0907 GOV. ON FEMALE BAR EMPLOYEE

There is soon to be new system put in place by the interim Government, addressing the hiring of bar tenders in the TCI, more specifically, the hiring of female bar tenders.

0907 FIRE IN SCRAP METAL YARD

Reports of a fire reached our Newsrooms earlier today, and upon arrival, News 4 was able to capture video blazing fire and smoke located in the Chalk Sound Scrap Metal site.

0907 MISS REGATTA

Many girls entering pageants are competing not just to win a coveted title, but to collect prizes awarded to them for their efforts. Miss Regatta 2010 Andranik Ewing is one such Pageant Queen, and to her surprise has not received any of her prizes up to date…News 4 spoke with the Queen who gave her views about the matter.

0907 TOURISM NUMBERS

For the first half of the year 2010 there has been an increase in the number of tourist visiting our shores…tourism officials gave news 4 the update on tourist arrivals.

0907 TAKE FRUIT TO WORK/SCHOOL DAY

The first event to take place leading up to Caribbean Wellness Day, today was Tuesday-take a fruit to work or school day- an effort put on by the ministry of health and supported by the community.

0907 Sports

0906 MRS TCI WORLD ASKED TO RESIGN

Will the Turks and Caicos Islands be represented at the Mrs World Pageant? Right now there is a major controversy between Mrs. Turks and Caiscos Josephine Connolly and National pageant Director Willamae Deveaux…She is calling on Connolly to resign according to media reports…but tonight Connolly exposes what she is calling a ponzi scheme.

0906 STADIUM UPDATE

The dispute between TCIG and the Turks and Caicos Education foundation is coming to an end… The Deputy Attorney general explains the agreement.

0906 WELLNESS DAY

September 11th is National Wellness Day across the Caribbean Region, this year the theme is “Love that Body” Leading up to the l1th will be several activities planned by the TCI Health Department to influence a healthy life style to control and prevent communicable diseases.

0906 CRIME REPORT

Now we have Takara Bain with our weekly crime report.