JAGS McCartney Relays Ready for 2017

The annual JAGS McCartney Relays will be hosted by the Turks and Caicos Amateur Athletic Association (TCAAA) and the Commonwealth Games Association (CGA). The relays will take place at the Grand Turk Parade Grounds on 29 May 2017 as they celebrate…

PABA SEMIS HEATS UP FOR PREDATORS & KNIGHTS

The Predators and Knights lead the PABA best of five semi-finals series 2-1 in their…

Caribbean Tourism Organization delegation visits Turks and Caicos Islands

The Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage & Culture in collaboration with the Ministry of Education welcomed, on 1st May a delegation from the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) namely Ms. Faye Gill, Director of Membership Services and…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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:  ·…

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…