June 29, 2022
ABIGAIL DELANCY APPOINTED AS PRINCIPAL OF THE ADELAIDE OEMLER PRIMARY SCHOOL
The Office of the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Abigail Delancy to the post of Principal of the Adelaide Oemler Primary School within the Ministry of Education, Labour, Employment and…
June 27, 2022
FOUR MEN & ONE WOMAN SENTENCED FOR IMMIGRATION OFFENCES
Four Haitian men and a female from the Dominican Republic were sentenced at the Magistrates Court last week after being found guilty of a series of immigration offences. The Immigration Department said that three of the Haitian men were imprisoned…
June 25, 2022
32-year-old dies in Fatal Road Collision on Grand Turk
Sad news coming out of Grand Turk! RTC News has learned that at 1:27am on Saturday 25th June 2022, the Police Control Room was contacted by a caller who reported a vehicle accident. Officers responded to the location along Pond Street, Grand Turk,…
June 25, 2022
POLICE INVOLVED ROAD COLLISION
The Royal Turks & Caicos Police informed RTC News that at 7:10pm on Friday 24th June, 2022, the Police Control Room received several calls that a vehicle collided into a marked Police vehicle. Police Units and Emergency Services responded to the…
June 20, 2022
TCI IS THE FIRST OT TO JOIN THE BLUE BELT PROGRAM
The Turks and Caicos Islands is the first UK Overseas Territory in the Caribbean to join the UK Government’s flagship marine conservation programme, Blue Belt. The announcement was made by Lord Goldsmith, Minister for Pacific and the Environment at…
June 20, 2022
DISRUPTION OF FLIGHT SERVICES JUNE 18th AT THE PROVIDENCIALES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
A group of disgruntled firefighters bound together and staged a strike last weekend to demand their voices be heard regarding a salary increase disparity. Sources say that the firefighters asked for an across-the-board increase, but when it was…
June 20, 2022
COLLISION LEADS TO FIREARM RECOVERY
In the early hours of Saturday morning, 18th June, about 12:37am, the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF) received a report of a motor vehicle collision on Millennium Highway, Blue Hills, Providenciales. The Police said that…
June 17, 2022
LAUNCH OF VICTIMS AND WITNESS SUPPORT UNIT
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in collaboration with the Criminal Justice Stakeholder’s Group (CJSG) has announced the launch of the TCI Victims and Witnesses Support Unit on Friday, June 24th, 11:00 a.m. at the Gustarvus…
June 17, 2022
CITIZEN INFLATION ADJUSTMENT STIMULUS POLICY UPDATE
The Ministry of Finance says that further review of previous Citizen Inflation Adjustment Stimulus applications that have been previously put on hold, has been granted. It also says that applicants will receive an email from noreply@gov.tc…
June 15, 2022
Day 2 of CDB Annual Meeting Activities
Day 2 of in-country activities as part of the Caribbean Development Bank’s 52ndAnnual Meeting of the Board of Governors continues today with several events. The day’s events started this morning with an interview of African Development Bank (ADB)…