December 10, 2024
JOSIAH PARFAIT is sentenced to nine years imprisonment
RTC News can report that JOSIAH PARFAIT, age21, has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment, having pleaded guilty to firearm offences. Mr. Parfait appeared in the Grand Turk Supreme Court and was sentenced yesterday (Monday, 09th December).*One…
December 10, 2024
Suspected Homicide in (Blue Hills)
Officers of the Serious Crime Unit are currently at the scene of a suspected homicide. Preliminary reports state shortly after 7 pm yesterday (December 09th), several calls were placed to the Police Control Room reporting gunshots being heard in the…
December 10, 2024
TCI Representatives Attend One Health Multidisciplinary Workshop
Representatives from the Ministry of Health and Human Services and the Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Fisheries and Marine Affairs, Culture and Heritage, Agriculture, Religious Affairs, and Gaming recently participated in a two-day workshop…
December 10, 2024
Ministry of Physical Planning Announces Commencement of Millennium Highway Rehabilitation Works
The Ministry of Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development is pleased to announce the commencement of road rehabilitation works on the Millennium Highway on Providenciales. This project is part of the Ministry’s strategic plan to enhance road…
December 10, 2024
SENS DEPARTMENT COMPLETES SERIES OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY ASSESSMENTS ACROSS THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
The Department of Special Education Needs Services (SENS) successfully completed a series of comprehensive assessments in partnership with BTConcepts and One World as part of the Special Needs Month celebrations in November. These assessments…
December 10, 2024
Chief Medical Technologist attends CARPHA Infectious Substance Transport Regional Workshop
Mr. Andrico Garland, Chief Medical Technologist at the National Public Health Laboratory attended the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Infectious Substance Transport (IATA) - Train the Trainer Regional Workshop held in Trinidad and Tobago…
November 25, 2024
US condemns rabbi’s murder in the UAE
U.S. National Security Council spokesperson Sean Savett released a statement Sunday condemning the murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, who had been missing in the United Arab Emirates since Nov. 21. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office…
November 17, 2024
TOURISM ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS MONTH CONTINUES WITH A GREEN FEST
As part of our ongoing commitment to sustainable tourism, Experience Turks and Caicos and the Ministry of Tourism are celebrating Tourism Environmental Awareness Month this November under the theme, “Sustainable Choices, Lasting Impact.” With a…
November 17, 2024
RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY HELD FOR H. J. ROBINSON HIGH
H. J. Robinson High School, the oldest high school in the Turks and Caicos Islands, celebrated the ribbon cutting for its highly anticipated Drainage and Beautification Project on Thursday, November 14th, 2024. The ceremony was a landmark occasion…
November 15, 2024
Vessel Landing Near Bird Rock Area
RTC News learned that on November 14th, the Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force responded to a suspicious vessel in the Bird Rock area. Upon arrival, 9 illegal migrants were apprehended near the vessel. Upon further search of the area, the Border…