HON. RACHEL M. TAYLOR, MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR. EDGAR HOWELL ATTENDING THE 48TH COHSOD EDUCATION MEETING IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

The Hon. Rachel M. Taylor, Minister of Education, is representing the Turks and Caicos Islands at the 48th meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) focused on Education, taking place on October 24-25, 2024, in Port of Spain,…

PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

In light of recent heavy rainfall throughout the Turks and Caicos Islands, the Environmental Health Department (EHD) is urging all residents, homeowners, property managers, and businesses to take immediate steps to reduce mosquito breeding sites and…

ISU hosts Media Open House to strengthen collaboration and transparency

The Informal Settlements Unit (ISU) hosted its inaugural Media Open House on 22 October 2024 to foster stronger relationships with the media and enhance public awareness about its holistic approach to addressing informal settlements. The event…

TCI Weather

GENERAL SITUATION: Scattered moderate convection is occurring near a frontal boundary just east of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Hot weather conditions will persist today with the odd shower or two.   SPECIAL WARNINGS: A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT…

Five Cays Robbery

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force wishes to inform the public that officers from the Serious Crime Unit are actively investigating an armed robbery that took place on the evening of Wednesday, October 9, 2024, in Five Cays,…

Ministry of Health and Human Services observes Global Handwashing Day

The Ministry of Health and Human Services joins the rest of the world to observe Global Handwashing Day on Tuesday, 15th October 2024. The theme for Global Handwashing Day 2024 is “Why are clean hands still important?” The day is used to promote…

Border Force Recovers Over $360,000 from Compliance Checks of High-Risk Importers

The Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force has cracked down on three high-risk commercial importers, recovering over $360,000.00 in unpaid customs duties and fees. The Border Force has increased its compliance checks, sending a clear message to those…

The Ministry of Health and Human Services hosted the 2nd Women’s Health Symposium

On October 5, 2024, Beaches Resort was the venue for an impactful Women’s Health Symposium hosted under the theme: Advocate, Educate, Celebrate Women's Health Matters. The symposium, organised by the Ministry of Health and Human Services’ Health…

The Department of Youth Affairs shares National Youth Week Activities.

This September, the Turks & Caicos will observe Youth Week. In recent years, the community has been plagued with violence, particularly among Youth. It is a significant concern that requires urgent attention and intervention. It is important to…

Deceased Male identified in the TCI

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Serious Crime Unit has identified Barnabas Norbert as the victim of yesterday evening’s homicide. Mr Norbert, 60, of Blue Hills, Providenciales, was killed shortly after 9 pm. Initial police reports indicated that…