Arrival of Illegal Sloops Within TCI

Over the past week there have been numerous sloops making landfall on the Island of Providenciales. The most recent landing was early Thursday morning 15th March 2018 in the vicinity of North West Point, Providenciales. There has been no…

TURKS & CAICOS GOVERNMENT HOST JOINT TWO DAY CHILD PROTECTION WORKSHOP

In an effort to educate and protect children against all types of crimes, the Office of the Director of Prosecutions along with the Department of Social Development, Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force and Gender Desk embarked on a two day…

Ministry of Tourism Honors Mrs. Tina Fenimore

The Ministry of Tourism in commemoration of Women’s International Day 2018 under the theme “Press for Progress”; Minister of Tourism, Hon. Ralph Higgs along with staff paid tribute to Mrs. Tina Fenimore for her immeasurable contribution not only to…

After Bruno Mars is accused of cultural appropriation, black celebrities come to his defense

(CNN)Bruno Mars found himself caught in a heated debate about cultural appropriation over the weekend after an activist accused the "24K Magic" star of being a culture vulture profiting off of traditionally black music. "Cultural appropriation,"…

Hours after being fired, emotional Tillerson tells his side of the story

Just hours after his very public firing Tuesday, an emotional Secretary of State Rex Tillerson came to the State Department briefing room to tell his side of the story, saying he had received a call shortly after noon from the president aboard Air…

Sixth Meeting of National AIDS Programme Managers and Key Partners Opens With Call for More Country Ownership of HIV Response

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 (PANCAP Coordinating Unit, CARICOM Secretariat): The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic,…

Minister Home Affairs Transportation and Communication Attends Conferences in Gibraltar and Spain

Hon. Vaden Williams returned to the country on Friday 2 nd March after attending the Commonwealth Data Forum 2018 in Gibraltar February 21-23 under the theme: Data Revolution – Maximizing Opportunities and Managing Risks also GSMA Mobile World…

WOMEN’S DAY MESSAGE 2018

Today I am honored as always to join women around the world in celebrating each other. This year we celebrate under the theme "Press for Progress". I wish to share my initial thoughts as I saw this theme. Firstly, it is a call to action and it is a…

Crime Update

Arrests and Charges On Wednesday March 7th, at 10:00 a.m., Grand Turk Police arrested and charged a 30-year-old male for the offence of Violent Language, attempted Bribery, and for the offence of Perverting the Course of Justice in relation to a…

MESSAGE FROM AMBASSADOR IRWIN LAROCQUE, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY ON THE OCCASION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

It is a distinct honour and pleasure for me to celebrate our women and girls across the Caribbean Community on the occasion of the 107th Anniversary of International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day affords us the opportunity to reflect on…