Turks and Caicos
Turks and Caicos Looks at Public Accountability, with Help from EU
February 21, 2012 | 12:28 pm | 0 Comment
Above: the Turks and Caicos House of Assembly (Photo: GIS) By the Caribbean Journal staff The Turks and Caicos has launched a new White Paper proposing new and amended legislation to guide future governance in the territory. The project, which is funded by the European Union, is accompanied by similar initiatives being undertaken by the Attorney General's office. more...
Turks and Caicos Proposes Changes to Civil Service Pension System
February 9, 2012 | 10:46 am | 0 Comment
Above: TCI Governor Damian Roderic Todd on a visit to North and Middle Caicos this week (Photo: TCIG) By the Caribbean Journal staff Turks and Caicos Governor Damian Roderic Todd and the Advisory Council have agreed to a series of proposed improvements and amendments to the provision and administration of civil service pensions in the territory. The changes are more...
Turks and Caicos Charges Two with Bribery, Money Laundering
February 7, 2012 | 9:01 pm | 0 Comment
Above: the Turks and Caicos House of Assembly By the Caribbean Journal staff Turks and Caicos' Special Investigation Prosecution Team has charged two men in the latest arrests of an ongoing investigation into previous corruption in the territory. The first was a 42-year-old male who was charged with conspiring to receive bribes, and the second was a 47-year-old more...
United Kingdom to Develop Climate Change Plan for Overseas Territories
February 4, 2012 | 3:42 pm | 0 Comment
By the Caribbean Journal staff Four agencies of the United Kingdom plan to develop a Climate Change Programme specifically targeted for the UK overseas territories. The programme will fill a perceived gap identified in recent reviews of current climate change programes, which show that the overseas territories are not eligible to benefit from certain programsmes. more...
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Turks and Caicos Government Wins $9.3 Million on Emerald Cay Claim
February 1, 2012 | 5:10 pm | 0 Comment
Above: Emerald Cay By the Caribbean Journal staff The government of Turks and Caicos has been awarded a judgment of $9.29 million involving the Emerald Cay private island property, following a ruling by Chief Justice Edwin Goldsborough yesterday. The judgment, which was awarded against Emerald Cay Limited and Worldwide Commercial Properties Limited, arose out of more...
Turks and Caicos Intensifies Talks on Pathway to Citizenship
January 25, 2012 | 9:37 pm | 0 Comment
Above: the Turks and Caicos House of Assembly By the Caribbean Journal staff The Turks and Caicos has intensified discussions over a new pathway to citizenship in the territory, holding a series of country-wide community meetings aimed at creating a new framework on the issue. "I want to strongly urge all citizens to participate in these discussions," said more...
Interview with Turks and Caicos Chief Executive Officer Patrick Boyle
January 18, 2012 | 3:03 pm | 0 Comment
By Alexander Britell Turks and Caicos' government has been moving forward on a plan to restore the territory to stability, most recently announcing the appointment of five new permanent secretaries who will develop five new government ministries: Border Control and Labour, Environment and Home Affairs, Finance and Economics, Government Support Services, and the more...
Turks and Caicos Names New Ministries
January 18, 2012 | 10:39 am | 0 Comment
Above: the Turks and Caicos House of Assembly (Photo: GIS) By the Caribbean Journal staff The Turks and Caicos government has named five new ministries that will be developed in the territory, following the announcement of five new permanent secretaries last week. The new secretaries, four of whom are women, will each lead the development of a new Ministry. more...
Turks and Caicos Government Appoints Five New Permanent Secretaries
January 9, 2012 | 1:15 pm | 0 Comment
Above: The Turks and Caicos House of Assembly (Photo: GIS) By the Caribbean Journal staff The Turks and Caicos Islands' government has appointed five new Permanent Secretaries, following ratification by Governor Ric Todd today. The new Permanent Secretaries are Judith Campbell, Wesley Clerveaux, Clara Gardiner, Susan Malcolm and Anya Williams. "This is more...
iPhone 4S to Hit Caribbean Next Week
January 4, 2012 | 9:20 am | 0 Comment
Above: the iPhone 4S (Photo courtesy of Apple) By the Caribbean Journal staff Apple's iPhone 4S will be released across the Caribbean on Friday, Jan. 13, the company announced today. The company will begin a rollout in Anguilla, Antigua, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago more...
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