Kendall Dean Sentenced to three years

On Tuesday 27th July 2016, 20-year-old Kendall Dean of Blue Hills Providenciales was sentenced to three (3) years imprisonment by the Supreme Court after he plead guilty to two (2) counts of Handling Stolen goods. It was on the evening of Thursday…

Man got stabbed by Jitney Driver

Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Police are investigating the report of a stabbing that occurred on Tuesday 26 July 2016. The complainant reported that around 6:13PM on that date, he caught a jitney from Gracebay to Down-Town,…

TCI Government Takes Action To Review The Service Charge Payment Practices In The Hospitality Industry

The TCIG has commissioned a Service Charge Review Committee comprising members from both the private and public sectors to examine and collate information received from owner, worker and employer groups operating within the hospitality industry on…

The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing & Planning Host FIDIC Training

The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing & Planning through the Human Resource Directorate & the Deputy Governor’s Office hosted an International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) Contracts Workshop for TCIG Staff, Statutory Bodies,…

Update on Police Officer who was shot whilst on duty

Meanwhile, the RTCIPF last evening provided an Update on the Police Officer who was shot whilst on duty. Police Constable #219 Ked-kri-zia Missick who was shot while arriving on the scene of a robbery on Monday 4th July 2016 has been released from…

Police Investigates robberies 

Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating two reports of robbery that occurred last night (Wednesday 6th July 2016) on Providenciales.  The first incident was reported at 4:04PM when complainant reported on…

Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force

 Another armed robbery has landed in the laps of officers of the RTCIPF in Providenciales – a crime perpetrated against tourists. According to Police, shortly after 4pm Wednesday, Police Officers were dispatched to the North West Point area of…

PDM HAILS LOUISE GARLAND THOMAS AS EDUCATION AND OVERALL NATIONAL ICON

  The PDM together with the country mourns the loss of Education Icon, Louise Garland Thomas who passed away earlier this month. As this we mourn and lay this giant of a lady to rest, we pause to recognize her national contribution to the area of…

Zika Virus- No evidence of in-country Transmission

Premier of the Turks & Caicos issued a breaking release on the Zika Virus being found in the Turks & Caicos. "My fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders, on July 26th my Public Health Staff in the Ministry of Health, Agriculture and Human Services…

Zika virus now in the TCI

Mosquito-borne diseases like Dengue, Chikungunya and the recent emergence of Zika virus has been of serious concern in the Caribbean region including the Turks and Caicos Islands.  The Turks and Caicos Government in partnership with the Caribbean…