April 30, 2013
Works on the North to Middle Caicos Causeway cause a traffic diversion
Works on the North to Middle Caicos Causeway, has necessitated a detour for persons traversing that stretch of road. Public Works Department in the Ministry of Support Services is advising the general public to be on the look-out for temporary…
April 24, 2013
RPT-Fitch Downgrades Turks & Caicos Islands’ UK Government Guaranteed USD Bond to ‘AA+’
A report carried by Reuters News Agency, has noted that Fitch Ratings, one of three "Big Three credit rating agencies" has downgraded the UK Government Guaranteed USD170m to the Turks and Caicos Islands.' The report released Monday 22nd April,…
April 24, 2013
CTO extends Total Visitor Satisfaction Logo Competition to its member country – the TCI
As a member of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), residents of the Turks and Caicos Islands can enter a logo competition and have their winning design unveiled during Caribbean Week in New York this June. The Caribbean Tourism Organization…
April 24, 2013
Minister of health and Human Services, Portia Stubbs-Smith encourages persons entering health, to consider Medical Laboratory
The Minister of health and Human Services, Portia Stubbs-Smith has expressed her ministry’s delight in joining the rest of the world in celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals, especially those in the Turks and Caicos Islands who perform and…
April 24, 2013
TCI to work with Haiti to prevent illegal migration
The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) says it wants to work better with Haitian authorities to prevent the flow of illegal migrants into the British Overseas Territory. Governor Ric Todd has held talks with the TCI-based Haitian Consul General, Karlo…
April 23, 2013
YOUR CHANGE CAN MAKE A CHANGE – this is the National Trust’s battle cry for Earth Day 2013
The Turks and Caicos Islands on Monday April 22nd joined more than one billion people across 192 countries all around the world in observance of Earth Day. The annual event is held every year on 22 April to highlight environmental issues Here…
April 23, 2013
Opposition expresses concern about pending threats to TCI’s environment
The opposition People’s Democratic Movement (PDM), has expressed concerned with what they see as policy decisions being considered by the Progressive National Party (PNP) that they say can pose a threat to our environment. We are aware of a number…
April 23, 2013
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR HOLDS JOINT WORKING MEETING WITH TCI AND HAITIAN OFFICIALS TO PREVENT ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
More talks have been held with TCI and Haitian officials to see how best both countries can better work together to tackle the issue of illegal sloops leaving Haiti, headed for the TCI. His Excellency Governor Todd met jointly with Turks and…
April 23, 2013
Police still Seeking Help from the Public related to the homicide of Kaziah Burke
Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force say they are seeking the public’s assistance regarding information related to a homicide which occurred on Saturday April 13, 2013. According to Police, 911 received a call at…
April 21, 2013
Update from Helen Garlick of the SIPT
RTC News today received the following from the Special Investigation & Prosecution SIPT’s. Mrs Garlick explains that the "The Plea and Directions Hearing in this case has been adjourned until September 16th 2013. According to Mrs. Garlick…