TOURISM AND HEALTH PROGRAM

The recent COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated that a healthy host community with strong safeguards is among the first to recover from a health disruption. It also highlighted the need for tourism-specific health policies and programs. The exponential…

Sentencing terms distributed in SIPT Trial of Hall and Greene

Last week Chief Justice Mabel Agyemang would have delivered the verdict in the SIPT trial for Former Deputy Premier Floyd Hall and Former Speaker of the House Clayton Greene, with a guilty verdict.  Yesterday Thursday, October 12th, 2023 was…

PREMIER AND LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION HEAD DELEGATION TO FURTHER CONSTITUTIONAL TALKS WITH UK DELEGATION IN CAPITAL GRAND TURK

Premier, Hon. Charles Washington Misick and Opposition Leader Hon. Edwin Astwood will head a bipartisan delegation of Turks and Caicos Islands’ leaders to further talks with a Delegation of senior British officials at Waterloo, Grand Turk from…

Regional tourism officials meets here in Turks and Caicos

Chairman of the Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Kenneth Bryan, Wednesday cautioned regional tourism leaders of the need to do things differently if the Caribbean is to maintain its competitive edge and remain as one of the…

MINISTER OF TOURISM THE HON JOSEPHINE CONNOLLY EXPRESSES HEARTFELT THANKS TO SPONSORS AND STAKEHOLDERS FOR WELCOME RECEPTION AT SOTIC

The Honorable Josephine Connolly, Minister of Tourism for the Turks and Caicos Islands, would like to express her heartfelt gratitude and thanks for staging the welcome reception for the State of Tourism Industry Conference at the Shore Club on…

POACHER FISHING VESSEL INTERCEPTION

Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing is a major threat to TCI fisheries resources undermining national efforts to sustainably use, manage and protect fish stocks and marine ecosystems leading to the loss of both short and long-term…

The Planning Department announces intent to consider Rezoning Applications for Enhanced Urban Development

The Turks and Caicos Islands Government is excited to announce its intention to entertain rezoning applications as part of its commitment to fostering enhanced urban development and sustainable growth. This decision comes as a result of…

Minister of Health attends (CARPHA) 27th Meeting

The Honourable Shaun Malcolm, Minister of Health and Human Services accompanied by Senior Health Officials from within the Ministry of Health, Ms. Renessa Williams, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Mr. Lynrod Brooks, Director, Health Policy and Planning,…

21 year old arrested for the murder in Grand Turk on Youth Day

LUKINSON LEGER, 21 years old of West Road, Grand Turk, was charged on Wednesday 4th October 2023, with the murder of Sevano Wilson Jr., after investigators consulted with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Wilson, also 21, of South…

The Ministry of Health and Human Services hosts “The Outbreak Session”

The Primary Healthcare Unit within the Ministry of Health and Human Services hosted “The Outbreak Session”, a refresher and sensitization training on measles and polio outbreak and response. The Region of the Americas is constantly under threat of…