October 20, 2013
L&L Parent Workshop: Attention and Focus in Children
The Learn and Lead Educational Center will host another Parent Workshop on Wednesday 23rd of October 2013, titled “Attention and Focus in Children”. Managing Director of Learn & Lead Jamell Robinson told RTC News that more and more parents are…
October 20, 2013
TCI Fishing Study Now Underway
A U.K. sponsored pelagic fishing study commenced in the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Turks and Caicos Islands today Friday, October 18, 2013. The study will determine the economic feasibility of developing an off-shore fisheries industry for the…
October 20, 2013
GSS to Address the Flooding Road of Roadways in Providenciales
The Ministry of Government Support Services (GSS) is working on measures that are expected to reduce flooding along the roadways in Providenciales. In light of the recent heavy rains and subsequent flooding in both Providenciales and Grand Turk,…
October 20, 2013
PWD Seeks Public Help to Identify Faulty Street Lights
The Public Works Department (PWD) is seeking the assistance of the public to identify street lights that are non operational or mal-functioning. These include lights that go on and off, dimmed lights, those that burn continuously or lights that…
October 17, 2013
SEVERE WEATHER WARNING AFFECTS TCI
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS RE-ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM6:00PM EDT UNTIL 7:00PM WEDNESDAY 16TH OCTOBER 2013. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CONTINUED FOR INAGUA AND ITS ADJACENT WATERS. AT 6:00PM…
October 12, 2013
Short Term Revenue Measures by Ministry of Finance
Based on consultation with various stakeholders and recommendations from the Blue Ribbon Commission the Turks and Caicos Government has decided to deferred/withdraw proposals for the introduction of some revenue measures included in the 2013/14…
October 12, 2013
Mega Yacht White Cloud Captain Found Guilty
On Monday, October 7, the Captain of the mega yacht White Cloud, Benjamin Craig Cameron, was found guilty on three counts related to coral reef damages in the Magistrates Court on Providenciales resulting from damages to the reef in the Northwest…
October 12, 2013
DEMA Sets Conch Quota for 2013-2014 Season
The Department of Environment and Marine Affairs (DEMA) today Friday October 11, 2013 announced the conch quota for the 2013/2014 season. In preparation for the upcoming opening of the queen conch (Strombus gigas) fishing season on 15 October, the…
October 12, 2013
Missing Teen Safe at Home
The 14 year old child reported missing on September 27th 2013 is safe at home after returning home to her parents. Officers of the Royal Turks & Caicos Islands Police Force and the department of Social Services are conducting further…
October 12, 2013
LIME introduces MyPlans
LIME is transforming the telecommunications industry again, with the launch of My Plan, a game-changing mobile offering that gives customers the opportunity to sign up for a flexible post paid plan that includes voice, text messages and data, and…