July 12, 2016
TURKS AND CAICOS POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT
His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the 13th meeting of Cabinet on Thursday, 21st April 2016, at the Hon. Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales. The Hon. Deputy Premier and the Hon. Minister of Border Control and Employment were…
July 12, 2016
Big South says 49th Regatta
The TCI’s oldest festival will be held this weekend in South Caicos, the Big South Regatta, promises to be three days of partying and fun, this according to PRO Alvin Parker. Parker added that the home coming festival, which began as an annual…
July 12, 2016
James Smith Jr. arrested
Police this afternoon informed RTC News that the 23 years old of Providenciales, James Smith Jr. who was wanted for numerous serious offences and was believed to be armed and dangerous has been captured. Responding to a tip, Smith was found and…
July 12, 2016
Prisoners Receive Certificates in Anger Management
On Tuesday, 24 May, 2016, in a ceremony held at Her Majesty's Prison (HMP), nine (9) inmates received their Anger Management Graduation certification of completion. The Anger Management program which began in 2007 has seen over 128 inmates…
July 12, 2016
Nurses leading the Way…Nurses caring Today for a Healthier Tomorrow
The Hon Premier and Minister of Health, Agriculture and Human Services (MoHAHS), Dr. Rufus Ewing, honored nurses of Grand Turk, Salt Cay and South Caicos last week at an appreciation banquet held at the Carnival Cruise Welcome Center, downtown Grand…
July 4, 2016
May 22nd was observed as International Day for Biological-Diversity.
This year, the Turks & Caicos National Trust leads the celebration of the month-long celebration of Biodiversity Day with its campaign called “Selfie for Biodiversity”. The National Trust is calling on the general public to submit “selfies” that…
July 4, 2016
Formation of the Department of Environment and Coastal Resources
The Maritime and Shipping Department informed RTC news that on 1 April 2016, the Maritime Department separated from the Department of Environment and Maritime Affairs (DEMA), to form the Department of Environment and Coastal Resources (DECR). As a…
July 4, 2016
The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Planning contracted the services of a Consultant
The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Planning contracted the services of a consultant, the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) to assist with reforming the legislative and regulatory framework governing the Turks and Caicos Islands energy…
July 4, 2016
Public Statement on Turks and Caicos Islands’ Commitment to exchange Beneficial Ownership
In recent developments around beneficial ownership information, transparency is fast becoming a key subject in the fight against criminals using complex structures to hide financial assets, to avoid paying their fair share of taxes which may subject…
July 1, 2016
GSAT EXAMS STARTS TODAY
The 2016 GSAT examinations begins today in the Turks & Caicos and across the region. Students on the family islands jorneyed to their centers this morning to sit the two day exam which started with math. Deputy Premier & Minister for…