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May 21, 2011

Police charges 32 year old

On Thursday 19th May 2011 Police in Providenciales have charged Sirano Hunt a 21 year old male Turks & Caicos Islander and Fredicia  Harvey a 26 year old female Turks & Caicos Islander for Possession of a Control Drug namely Cocaine, Supplying a…

May 19, 2011

Annual National Inter High Schools’ Spelling Bee 2011

The Annual National Inter High Schools’ Spelling Bee 2011…

May 19, 2011

Changing Offenders Thinking

The Prison Service has put another programme in place to help prison officers with rehabilitation of offenders prior to their release back into society. The programme entitled ‘Just Think’ was developed by rehabilitation tutors from the United…

May 18, 2011

World Hypertension Day Celebration

World Health Organization (WHO) attributes Hypertension or high blood pressure as the leading cause of cardiovascular deaths. The theme for World Hypertension Day, May 17th, 2011 is “Know Your Numbers and Target Your Blood Pressure”. This silent…

May 17, 2011

THE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT POSITION PAPER ON THE PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE DRAFT CONSTITUTION FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS

We, THE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT, REJECT the FCO draft constitution. Offered below are…

May 17, 2011

Whale of a Tale- An Easter Rescue

The Department of Environment and Coastal Resources (DECR) and the local fishing community continue to celebrate the recent rescue of a humpback whale which was trapped among the reefs next to Long Cay (south east of Grand Turk). The Department was…

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…