October 17, 2024
SHOOTING INCIDENT NEAR THE ENID CAPRON PRIMARY SCHOOL
The Ministry of Education is deeply saddened to confirm that a shooting incident occurred near the Enid Capron Primary School on October 15, 2024. The safety and well-being of our students and staff remain our top priority as we navigate this…
October 16, 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands Launches New Project on Mosquito Control in Collaboration with London School
The Ministry of Health and Human Services Environmental Health Department, in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), has launched a ground-breaking mosquito control…
October 15, 2024
BORDER FORCE-LED OPERATION IN SOUTH CAICOS RESULTS IN ARREST
The Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force led a successful operation in South Caicos on 9th and 10th October 2024, targeting illegal work activity. The operation resulted in the apprehension of seven individuals, including two females and five…
October 15, 2024
Five Cays Robbery
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force wishes to inform the public that officers from the Serious Crime Unit are actively investigating an armed robbery that took place on the evening of Wednesday, October 9, 2024, in Five Cays,…
October 15, 2024
Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions attended the Annual Conference of International Association of Prosecutors in Baku, Azerbaijan
During the period 29th September through 2nd October 2024, the Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions, Dr Angela Brooks, represented the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution at the 29th annual International Association of Prosecutions…
October 15, 2024
Department of Behavioural Health Services Hosted the 10th Annual Mental Health Conference
On 10th October 2024, the Department of Behavioral Health Services within the Ministry of Health and Human Services hosted its 10th Mental Health Conference under the theme: Prioritising Mental Health in the Workplace. The primary goal of the…
October 15, 2024
Minister Hon. Josephine Connolly and delegation attend the 18th Caribbean Week of Agriculture
Minister Honourable Josephine Connolly, along with her delegation, attended a highly productive visit to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, at the 18th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) and the 14th Special Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the…
October 15, 2024
Ministry of Health and Human Services observes Global Handwashing Day
The Ministry of Health and Human Services joins the rest of the world to observe Global Handwashing Day on Tuesday, 15th October 2024. The theme for Global Handwashing Day 2024 is “Why are clean hands still important?” The day is used to promote…
October 10, 2024
Border Force Recovers Over $360,000 from Compliance Checks of High-Risk Importers
The Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force has cracked down on three high-risk commercial importers, recovering over $360,000.00 in unpaid customs duties and fees. The Border Force has increased its compliance checks, sending a clear message to those…
October 10, 2024
The Ministry of Health and Human Services hosted the 2nd Women’s Health Symposium
On October 5, 2024, Beaches Resort was the venue for an impactful Women’s Health Symposium hosted under the theme: Advocate, Educate, Celebrate Women's Health Matters. The symposium, organised by the Ministry of Health and Human Services’ Health…