July 19, 2013
Health Ministry puts Focus on Substance Abuse
The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Ministry of Health and Human Services is calling attention to the increasing number of Turks Islanders with alcohol and substance use disorders. The Department reported that in the last two years,…
July 19, 2013
Integrity Commission investigates the Premier Dr. Rufus Ewing and Minister Don-Hue Gardiner
RTC News received the following report of the Commission’s investigations into allegations of contravention of the Code of Conduct by the Premier Dr. Rufus Ewing and Minister Don-Hue Gardiner 0 0 1 24 137 Tripple M FM 1 1 160 14.0 Normal 0 false…
July 16, 2013
Woman pleads guilty to the charge of Possession of Cannabis
27-year-old Sharalla Hutchinson of The Bight, Providenciales has pled guilty to the charge of Possession of a Controlled Drug namely Cannabis. Hutchinson’s plea in the Chief Magistrate’s Court stemmed from an incident, which took place on Friday…
July 16, 2013
PNP RESPONDS TO AG
Rtc News has just received the following from the PNP Chairman following the AGs Press release. And the letter read and I quote: A press release issued on behalf of the Attorney General about the outcome of the Supreme Court ruling on the…
July 16, 2013
SUPREME COURT SAYS PNP HAS NO TITLE TO HEADQUARTERS; LAND HAS ALWAYS BEEN AND REMAINS CROWN LAND
The TCI Supreme Court ruled in the Crown’s favour, giving judgment in the claim by the Attorney General against the Progressive National Party (PNP) today, Friday, 12 July 2013. The Court, dismissing the PNP’s argument that it is entitled to parcel…
July 16, 2013
TCIG Published Private Sector Contributions For INVEST NOW
The Ministry of Finance has declared and gazetted the contributions of the private sector to the Turks and Caicos Islands’ participation in the Invest Now event at the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s (CTO) Caribbean Week of Activities in New York,…
July 16, 2013
Minister of GSS off to Telecommunications Trade Show In Aruba
The Hon. George Lightbourne left the country over the weekend to attend The CANTO 29th Annual General Conference & Trade Show in Aruba from July 14-17, 2013. Also attending will be the Telecommunications Commission’s Director General, John…
July 10, 2013
ALERT #13 ON TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL
AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS WORKING HARD TO FIND A CENTER… TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS. THESE ISLANDS INCLUDE, INAGUA, MAYAGUANA, ACKLINS, RAGGED ISLAND AND CROOKED ISLAND.…
July 10, 2013
ALERT #7 ON TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL
ALERT #7 ON TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION AT 9:00 PM E.D.T., TUESDAY 09TH JULY, 2013. …CHANTAL HURRING ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA … A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR…
July 10, 2013
ALERT NUMBER SIX on CHANTEL
ALERT #6 ON TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION AT 6:00 PM E.D.T., TUESDAY 09TH JULY, 2013. …CHANTAL IS HEADING FOR HISPANOLA … A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE…