POLICE ISSUE WARNING AFTER ARMED ROBBERY FOILED AT BANK

DETECTIVES are hunting three men following an attempted armed robbery in Provo last night. A customer withdrew cash from the ATM at the Royal Bank of Canada in Leeward Highway, just after 9.30pm. When he came outside the bank foyer, he heard someone…

CFO’s response to the Consultative Forum’s statement

Hugh McGarel-Groves, CFO, TCI Government said in reply to Lillian Missick: "I very much welcome the contribution of the consultative forum to this discussion of the role of the Advisory Council and Consultative Forum in signing off the next TCIG…

STATEMENT TO THE CONSULTATIVE FORUM – MARCH 27, 2012

I would like to begin today's session with a clarification on the timetable by which the Turks and Caicos Islands budget for financial year 2012/13 will be consulted upon and agreed. The governor's office published this timetable on Thursday.…

CONSULTATIVE FORUM MEETS TODAY

THE CONSULTATIVE FORUM OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS WILL MEET FOR THE THIRTY-SECOND (32ND) SITTING OF THE CONSULTATIVE FORUM OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS ON TUESDAY 27th DAY OF MARCH 2012 IN THE NJS FRANCIS BUILDING POND STREET, GRAND TURK AT…

POLICE NAMES VICTIM FROM BOATING ACCIDENT

RTCI Police today named the man who died after being struck by a boat in Provo at the weekend. Tourist, Mark Wiley Lane, 44, of New York, USA, was rushed to hospital by ambulance following the incident, which happened in the sea off the beach…

Weekend Crime Report

POLICE are investigating a break-in at Parker’s Variety store in Bay Road, which happened sometime between 4.35pm on Thursday March 22 and 7.45am the next day.   VANDALS damaged the front windshield of a blue Toyota Camry which was parked outside…

Solid Waste Project to commence

TCI Government has launched an important environmental initiative by signing a contract with Turks and Caicos Environmental Management, Ltd. (TCEM) to clean up the waste disposal sites on Providenciales and Grand Turk and to assume management of…

STREET LIGHTS SWITCHED ON BY INTERIM ADMINISTRATION AND FORTIS TCI

In a joint release by Fortis TCI & TCIG, Acting Governor Patrick Boyle announced today that a new agreement between the Interim Administration and FortisTCI has been reached permitting the restoration of broken street lights throughout…

GOVERNOR DECLARES ADDITIONAL HOLIDAY TO MARK JUBILEE

HE Governor Todd this morning has released that their will be an additional holiday in the Turks & Caicos Islands. As part of the Turks and Caicos Islands celebrations of Her Majesty the Queens’s Diamond Jubilee, an additional public holiday has…

POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AFTER BOATING DEATH

RTCI Police are investigating the death of a man following a boating incident off the beach, close to the Windsong Resort in Provo today (Saturday March 24). The investigation involves officers from CID and the Marine Branch, along with officials…