October 19, 2022
Gun Amnesty Over
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force, wishes to announce the conclusion of its month long Firearm and Ammunition Amnesty which commenced on September 15th, 2022. The Amnesty-themed “Surrender A Gun, Save A Life” concluded on Saturday 15th…
October 19, 2022
JELLYFISH ALERT IN THE TCI
The Department of Environment and Coastal Resources, the (DECR) is cautioning swimmers, snorkelers and divers to the possible presence of box jellyfish (also known as sea wasp) in the Grace Bay and Sapodilla Bay areas, and urges residents and…
October 18, 2022
KIMO TYNES APPOINTED AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tynes as the new Deputy Director of Communications within the Communications Directorate in the Office of the Premier and Public Policy.…
October 12, 2022
TCI’s International Coastal Clean-up Day!
The DECR hosted a very successful International Coastal Clean-up Day (ICCD)! The Clean up was supported by the Turks & Caicos Islands' community, with a total of 147 bags collected nation-wide. The event was open to everyone, and participants…
September 30, 2022
TURKS AND CAICOS POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT
His Excellency the Governor, Nigel Dakin, chaired the 26th meeting of the Cabinet on Friday 23 September 2022 at the Governor’s Residence on Grand Turk. All Members were present, with the exception of the Hon Minister for Immigration deployed for…
September 21, 2022
MURDER INVESTIGATION ON-GOING
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are currently investigating a murder that occurred yesterday (September 19th, 2022) afternoon. Preliminary information state at 5.30 pm, a call was placed to the Police Control Room that several…
September 16, 2022
Minister of Tourism Elected New Vice Chairman for BOT-CTO
The Minister for Tourism, Honorable Josephine Connolly was nominated and elected as Vice Chairman to represent the British Overseas Territories as part of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)…
August 12, 2022
Hamilton University School of Medicine signs MOU with the Government of the TCI
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, August 10th, 2022 - July 28th, 2022, saw the momentous formalization of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hamilton University School of Medicine (HUSM) and the Government of the Turks and Caicos…
July 1, 2022
FortisTCI speaks on Rising Fuel Prices and Electricity Bills
The only power company in the TCI, FortisTCI has issued a release on the high power bills impacting many customers in the TCI. Religious Groups, members of the Civil Service and citizens expressed shock and dismay as the first batch of bills were…
June 25, 2022
POLICE INVOLVED ROAD COLLISION
The Royal Turks & Caicos Police informed RTC News that at 7:10pm on Friday 24th June, 2022, the Police Control Room received several calls that a vehicle collided into a marked Police vehicle. Police Units and Emergency Services responded to the…