News

December 22, 2010

Clyde Robinson placed on administrative leave

Director of Planning Clyde Robinson has been placed on administrative leave. The news was confirmed today via a statement from the Government Press office.. It read quote: On 12 November 2010, the Turks & Caicos Islands Government (TCIG) issued…

December 20, 2010

Parts of the Nation’s Capital without power for approximately 14 hours Sunday

The Turks and Caicos Utilities Limited (TCU), issued a public announcement regarding a planned outage that would affect the following areas between 12:30 am and 5:30 am on Sunday December 19, 2010. South Base, Waterloo Road, Old Airport Road,…

December 20, 2010

Senior police officers in Turks and Caicos retired by governor

In a surprise move, Governor Gordon Wetherell, who heads the direct rule Interim Government of the Turks and Caicos…

December 20, 2010

Appointment of new Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Police

With early rumors flying around on Friday afternoon about the Commissioner & Deputy being sacked by HE Governor Gordon…

December 20, 2010

PDM LEADER CALLS FOR ROYAL HOLIDAY

p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } TCI ISLANDERS can look forward to an extra day’s vacation…

December 20, 2010

NIB takes Rounder’s Ltd, Tucker’s Hill Nursery & Island Publishing Ltd to court

p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } The National Insurance Board continues on their quest to collect outstanding arrears owed to them.The following persons appeared in the Magistrate’s Courts in Providenciales on December 13th, 2010.   Providenciales Mr.…

December 20, 2010

TCI Governor signs International Tax Information Exchange Agreement with Portugal

On Friday H.E The Governor Gorgon Wetherill departed the Turks and Caicos Islands for consultations with Ministers and senior officials in London. He will also be signing an international Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) on behalf of the…

December 20, 2010

Building Civil Society Capacity for Conservation in the Caribbean UK Overseas Territories

p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Turks & Caicos National Trust executive director, Ms. Ethlyn Gibbs-Williams and president of the Providenciales Rotaract Club, Ms. Nicquell Garland recently returned to the islands after spending five days, December…

December 20, 2010

Residents of South Korean island fleeing ahead of military drills

Amid South Korean plans to hold live-fire military drills this week and North Korean threats of retaliation, many…

December 20, 2010

Australia to provide AU$63 million in assistance to CARICOM over next four years

Representatives of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and Australia met at the Secretariat Headquarters, Turkeyen, Guyana, on Friday for the inaugural CARICOM-Australia high level meeting on the development assistance partnership.…