October 13, 2014
ADDRESS TO THE NATION ON 1ST NATIONAL HERITAGE HOLIDAY
My fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders, I give God all the praise and glory. It is with tremendous pride that I as Premier and Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage extend congratulations to all residents of the Turks and Caicos Islands on this…
October 13, 2014
MOH steps up efforts on ChikV & Dengue
The Ministry of Health told RTC News that they are continuing efforts to prevent the further spread of dengue and chikungunya, through public education and enhanced vector control activities throughout the TCI. Ms. Higgs added that it is important…
October 13, 2014
Caicos Express expands fleet
The inaugural flight for the Caicos Express 1900 Beechcraft, will take flight today Monday Oct 5th, 2014. Managing Director, Richard Arthur spoke with RTC News earlier while final preparations were made. Mr. Arthur added that originally, Caicos…
October 7, 2014
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATORY BIRD DAY, 11 OCTOBER 2014
The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) will be celebrating a number of activities and competitions in celebration of International Migratory Bird Day, which takes place on Saturday, 11 October 2014. International Migratory Bird Day 2014 shares the many…
October 7, 2014
TURKS AND CAICOS MINISTRY OF HEALTH EBOLA ADVICE
The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) Ministry of Health and Human Services (MOHHS) told RTC News that they are continuing with their stringent efforts to evaluate and manage any case of the Ebola virus, in the unlikely event a case occurs in the…
September 22, 2014
FortisTCI Receives Final Results from Renewable Energy Interconnection Study
A leading commercial and industrial engineering solutions company, Leidos Engineering, LLC (Leidos), recently completed a Renewable Energy Infusion Study for FortisTCI (FTCI), the energy provider in the Turks and Caicos Islands. FortisTCI…
September 22, 2014
TURKS AND CAICOS AUTHORITIES INTERCEPT ILLEGAL HAITIAN IMMIGRATION ATTEMPT
A sloop carrying 57 would be illegal immigrants (43 males, 12 females, 1 child and 1 infant) was intercepted by the marine division, Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF) at 2:53am today, Saturday, 20 September 2014. The vessel was…
September 17, 2014
PREMIER INTERVENES AT CARIBBEAN AVIATION DAY AT CTO STOIC 2014 IN USVI
A century after the first scheduled commercial flight in St. Petersburg, Florida back in 1914, Commercial Aviation remains a main area of focus, especially in the tourism dependent states of the Caribbean. Day two of the Caribbean Tourism…
September 17, 2014
GOVERNOR WELCOMES TURKS AND CAICOS CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW
The cross party review of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) Constitution was welcomed by His Excellency the Governor Peter Beckingham today, Wednesday, 17 August 2014. His remarks came the day after the first public ’town hall’ meeting on the…
September 17, 2014
Ministry of Health Educates TCI on Caribbean Wellness Day
Ministry of Health is promoting Caribbean Wellness Day in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI). This day is celebrated annually on the second Saturday in September throughout the Caribbean Region. It is geared at increasing awareness and promoting…