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December 20, 2010

Parts of the Nation’s Capital without power for approximately 14 hours Sunday

The Turks and Caicos Utilities Limited (TCU), issued a public announcement regarding a planned outage that would affect the following areas between 12:30 am and 5:30 am on Sunday December 19, 2010. South Base, Waterloo Road, Old Airport Road,…

December 20, 2010

Senior police officers in Turks and Caicos retired by governor

In a surprise move, Governor Gordon Wetherell, who heads the direct rule Interim Government of the Turks and Caicos…

December 20, 2010

Appointment of new Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Police

With early rumors flying around on Friday afternoon about the Commissioner & Deputy being sacked by HE Governor Gordon…

December 20, 2010

PDM LEADER CALLS FOR ROYAL HOLIDAY

p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } TCI ISLANDERS can look forward to an extra day’s vacation…

December 20, 2010

NIB takes Rounder’s Ltd, Tucker’s Hill Nursery & Island Publishing Ltd to court

p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } The National Insurance Board continues on their quest to collect outstanding arrears owed to them.The following persons appeared in the Magistrate’s Courts in Providenciales on December 13th, 2010.   Providenciales Mr.…

December 20, 2010

TCI Governor signs International Tax Information Exchange Agreement with Portugal

On Friday H.E The Governor Gorgon Wetherill departed the Turks and Caicos Islands for consultations with Ministers and senior officials in London. He will also be signing an international Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) on behalf of the…

December 20, 2010

Building Civil Society Capacity for Conservation in the Caribbean UK Overseas Territories

p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Turks & Caicos National Trust executive director, Ms. Ethlyn Gibbs-Williams and president of the Providenciales Rotaract Club, Ms. Nicquell Garland recently returned to the islands after spending five days, December…

December 16, 2010

The new draft legislation is now scheduled for early January

Draft legislation dealing with the licensing and operating of public service vehicles is now complete. The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that, after much detailed consultation with relevant stakeholders, taking into consideration the views…

December 16, 2010

Forged cheques circulating in Providenciales

The general public of the TCI is being put on the look-out for forged cheques circulating in Providenciales. The Royal…

December 16, 2010

US billionaire threatens to expose Turks and Caicos corruption

US billionaire threatens to expose Turks and Caicos corruption Apparently prompted by efforts by the British-led civil recovery team (CRT) to recoup unpaid stamp duties, Boston attorney Michael Flynn,speaking on behalf of US billionaire Timothy…