A Man drowns this week in TCI

POLICE have identified a man who is believed to have drowned in Provo, yesterday. Benston Williams, aged 43, was discovered floating in a swimming pool at Clareece Been Apartments, Juba Sound at about 4.15pm. He was treated at the scene by…

Hand Foot and Mouth Disease

There have recently been some suspected cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) diagnosed in a few children on Providenciales.   Hand, foot and mouth disease should not to be confused with foot and mouth disease which affects and is…

ACCIDENT IN PLS ON SUNDAY MARCH 11th,2012

POLICE are investigating the cause of a road traffic…

A message from Her Majesty the Queen, Head of the Commonwealth.

One of the great benefits of today’s technology-based world is the range of opportunities it offers to understand and appreciate how others live: we can see, hear and enter into the experience of people in communities and circumstances far removed…

CEO ISSUES STATEMENT AFTER AGREEMENT

Commenting on the conclusion of the fire fighters at Turks and Caicos Airports, Patrick Boyle, Chief Executive, TCI Government said in a statement to RTC news: “Our ongoing discussions with the fire-fighters and their representatives throughout…

UPDATE ON STAND OFF WITH FIREFIGHTERS & TCIG

In the on going debate between TCIG & the CSA as mediators for the fire fighters the following is the latest to RTC News. On Sunday March 11, 2012 at 3pm, the Interim Administration represented by CEO, Mr. Patrick Boyle, Mr. Mark Greenway and Mr.…

CSA RESPONSE TO CEO OF TCIG

On Friday evening of March 9, 2012 a number of Fire Officers employed with TCIG were issued letters terminating their services with TCIG and outlining terms and conditions under which they were to be employed with Turks and Caicos Airports Authority…

Statement from TCIG CEO Patrick Boyle on strike with Firefighters

In light of the strike going on at the PLS airport which hased ceased all air traffic operations,  TCIG CEO Patrick Boyle issues the following statement to RTC news. "The wildcat strike was called following firefighters responding to letters…

FORUM ATTEMPTS TO DEBATE BILLS AGAIN ON 13th March 2012

THE THIRTY-FIRST (31st) SITTING OF THE CONSULTATIVE FORUM OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS WILL CONVENE ON TUESDAY 13th DAY OF MARCH 2012 IN THE NJS FRANCIS BUILDING, POND STREET, GRAND TURK AT 10:00 O’CLOCK. LIKE THE LAST SESSION THAT WAS NOT…

Police 24 hour crime recap 09-03-12

POLICE are investigating a burglary which took place in Blue Hills. A Dell laptop and two cell phones were among items taken following the break-in, which occurred between 8.15am and 11.15am on Thursday March 8. AN ACER laptop computer and items of…