August 31, 2021
PREMIER ANNOUNCES POLICY ON BEACH AND COASTAL VENDING
The Turks and Caicos Islands Government (TCIG), in its continued commitment to improve and expand the economy of the Turks and Caicos Islands, is prioritizing the development of the MSME sector through a comprehensive policy with a focus on beach…
August 31, 2021
Statement on motor vehicle accident from the Ministry of Health and Human Services
The Ministry of Health and Human Services and the National Emergency Medical Services Department of the Turks and Caicos Islands Government wishes to extend heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the individual who died on August 28th,…
August 19, 2021
Director of the Disaster Management Dr. Virginia Clerveaux, has been deployed to Haiti
Director of the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies, Dr. Virginia Clerveaux, has been officially deployed to Haiti by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Coordinating Unit (CU) to assist authorities in Haiti…
August 15, 2021
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES 2021 INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEES
The Ministry of Education, Labour, Employment and Customer Services is pleased to publish the complete list of recipients of the 2021 Scholarship awards to complete tertiary level studies. The Education Advisory Committee met during the month of…
August 11, 2021
Police investigates Shootings
Police are investigating two Shooting incidents which occurred on Sunday, 8thAugust, on two different islands. Officers of the Serious Crime Unit are investigating the Country's fifth murder which took place on Sunday shortly after 9:00 p.m.…
August 11, 2021
ALERT #15 ON TROPICAL STORM FRED
…CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FRED CLOSE TO THE SOUTHERN COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC… A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLANDS OF THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. THIS INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF INAGUA, MAYAGUANA, ACKLINS, CROOKED ISLAND,…
August 10, 2021
Department of Agriculture issues warning to local farmers on African Swine Fever
The Department of Agriculture is warning local farmers of the possible spread African Swine Fever from the Dominican Republic. The department says that it was notified by the World Animal Health Organization (OIE) that there is presently an…
August 7, 2021
CABINET APPROVED EXPANSION FOR EAST BAY RESORT
The Premier Honourable Charles Washington Misick and Cabinet members approved a development agreement for East Bay Resort in Cabinet on Thursday, 29 July 2021. The agreement was formally signed by His Excellency Governor Nigel Dakin on Friday, 30…
August 5, 2021
Leader of of the Opposition is lobbying for a Second Stimulus Package
Leader of the Opposition, the Honorable Edwin Astwood in a release to RTC news is calling on the Government to issue a second Stimulus or Relief Package. Hon Astwood added that it is greatly needed for citizens in the Turks & Caicos Islands. It…
August 5, 2021
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONING OF KEW FARM, NORTH CAICOS
It was a day of pride and joy for the community of North and Middle Caicos as the Department of Agriculture formally commissioned the recently upgraded Kew Farm facility on the 9th July, 2021. The event started at 2 pm and Her Excellency Anya…