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May 17, 2011

TCI delegation returns to the islands

A delegation from the Turks & Caicos returned to the islands over the weekend after a mission to Tortola, British Virgin Islands attending the third Steering Committee Meeting of the Management of Protected Areas to Support Sustainable Economics…

May 17, 2011

POSTPONED – LE REVE FOURTH ANNUAL GALA BALL

  Organizers of the Le Reve Gala Ball announced that its “Mardi Gras” themed cocktail affair scheduled to be held on Saturday, June 11, 2011, at The Veranda Resort on Grace Bay Beach has been postponed until further notice. “Our patrons have become…

May 17, 2011

RO Plant repair Works in Grand Turk

Residents today were advised that the water problem that is still affecting Grand Turk is being worked on. RTC News today was informed that currently repair works are in progress to the Grand Turk water production (RO) Plant. The project Manager…

May 14, 2011

PNP Leader Clayton Greene writes UK calling for referendum on Constitution

Leader of the Progressive National Party (PNP) Clayton Greene has written the United…

May 14, 2011

Salt islands shortlisted for World Heritage status

THE SALT islands could soon be ranked alongside the Pyramids, Great Wall of China and Statue of Liberty after being shortlisted for World Heritage status. National Trust chiefs are celebrating initial success in their bid to have Salt Cay, Grand…

May 14, 2011

New commissioner reforming police force

New Commissioner of Police Colin Farquhar has reportedly been busy trying to correct problems in the operation of the Royal Turks and Caicos Police Force. One of his top priorities is to find a suitable new location for the police headquarters.…

May 11, 2011

TCI and regional Olint investors may have longer wait

  Investors in the Turks and Caicos Islands and other Caribbean countries who were…

May 11, 2011

Carnival Breeze coming to Grand Turk next summer

  As Carnival Cruise Lines’ newest ship, the Carnival Magic, debuted last week, the company announced that the Magic’s sister ship, the Carnival Breeze, will be completed in June 2012 and will be based in Miami. Both 130,000-ton ships will spend…

May 11, 2011

FirstCaribbean Revolutionizes Mobile Banking Once More with Bill & Third Party Payments

  Just one year after FirstCaribbean International Bank revolutionized the regional financial sector with mobile banking, the Bank has made yet another decisive step ahead of the competition by expanding the functionality of its mobile banking…

May 11, 2011

INTERHEALTH CELEBRATES NURSES WEEK

Does your child have a disability? If so, help is on its…