February 27, 2015
TCINIB announces a revision of NIB Benefits & Contributions Regulations
The Turks and Caicos Islands National Insurance Board today Thursday, announced a number of amendments to various sections of the National Insurance Benefits and Contributions Regulations 1992 effective January 1st and April 1st, 2015. Deputy…
February 27, 2015
PAC WORKSHOP DEEMED A SUCCESS
The first ever Public Accounts Committee Training Workshop, has been deemed a success. The Training Workshop was held in Grand Turk February 23 and 24, 2015 and was attended by His Excellency The Governor, Her Excellency the Deputy Governor, Members…
February 27, 2015
PDM calls for crime statistics
The PDM is calling on the authorities to release the last year’s Crime Statistics, noting its disappointment that we are about to enter the 3rd month of the year and are yet to see the crime statistics for last year. “We are aware that the…
February 27, 2015
EU AMBASSADOR CONCLUDES HURRICANE REBUILD PROJECT
The successful delivery of the $6.25m project which saw 58 homes rebuilt or repaired following Hurricanes Ike and Hannah in 2008 was officially marked in the Turks and Caicos Islands today, Thursday, 26 February 2015. The closing ceremony was…
February 27, 2015
Governor lauds TCI’S Tourism business at annual Hotel and Tourism Awards
His Excellency the Governor Peter Beckingham has lauded the Tourism business in the TCI. Speaking at the Turks and Caicos Islands’ Annual Hotel and Tourism Association Awards dinner on Thursday 26 February, the Governor said that everyone in Turks…
February 27, 2015
TURKS AND CAICOS AUTHORITIES INTERCEPT ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ATTEMPT
A sloop carrying 56 would be illegal immigrants (50 males and 6 females) was intercepted by the marine division, Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF) at 11:25pm, Thursday, 26 February 2014. At 10:15pm the Marine Police was alerted by…
February 23, 2015
DEPUTY PREMIER AND MINISTER FOR EDUCATION, HON. AKIERRA MISSICK BREAKS GROUND FOR LONG BAY HIGH SCHOOL
I am grateful for all of you attending this ceremony today, and recognize my fellow politicians past, and present who took the time to be here to share with the Ministry on this occasion. Regardless of your political persuasion, your motivation to…
February 17, 2015
Minster of Border Control and Labour updates the country on Illegal Migrants
RTC News learned today that an illegal sloop made its way on the shores of the Turks & Caicos islands. In a release to the media a short while ago, the Minister boast that his team has already apprehended some of the illegal immigrants. Minster…
February 16, 2015
TCI GOVERNOR PRESENTS FINDINGS OF FSC REVIEW TO ITS BOARD
His Excellency the Governor Peter Beckingham presented a Review of the Financial Services Commission to its Chairman, Sir Eroll Allen, and Director Kevin Higgins on 10 February. The Review was commissioned by the Governor’s Office and conducted by…
February 11, 2015
Turks and Caicos Islands Minister of Finance announces result of the Consultation Report on maintenance of Legal and Beneficial Ownership Information.
The Turks and Caicos Islands Government Ministry of Finance, Trade and Investment sought public feedback on the Turks and Caicos Islands’ Action Plan to Prevent the Misuse of Companies and Legal Arrangements with respect to the maintenance of Legal…