Apple iPhone 6 & iPhone 6 Plus coming to LIME Caribbean Markets

LIME, the only authorised carrier in the English-speaking Caribbean of the Apple® iPhone® 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, has announced their expected arrival just in time for the holiday season. Considered globally as the most sought-after smartphones to hit…

PDM’S SHADOW MINISTER FOR ENVIRONMENT CELEBRATES WITH NATIONAL TRUST

The PDM Shadow Minister for the Environment on Friday, October 31st, 2014 together with a small group led by the National Trust walked the Bird Rock Point Field Trail. This activity was preceded by the Official Opening Ceremony at Bird Rock Point in…

TCIG COMMENTS ON FSC’S CALL FOR DISSOLUTION OF BAFL SERVICES

The Government, through the local media, recently learned that the Managing Director of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Mr. Kevin Higgins has filed a petition with the courts to liquidate the insurance company, British Atlantic Financial…

PDM ON BRITISH ATLANTIC FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY

The PDM in a release states that they are outraged over the recent announcement made by the FSC concerning its application to have British Atlantic Financial Services placed into liquidation. The PDM added that they have met with the Managing…

Provo Airport imposes tough measures on motorists

Tough measures are now in effect for motorists at the Providenciales International Airport. In an effort to meet and maintain international airport landside security standards, the TCIAA has adopted a no nonsense approach to unauthorized parking. As…

TCI’s National Youth Ambassador Donte Francis congratulates TCI students

TCI’s National Youth Ambassador Donte Francis congratulates TCI students for making it on the CXC Top 10 Regional Merit List2 Turks and Caicos Islanders are among the 411 students on the CXC Top 10 Regional Merit List in 35 subjects – a list in…

TCI Cabinet Statement for 22nd October 2014

His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 22 October 2014 at the Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales. All Ministers were present.   At this meeting Cabinet:  ·         Agreed to extend the…

TCIG Attends International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) in Canada

Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Border Control and Labour, Mrs. Clara Gardiner, and Registrar General, Ms. Sigrid Lightbourne returned to the islands recently after attending the 10th Symposium and Exhibition of the International Civil…

TCIG Reminds Public of Amendment to Hotel and Tourism Ordinance

The Revenue Department in the Ministry of Finance reminds the public that the House of Assembly has approved an amendment to the Hotel and Restaurant (Taxation) Ordinance to provide for the imposition of a tax on Tourism Services. The commencement…

TCIG Officials to Attend Overseas Territories Border Security Conference

Senior Turks & Caicos Islands Government officials from various departments are to attend an inaugural Border Security conference in Miami, Tuesday, 21 to Thursday, 23 October 2014. Director of Immigration, Mr Larry Mills, will be joined by…