September 16, 2016
19 year old male sentenced to three (3) years imprisonment
On Friday 2nd September 2016, 19-year-old Stavon Harris of Five Cays Providenciales was sentenced to three (3) years imprisonment for two counts of setting fire to a building and one count of setting fire to a dwelling-house. As a result of a report…
September 16, 2016
Police Investigate Fatal Accident
Traffic Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating a fatal accident that occurred last night on the South Dock Road of Providenciales in the vicinity of Butterfield Concrete. Around 11:12 PM, Police and other…
September 16, 2016
GOVERNOR DISCUSSES DELANO’S GAMEPLAN FOR OLYMPIC MEDALS
His Excellency the Governor issued the following after meeting with Delano Williams, his mother, and Mrs Rita Gardiner BEM in Grand Turk on Tuesday, 6 September, on his return from the Rio Olympics. "I was pleased Delano was able to find an hour in…
August 25, 2016
GOVERNOR GREETS NEW CHIEF MAGISTRATE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVISOR
The Governor, Peter Beckingham, greeted the new Turks and Caicos Islands Chief Magistrate at her swearing-in ceremony in Providenciales on 18 August. Mrs Tanya Lobban-Jackson (pictured with the Governor), originally from Jamaica, has most recently…
August 25, 2016
Police seeking your help with Car Theft Investigations
Members of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating the reports of nine (9) vehicle thefts that has occurred since the beginning of the month (August 2016). The latest theft occurred early this morning (Thursday 24th August…
August 24, 2016
Two Police Officers charged with Acts of Corruption
Two Sworn members of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force has been arrested and charged on Wednesday 17th August 2016. The two who were on administrative leave since 8th October 2014, were charged with Acts of Corruption and Theft. The…
August 24, 2016
VANDALISM OF THE WATER DISTRIBUTION LINE
MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE, HOUSING AND PLANNING VANDALISM OF THE WATER DISTRIBUTION LINE LOCATED ON THE ANGLICAN 'ST. THOMAS' CHURCH DISTRIBUTION SITE The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Planning in collaboration with the Water Undertaking…
August 23, 2016
Grand Turk’s First Annual Eco-Camp a Great Success!
MINISTRY OF TOURISM, ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND GAMING Last week Grand Turk youth had the opportunity to participate in the island’s first, annual Eco-camp. The camp, a collaboration between the Turks & Caicos National Museum, and the Department…
August 18, 2016
Stable Credit Rating
FortisTCI Maintains 'BBB' Outlook: Stable Credit Rating Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Wednesday, August 17, 2016) – The international independent credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P), recently commenced an annual review…
August 18, 2016
DECR records a bountiful start to Lobster Season 2016
MINISTRY OF TOURISM, ENVIRONEMNT, HERITAGE AND GAMING Lobster season 2016/2017 kicked off on Monday, 15 August, with opening catch landed at processing plants in South Caicos and Providenciales totalling 43,206 pounds (lb), approximately 80% of the…