May 12, 2017
Windies crawl to 218-5 at stumps against Pakistan
West Indies replicated their opponents' dour batting effort in crawling to 218 for five off 100 overs in reply to Pakistan's first innings total of 376 at stumps on day three of the third and final Test at Windsor Park in Dominica on…
May 12, 2017
CARICOM miffed over US label as money launderers
The 15-nation Caribbean community is angry at the United States for labeling virtually all members of the regional trade bloc as money laundering jurisdictions and plans to mount a stiff lobbying effort in Washington, its leader said Friday.CARICOM…
May 12, 2017
Treasury Unit to Reportedly Share Records with Senate for Trump-Russia Probe
A unit of the U.S. Treasury Department that fights money laundering will provide financial records to an investigation by the Senate into possible ties between Russia and President Donald Trump and his associates, the Wall Street Journal reported on…
May 12, 2017
Michelle Obama Criticizes Trump School Lunch Directives
Former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama has criticized the new Trump administration's directives on school lunches during her first high-profile public appearance since leaving the White House. Obama, who led a nationwide effort to reduce childhood…
May 12, 2017
Tourism expert warns TCI to regularize Airbnb ASAP
FORMER Bahamian Tourism Minister, Vincent Vanterpool-Wallace has strongly urged the Turks and Caicos Islands government to put regulations in place as soon as possible to regulate airbnbs and VRBOs in the country. Vanterpool-Wallace's firm urging…
May 12, 2017
LEtiTIa Williams Appointed As New Financial Manager
The Office of the Deputy Governor is pleased to announced the recent promotion of Ms. Letitia Williams to the role of Financial Manager within the Turks and Caicos Government Ministry of Finance. Ms. Williams having graduated from Howard University…
May 12, 2017
Ministry of Tourism undertakes site visits on Twin Islands
A team from the Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage & Culture, accompanied by the Minister Hon. Ralph Higgs, members of the DECR & Public Works departments, District Commission and the National Trust, embarked on a series of site…
May 12, 2017
Turks and Caicos Government Launches 2nd Recruitment Drive for 2017/2018
After successfully launching the official Turks and Caicos Islands 2017-2018 Recruitment Drive in April 2017, the Office of the Deputy Governor has now embarked on the 2nd recruitment drive for 2017/2018. April 13th 2017, marked the initial launch…
May 12, 2017
12th TCI POST CABINET STATEMENT
His Excellency the Governor, Dr John Freeman, chaired the 12th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 10 May 2017, at the Hon. Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales. All Ministers were present. At this meeting Cabinet: · Noted the financial…
May 12, 2017
Premier congratulates new Prime Minister of Bahamas
Premier Robinson earlier (May 11, 2017) phoned the Leader of the FNM and Prime Minister of the Bahamas to congratulate him on his Party’s success at the Polls. Premier Robinson remarked that the call was welcomed and well received. She has also…