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November 30, 2011

Devon Williams calls for mediator re: CSA Strike

Local activist and Blaze CEO Devon Williams has called on the interim administration to approach the Civil Service strikes with higher a degree of maturity and order. In a statement issued today Williams said “It is disheartening to see the vigor…

November 30, 2011

WILLIAMS ARRESTED IN THE TCI

Jamy Williams a 31 year old Turks and Caicos Islander was convicted for Wounding in the Providenciales Supreme Court and sentenced to nine (9) months in prison at Her Majesty Prison Grand Turk on Friday 25th November 2011. RTC News understands that…

November 29, 2011

TCIG Statement on Effect of Monday’s Public Servants Strike

Following the strike again today in the TCI by the CSA, essential and emergency services remained…

November 29, 2011

TCI National Trust releases Integrated Biodiversity Conservation Project

On Tuesday November 29th 2011 at 11:00 am on the grounds of the Historic Cheshire Hall Plantation the Turks & Caicos National Trust is launching its “Integrated Biodiversity Conservation Project”.  The project is to raise awareness of; and invoke…

November 29, 2011

Statement by His Excellency Governor Ric Todd in relation to today’s industrial action

H.E Governor Todd today released a statement to RTC news concerning the strike actions taken by the CSA. “I returned to the Turks and Caicos Islands last night in order to be in the country at this time of unfortunate industrial action, cutting…

November 29, 2011

CSA sends out requests to Interim Government

The Civil Service Association (CSA) was revitalized on January 6, 2011. Since this revitalization the CSA has had numerous meetings with representatives of the Interim Administration to address a number of issues and to avert the implementation of…

November 27, 2011

Martin Stanley sends letter to Government Staff regarding Strike Action

RTC News has received a letter from the office of Martin…

November 27, 2011

Statement by Chief Executive re Strike & Rumours

Issued on behalf of Martin Stanley, Chief Executive, TCI Government: “I have confirmed in writing to the CSA today (Sunday, 27 November) that we would like to meet them as soon as possible to work to avert any further strike action. “However, it…

November 27, 2011

CSA Email to Public Servants

Dear Public Servants, After meeting with the Interim Administration on Wednesday November 23, and with civil servants yesterday, there was a general agreement that the Administration failed to adequately address our concerns which led to a…

November 27, 2011

Yet more arrests in Turks and Caicos Islands

The special investigation and prosecution team (SIPT) in the Turks and Caicos…