Popular DJ dies in boating incident

A boating incident is being investigated by officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force. According to police reports, around 4.58 pm, yesterday (September 24), there was a two-boat collision in the Leeward Channel. Two male occupants…

TCI attends the 7th Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF) in Miami, Florida

The Minister of Home Affairs, Public Safety and Utilities, the Honourable Otis C. Morris attended the 7th Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF) which was held in Miami, Florida from 18th - 19th September 2023. CARIF is an important gathering of…

Overseas Territory Leaders and Representatives at Pre-JMC

Leaders and representatives met in Gibraltar, in recognition of National Day, with the people of Gibraltar in a show of solidarity for their shared values and principles as a British Overseas Territory. RTC will have more on this story in a later…

TCI Speech from the Throne – under the theme: Delivering For You

Speech from the Throne – Theme: Delivering For You Delivered by Her Excellency Dileeni Daniel-Selveratnam Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands 14th September 2023   INTRODUCTION Mr. Speaker and Honourable Members!  Lamentations 3:22–23…

HYDROPONIC FARMING IN THE TCI LAUNCHED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Twenty-five (persons) attended the first in a series of “Hydroponics as a Business Training” on Saturday 9th September at the Kew Town Farmers Market in Providenciales held by the Agriculture Department. The training was conducted by Mario…

PRESS RELEASE

JOINT STATEMENT FROM HER EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND THEHONOURABLE PREMIER ON OPERATIONAL RESPONSE MEASURES The National Security Council (NSC) met on 1 and 5 September. We want to keep youinformed of the measures we are taking to support the…

Major Drug Haul in the TCI

A joint operation involving officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Marine Unit and the Customs Department has resulted in the seizure of marijuana with an estimated street value of half a million dollars ($500,000). The illegal…

The Ports Authority of the Turks and Caicos Islands wins PMAC NovaPort Cup 2023

The Ports Authority of the Turks and Caicos Islands is elated to announce that it has won the 2023 Novaport Cup as the best performing member port of the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC). The NovaPort Cup which was won at this…

AVI ADAMS APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM REGULATION

The Office of the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Avi Adams to the post of Director of the Department of Tourism Regulation (DTR) within the Ministry of Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries,…

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) announces retirement

The recruitment campaign to find the next Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been launched as The current Director of Public Prosecutions, Eugene Otuonye, K.C, has formally advised Her Excellency the Governor that he will demit office, to…