May 11, 2017
Turks and Caicos Islands signs on to CARICOM Advance Passenger Information System
The Deputy Premier and Minister with responsibilities for the Ministry of Border Control and Employment Hon. Sean Astwood, led a delegation to Bridgetown, Barbados for the signing of the CARICOM Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) with the…
May 11, 2017
TCHTA Hosts Management Training with Top Regional Trainer
Forty (40) managers and supervisors from various organisations within our hotel industry recently attended a two-day Customer Service Training session, aimed at encouraging participants to explore the responsibilities within their roles as leaders…
May 11, 2017
MESSAGE FROM HE THE GOVERNOR Dr. John Freeman
“There is no substitute for preparation. This is true for disaster management as for many other aspects of life. As we approach this year’s hurricane season, we should not assume that what didn’t happen last year won’t happen this year. We should…
May 11, 2017
Hurricane Preparedness Month, May 2017
With the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season being only four (4) weeks away, the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME) will be observing its Annual Hurricane Preparedness Month (HMP) Campaign beginning Monday 1st May, 2017 under the…
May 11, 2017
FortisTCI Purchases Three New Generation Units & Addresses Recent Outages Grand Turk
Turks and Caicos Islands (Friday, April 28, 2017) – FortisTCI (the Company) has three new Caterpillar 3516 B generating units for the Grand Turk power plant, following the loss four generation units during February and March of this year. The new…
May 11, 2017
POST 11th CABINET MEETING
His Excellency the Governor, Dr John Freeman, chaired the 11th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 26 April 2017, at the N J S Francis Building on Grand Turk. All Ministers were present except the Hon. Deputy Premier. At this meeting Cabinet: ·…
May 11, 2017
No-go zones’ do not exist in the TCI, say police
THERE are not any 'no-go zones' in the Turks and Caicos Islands, said the Commissioner of Police James Smith after rumours surfaced that there were areas in Providenciales that police feared to enter. These sentiments were expressed during a police…
May 11, 2017
Southwest Airlines to begin Providenciales flights
Southwest Airlines and the Turks and Caicos Islands Airports Authority on Thursday announced that the airline plans to begin flights to Providenciales International Airport (PLS) in the last quarter of 2017. Pending regulatory approval, Southwest…
May 11, 2017
NAGICO Insurances opens TCI office
TOP ranking regional insurance provider NAGICO officially opened its newest office during a cocktail reception last Friday, April 21, at Le Vele Plaza in Grace Bay. The elegant opening ceremony included warm welcomes from invited guests and local…
May 11, 2017
GOVERNOR VISITS MINISTRY OF BORDER CONTROL AND EMPLOYMENT
His Excellency the Governor visited the offices of the Ministry of Border Control and Employment in Grand Turk on 1 May. Commenting on his visit, the Governor said: "I welcomed the opportunity to meet all the staff in the Ministry's offices. I…