Minister of Health observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month

As the Minister of Health and Human Services, I would like to address the population on the number one cancer diagnosed in women in the Turks and Caicos Islands, Breast Cancer. October is observed globally as Breast Cancer Awareness Month to promote…

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT – HONORABLE AKIERRA MISSICK, MINISTER PPID

A pleasant morning to you Mr. Speaker, Members of this Honourable House, Strangers in the gallery, my good people of ED5 Leeward and Long Bay, those listening via Radio Turks and Caicos and on the internet. My deepest condolences to HE The Deputy…

1ST SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL 2021-2022- OCTOBER 26th, 2021

Hon. Speaker,  Hon. Premier,Hon. Members of this House of Assembly,Strangers in the Gallery,Persons tuning in via radio and streaming media, andMy fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders. Good Morning, Before I get started Mr. Speaker, as you’re aware,…

FATAL ROAD COLLISION,KILLS A 28-YEAR-OLD

The Royal Turks & Caicos Islands Police informed RTC news on Saturday morning, that at 11:23 p.m.,on Friday, October 22nd, 2021, that multiple calls were made to the Police Control Room, that a male in his late twenties was hit by a black SUV.…

MULTISECTORAL MEETING HELD WITH BANKERS’ ASSOCIATION TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER SERVICES

On Tuesday October 19, 2021 the Acting Governor, Her Excellency, Anya Williams, Premier Honourable Charles Washington Misick, and Deputy Premier and Minister for Finance, Investment and Trade, the Honourable Erwin J. Saunders met with members of the…

NATIONAL HEALTH SECTOR STRATEGIC PLAN CONSULTATION EXERCISE COMMENCES IN THE TCI

The Ministry of Health and Human Services along with its wider stakeholders on Monday, October 18, commenced a 3-day consultation and think tank exercise aimed at formulating a 4-year National Strategic Health Plan for the Turks and Caicos Islands.…

Sustainable Energy Transition Requires Updated Regulatory Framework

A comprehensive review and update of the regulatory framework governing the electricity sector is needed to create an enabling environment for sustainable energy transition in the Turks and Caicos Islands, FortisTCI President and CEO Ruth Forbes has…

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS/ DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HOSTED A SEMINAR FOR BOYS

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Transportation and Communications, Department of Social Development and Welfare with the financial support of UNICEF Eastern Caribbean hosted an Adolescent Boys Empowerment Seminar, as part of our My Brother’s Keeper…

THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS CIVIL SERVICE MOURNS THE LOSS OF FORMER ESTABLISHMENT SECRETARY MR. ALPHEUS GARDINER

The Turks and Caicos Islands Civil Service mourns the loss of former Establishment Secretary Mr. Alpheus Gardiner who sadly passed away on Thursday October 14, 2021. Mr. Gardiner, a career public servant who dedicated over 40 years of service to the…

Ministry of Tourism Statement on Transition of Tourist Board to A Destination Management Organisation (DMO)

The Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands has for the past few months signaled the intention of the Government to transform how the tourism industry is managed. The vision to establish a Destination Management Organization (DMO) and a Regulatory…