December 17, 2014
Shocking baggage rates by InterCaribbean
A new baggage policy at InterCaribbean Airways is drawing criticism as residents say there was no warning of the charges which now tax second and third bags automatically, even for domestic travel. Lots of questions flying across the counter at the…
December 17, 2014
Theft of TCIG’s Stray Dog Traps
The Department of Agriculture is again appealing to members of the public to immediately cease and desist from the practice of theft and deliberate destruction of the equipment used to humanely trap the stray dogs. The Ministry of Environment and…
December 16, 2014
GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION
HE The Governor, Peter Beckingham, announced at the Financial Service Commission (FSC) AGM on Friday 12 December that he has finalised arrangements for a review of the body to be undertaken in January 2015. The review will explore the Financial…
December 15, 2014
DIGICEL BRINGS CHRISTMAS CHEER TO DORIS ROBINSON PRIMARY
The students of Doris Robinson Primary School on the island of Middle Caicos were all smiles as they received some early Christmas gifts from Digicel. Staff members from the nation’s leading telecoms company went bearing gifts for both staff and…
December 15, 2014
Cabinet Meeting for December 10th,2015
His Excellency the Governor, Hon. Peter Beckingham, chaired 30th meeting of cabinet on Wednesday 10th December 2014 at the Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales. All Ministers were present. Madam Attorney General (Acting), Ms Khalila Astwood was in…
December 15, 2014
InterCaribbean Airways new Services in Haiti, Jamaica and Dominican Republic
InterCaribbean Airways is pleased to announce the commencement of new non-stop services to and from Kingston, Jamaica and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Port au Prince, Haiti . InterCaribbean Airways began scheduled services on December 13th…
December 10, 2014
TCI GOVERNOR APPOINTS NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER
A new Commissioner has been appointed to the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF), it was announced by the Governor, HE Peter Beckingham, today Wednesday 10 December. James Smith will take up the position in charge of the 280…
December 10, 2014
Sandals Resorts Win Big At World Travel Awards
Sandals Resorts International was the big winner for the Caribbean this year at the World Travel Awards held at the CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa on Anguilla last night. Sandals won nine of the top awards including for the World’s Leading…
December 10, 2014
InterCaribbean releases statement concerning flight incident
Shouts of happiness and relief as an Inter-Caribbean Airways flight safely made an emergency landing at the Providenciales International Airport Sunday. The quick actions of crew members of an Inter-Caribbean Airways flight is being hailed as…
December 9, 2014
CARICOM ENERGY WEEK SCHOOL EXHIBITIONS SUCCESS
Exhibitions held at the Clement Howell and the Helena J. Robinson High Schools as part of the local activities to observes CARICOM Energy Week in November, were quite successful. The exhibits and interaction with students and staff of the two…