Ministry of Works, Housing and Utilities Update on Water Supply in Grand Turk

The Water Undertaking of EMS wishes to advise the public that the problem at the RO Plant in Grand Turk is resolved. However, service will be restored to most areas on a gradual basis due to the ongoing process of building pressure in the pipe…

Climate Change Consultancy

Four development entities – DFID, FCO, DEFRA and JNCC, plan to develop a Climate Change Programme specifically targeted to the UK Overseas Territories. They are inviting interested parties to apply for a consultancy to design the programme. The…

$9.3 million added to TGIG’s purse

The Turks and Caicos Islands Government has obtained Judgment for close to $9.3m on the Emerald Cay Stamp Duty Claim. In the latest judgment for the civil recovery team, published in a ruling handed down by Chief Justice Goldsborough on 31 January…

Wetlands Tourism: A Great Experience (World Wetlands Day 2012

World Wetlands Day will be observed throughout the TCI today Thursday 2nd February 2012. The World Wetlands Day is an annual recurring event that provides attention on the benefits and fragility of the world’s wetlands. Every February 2nd,…

HIV/AIDS 14th Annual Inter High School Debate

The youth of the country got a chance to have their say on the ongoing threat of HIV/AIDS when the National AIDS Program/HIV Prevention Unit hosted its 14th annual HIV/AIDS Inter High School debate under the theme “Getting to zero, Community…

Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports & Culture, reminds public of youth programs

The Department of Youth Affairs in the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports & Culture, say a number of its youth related initiatives are still available The Department of Youth Affairs has given assurance to the community of Grand Turk that a…

24 Hour Crime Recap in– Providenciales for February 1st,2012

Police in Providenciales in providing their twenty-four hours (24) recap,say they responded to three (3) Burglaries – Downtown, Grace Bay & Juba Sound A male was arrested on suspicion of Handling Stolen Goods in connection with a report made on…

DFID’s Minister of State Alan Duncan issues a Written Ministerial Statement to the UK Parliament on the milestones

The Minister of State for the Department for International Development (DFID), Mr. Alan Duncan yesterday Monday, 30th January 2012, issued a Written Ministerial Statement (WMS) to the UK Parliament. The WMS informed Parliament on the progress made…

Businessman Charlie Palmer dismisses rumors that he threw Lands Survey staff out of his building

Businessman Charlie Palmer dismisses rumors that he threw Lands Survey staff out of his building today. A source told RTC News today that the doors to the Lands and Survey department were locked today so that staff of that department was unable to…

British lord ‘concealed link’ to bankrupt Turks and Caicos firm

British peer Lord Ashcroft concealed his involvement in a Turks and Caicos Islands construction company that went into receivership with debts of around US$30 million, Panorama, a BBC television programme, has alleged. The programme alleges that…