July 12, 2018
Cardi B gives birth!!!
Congratulations are in order for Cardi B, who gave birth to a baby girl, Kulture Kiari Cephus, on Tuesday. Cardi shared the news on Instagram Wednesday, posting a nude photo of herself, covering her breasts and exposing her pregnant belly,…
July 12, 2018
Premier Hon. Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson Fiscal Year 2018/2019 Budget Address
Mr. Speaker, Through the grace of God and his eternal mercies, I arise to present the estimates of revenue and expenditure for the fiscal year 2018-2019 under the theme consolidating the gains, expanding the hope and empowering our people. We have…
July 10, 2018
MINISTRY OF FINANCE, TRADE AND INVESTMENT HOSTS NATIONAL CONSULTATION WORKSHOP ON NATIONAL QUALITY POLICY AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
The Ministry of Finance, Trade and Investment with the assistance of the EU-COSME project, hosted a National Consultation Workshop from 5th - 6th July 2018 on a National Quality Policy and Consumer Protection Framework for the Turks and Caicos…
July 6, 2018
26TH MEETING OF THE REGIONAL CULTURAL COMMITTEE (RCC), HELD IN GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
The Twenty-Sixth Regional Cultural Committee (RCC) Meeting convened in Georgetown, Guyana on June 25, 2018 where Directors of Culture throughout the Caribbean were in attendance. Representing the Turks and Caicos Islands Culture Department was…
July 6, 2018
TCI Hospital unveils state-of-the-art ventilator equipment
InterHealth Canada – Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital has acquired four (4) new state-of-the-art ventilators that will provide critical patients with enhanced respiratory care. The Puritan Bennett™ 840 ventilators are also equipped with optional…
July 6, 2018
TOUR BOAT CAPSIZES IN GRAND TURK- NO INJURIES
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police can confirm that a tour boat had capsized near shallow waters in Grand Turk. The 21 tourists and 2 crew members were assisted by nearby kayakers in the North Creek. RTC News understand that 911 Central…
June 28, 2018
1ST ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) OF THE TCI PORTS AUTHORITY BOARD DIRECTORS
On Wednesday 20th June 2018, The Premier, Hon. Sharlene Cartwright Robinson, and Ministers of Government attended the 1st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Ports Authority of the Turks and Caicos Islands. The Chairman of the Ports Authority…
June 28, 2018
TCI OBSERVES INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT TRAFFICKING
Annually the Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence within the Ministry of Health, Agriculture, Sports and Human Services joins the global celebration of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT) on June…
June 28, 2018
WENDERA SEYMOUR, KIA SWANN AND TARINA PARKER APPOINTED AS NEW STATISTICIANS
As the government continues to strengthen its resources within the civil service, the Office of the Deputy Governor is pleased to announce the appointments of Ms. Wendera Seymour, Mrs. Kia Swann and Ms. Tarina Parker as Statisticians in the…
June 28, 2018
Weather for the Bahamas & the TCI
GENERAL SITUATION: LOW LEVEL TROUGHING ACROSS THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACTIVITY ACROSS THE ISLANDS WHILE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN ISLANDS. SPECIAL WARNINGS: BOATERS…