UK Travel Partners Dive into Turks and Caicos

Top-rated dive operators and journalists from the United Kingdom (UK) explored the pristine waters of the Turks and Caicos Islands this week, on a dive familiarization trip with the Turks and Caicos Tourist Board. This initiative was a sound venture…

SIPT Releases Norman Benjamin Jr on Bail

 In a release sent to RTC News, SIPT released that, "Norman Benjamin Saunders Jr, 44, appeared at the Magistrates Court today before Judge Hatmin charged with three counts money laundering. The matter was sent to the Supreme Court for a sufficiency…

17 & 21-year-old males charged with Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm

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Man Drowns off Shore of Front Street in Grand Turk

On Thursday June 27, 2013 a local diver, Derek Astwood recovered the body of a 43-year-old North Back Salina man who several children saw walking out to an area of water above his waist just off the shores of Front Street in Grand Turk. The body was…

PDM Position Papers

The PDM has released the attached documents for public viewing.

Premier, Finance Minister Met with CCRIF Board

Hon. Dr. Rufus Washington Ewing, Premier and Minister of Tourism and Hon. Charles Washington Misick, Minister of Finance met with the CEO and Board of the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) on June 19, 2013 in Providenciales to…

UK Overseas Territories Warship arrives in Turks and Caicos

The ‘Queen’s frigate’ HMS Lancaster arrived in Grand Turk today Tuesday 25 June 2013.   Lancaster is on standby to provide humanitarian support to the six UK Overseas Territories (OTs) in the Caribbean throughout the 2013 Atlantic Hurricane season.……

Opposition Leader, Deputy Clerk attends PAC Workshop in London

Leader of the Opposition Hon. Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson and the Deputy Clerk to the House of Assembly Mrs. Lydia Butterfield are in London for a four-day workshop on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) June 24 to 27, 2013. The 3rd Westminster…

Premier Ewing off to Caribbean Week in Toronto

Premier and Minister for Tourism Hon. Dr. Rufus Ewing will travel to Canada tomorrow June 25, 2013 for participation in the Caribbean Week in Toronto and annual event that promotes the best of regional tourism. The event will run from June 26 to……

30-year-old male charged with Murder

After a thorough investigation by the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force, the charge of Murder has been laid against 30-year-old Ramono Giovanni Howell of Kew Town, Providenciales.The charge is relating to the disappearance and murder of 30…