January 4, 2014
Police updates the Nation on the capsized Haitian sloop
Following the capsize of a Haitian sloop on Christmas day, (Wednesday, December 25, 2013) in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), the Ministry of Border Control and Labour has confirmed to RTC News that 31 of the survivors who were detained have been…
January 4, 2014
New Non Stop Flights to Puerto Plata, Samana and Providenciales
After Air Turks & Caicos recently unveiled its new name-change to InterCaribbean Airways, the company told RTC News,'We are pleased to announce new air service schedules connecting San Juan to Puerto Plata and Samana in the Dominican Republic,…
January 2, 2014
Appeal for information into Robbery/Murder case by TCI Police
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF) continue to appeal to the public for any information as they continue their investigation into the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Jocelin Odisse of Leeward Highway, Providenciales. The RTCIPF…
January 1, 2014
Happy New Year from the Office of the Premier
Dear All, As we enter the year 2014, we must first of all give thanks to the almighty God for his goodness, mercies and blessings for bringing us this far in the journey of life. As a people we have much to be thankful for and much more for which…
January 1, 2014
10 Most Interesting People of 2013
Well! 2013 has come and gone and so we look back at 2013 for the 10 Most Interesting People of 2013 and how they got into the top 10. The list was compiled with the help of media experts and politicians celebrating the end of the year. 1. Kazz…
January 1, 2014
Expired Firearms Licence Issued to Owners
The Royal Turks & Caicos Islands Police is urging all persons with firearms licences to visit the Firearms Unit to renew their firearms licence on Thursday Janaury 02nd, 2014. All firearms licence in the Turks & Caicos will expire as of…
January 1, 2014
Police investigates more Crime as we close 2013
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating a number of incidents reported between Wednesday December 25, 2013 and Monday December 30, 2013 within the districts of Providenciales, including: • (4) Burglary: Preliminary…
January 1, 2014
NIB CHAIRPERSON LILLIAN MISICK SAYS PENSION FUNDS ARE SAFE
Chairperson of the National Insurance Board Mrs. Lillian Misick says recent reports in the TCI News Now that the funds destined for national insurance benefits will be directed to the national health insurance program are "absolutely false" . Mrs.…
January 1, 2014
AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL ALL-STAR BIANCA GOLDEN TO HOST TCI FASHION WEEK 2014
A major platform for artistic and cultural expression, Turks and Caicos Islands Fashion Week (TCIFW) celebrates the work of fashion artists, craftspeople and other creators with an effervescence all of its own. Adding to the anticipation, the…
January 1, 2014
Acting Attorney General speaks on Michael Misick extradition
In response to queries regarding the extradition of former Premier Michael Misick, Acting Attorney General Rhondalee Brathwaite Knowles, issued a statement to the media on December 23. Mrs. Knowles said in her statement: "The SIPT wished to ensure…