June 14, 2022
CDB’s 52nd Annual Meeting Starts Today
The on-island activities as part of the final leg of the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors here in the Turks & Caicos Islands begun this morning, with some 200 delegates meeting at the Shore Club in…
June 14, 2022
Crime on the Rise in TCI
From April 2021 to March 2022, overall crime in the country rose by 10%, says Commissioner of Police, Trevor Botting, in releasing some of the latest crime stats today. The figures show that crime increased by an additional 157, for a total of 1738…
June 13, 2022
National Internship and Apprenticeship Programme to be Launched
The Ministry of Education, Labour, Employment and Customer Services is launching its pilot National Internship and Apprenticeship Programme for all Turks and Caicos Islands tertiary students studying locally or abroad. The ministry says that the aim…
June 10, 2022
TURKS AND CAICOS 17th POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT
His Excellency the Governor, Nigel Dakin, chaired the 16th meeting of Cabinet on Wednesday 25 May 2022 at the Premier’s Office in Providenciales. In that meeting, All Members were present to discuss and approve matters pertaining to growth and…
June 10, 2022
High-Level Delegation arrives in Turks and Caicos for CDB Annual Meeting
It is anticipated that over 200 delegates, including country Leaders, Government Ministers from the Caribbean Development Bank's borrowing and non-borrowing member countries and a delegation from the African Development Bank, are arriving in the…
June 9, 2022
PLANNING DEPARTMENT MAKES PUBLIC APPEAL
As the TCI and the region are now in the midst of the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the Department of Planning is advising the public to make all necessary hurricane preparation around properties and construction sites. The department is…
June 9, 2022
TCI Officials Accused of Murder Coverup
The TCI’s reputation as a safe and friendly destination is currently taking a beating in US media, as NBC New York has run a series of news stories regarding the ongoing Coroner’s Inquest into the death of Marie Kuhnla, a tourist from Long Island,…
June 9, 2022
Fortis TCI Continues to Promote Local Talent
Fortis TCI, the country’s sole energy supplier, has is continuing its track record of promoting local talent from within the company, having recently announced nine promotions. Jerry Clerveaux has been promoted from Manager of ICT to Director of…
June 9, 2022
EDUCATION OFFICIALS TAKE TIME TO REFLECT AND REFOCUS
The Minister for Education, the Honourable Rachel Taylor, along with Permanent Secretary, Wesley Clerveaux, and other ministry officials took time out of the ministry’s busy schedule to hold a retreat aimed at reflecting on the work of the ministry…
May 27, 2022
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY AND PLATINUM JUBILEE PLANS REVEALED FOR 2022
The Office of the Governor has planned a series of events in observance of Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee for the TCI, as a territory. The Queen’s Jubilee celebration marks 70 years of Her Majesty The Queen, reigning as…