October 10, 2013
October 13 is International Day for Disaster Reduction
On October 13, 2013, the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME) leads several activities as the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR). This…
October 5, 2013
TURKS AND CAICOS TO LEAD UK OVERSEAS TERRITORIES HEADS OF PUBLIC SERVICE TRAINING SESSION
Turks and Caicos Islands Acting Governor the Hon Anya Williams will lead a ‘best practice’ workshop when she joins all heads of public service from every UK Overseas Territory in London next week, 7-8 October 2013 The most senior civil servants…
October 5, 2013
The Facts regarding the AG
This response relates to the press statement issued yesterday by the Acting Governor Anya Williams concerning the Attorney General Huw Shepeard. The facts as it relates to the Attorney General are as follows: Prior to the September 30, 2013…
October 5, 2013
THE OPPOSITION ON THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY HELD THURSDAY
The Opposition traveled to Grand Turk as usual to attend a House of Assembly Meeting adjourned since September 19, 2013 to October 3, 2013. The Opposition was informed and came prepared to meet for a two day Session. The Premier met with myself…
October 5, 2013
21st Sitting of the Executive Cabinet
The 21st Sitting of the Executive Cabinet which convened yesterday in the nation’s capital, Grand Turk, was chaired by the Acting Governor, H.E. Anya Williams and attended by all Ministers, except the Minister of Health, who was out of the country…
October 5, 2013
35 apprehended following the illegal landing on Governors Beach
The Ministry of Border Control and Labour has confirmed that 35 people have been apprehended following the illegal landing of a vessel at Governor’s Beach, Grand Turk on Wednesday (October 2, 3013). The vessel from Haiti arrived in Grand Turk at…
October 5, 2013
TURKS AND CAICOS 21st POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT
Her Excellency the Acting Governor, Anya Williams, chaired the 21st meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 2nd October 2013 at the House of Assembly Building on Grand Turk. All Ministers were present except Hon. Porsha Stubbs-Smith who is out of…
October 5, 2013
October 10 is World Mental Health Day 2013
On October 10, 2013, the TCIG Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence (DMHSD), Ministry of Health and Human Services will join the World Federation of Mental Health to commemorate World Mental Health Day. The Department is in support…
October 5, 2013
Director Outlines New Plans for Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence
Recently appointed Director for the Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence, Dr. Alicia Malcolm has outlined new plans and objectives for the department including a renewed focus on efforts to eliminate stigma and discrimination. In a…
October 5, 2013
HM PRISON SERVICE ANNOUNCES PRISON WEEK 2013
Her Majesty’s Prison Service, Ministry of Environment and Home Affairs announces ‘Prison Week 2013’ to take place between October 13 and 19, 2013. The Week of activities will highlight the work of the prison in the TCI community and will feature…