Local Hospital Mentors TCI Overseas Medical Students
Medical students from Turks and Caicos who are pursuing tertiary level studies overseas spent portions of their summer break at the Cheshire Hall Medical Centre shadowing doctors and other health physicians in practice. Andresha Gardiner and Latavia…