Alert #4 for TCI Tropical Storm Sandy

ALERT #4 ON TROPICAL STORM SANDY ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, TUESDAY, 23RD OCTOBER 2012 AT 9PM EDT.…..SANDY IS MOVING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD JAMAICA… …..A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE BAHAMAS AND THE…

Tropical Storm Sandy does not pose a threat to the Turks and Caicos Islands

The Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies would like to inform residents that Tropical Storm Sandy does not pose a threat to the Turks and Caicos Islands at this time, but is travelling on a path that could see the TCI experiencing heavy…

Unarmed Officers arrest Armed Suspect

At approximately 9:30 am on Monday 22 October 2012, officers attached to the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Street Crime Unit while in the districts observed a subject who was wanted for questioning in relation to an ongoing investigation.…

Draft Code of Conduct for Public Consultations

The Integrity Commission has now compiled a draft Code of Conduct for Persons in Public Life. It is being compiled, as part of the Commission's responsibility to promote integrity, honesty and good faith in public life. The draft Code is being made…

TURKS AND CAICOS AUDIT REPORT PUBLISHED

The complex task of completing audited Turks and Caicos Islands Government (TCIG) accounts from financial year 2007/08 until 2010/11 concluded today with the submission of a report to His Excellency The Governor by the Audit Office in Grand Turk…

Fatal Accident in Providenciales claims life of one

In Providenciales on Friday 19 October 2012, a 31-year-old male suffered fatal injuries when the vehicle in which he was a driving collided with another vehicle on the Millennium Highway in Blue Hills. The passenger of the vehicle in which the…

Gun man fired shots at vehicle, injuring 1 man

In Providenciales, on Friday (19 October 2012) at 3:00am, a 20 year old man received minor injuries to his upper right arm after a gunman opened fire on a White Truck in which he was a passenger. It was reported that a lone gunman walked up to the…

PNP Leader Dr. Rufus Ewing and Deputy Leader Mr. Carlos Simons demonstrate leadership

 At the first National Debate in the TCI, the PNP Leadership team of Dr. Rufus Ewing and Mr. Carlos Simons QC demonstrated why the PNP is the right choice on election day, November 09, 2012. Those in attendance, those watching online and listening…

VIEWS SOUGHT ON TRADE DEAL WITH US

The UK Embassy in Washington has confirmed that their ongoing trade discussions with their US counterparts have secured an invitation for the Turks and Caicos Island to join the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) today, Wed 17 Oct 2012. The CBI is an…

Registration facility opens for British Postgraduate Scholarships

Turks and Caicos Islands candidates seeking a fully funded postgraduate scholarship in the United Kingdom for 2013/14 can now register their interest, thanks to a new website it was announced by the Governor’s Office today, Wed, 17 Oct 2012. The…