In the NEWS: SPICE’s Latest Activity

WIV4’s Nichelle Farrington reports on the latest efforts of the Turks and Caicos SPICE (Special Police Immigration Customs Enforcement) Unit to curb the growing number of illegal immigrants in the Turks and Caicos Islands, after a number of illegal vessels were reported to have entered the TCI undetected.

In the NEWS: Labour Tribunal Addresses Proper Employment Procedures Following Recent Mistreatment Charges

After the most recent news-making allegations of mistreatment by Indian nationals working in the Turks and Caicos, the TCI Labour Tribunal’s Arthur Forbes speaks with WIV4’s Nichelle Farrington about important procedures for employers to follow when hiring foreign workers.

In the NEWS: American Adds Baggage Charge

WIV4’s Joydel Trail reports on a recent announcement by American Airlines that the airline will be adding a charge for passengers’ first checked bags. Trail explains how this may or may not affect travelers on international flights from the TCI.

In the NEWS: Turks and Caicos at Carifesta 2008

WIV4’s Joydel Trail speaks with TCI’s own Culture King David Bowen about how the Turks and Caicos will be represented at this year’s Carifesta or Caribbean Festival of Arts to be held in Guyana from 22 August to 28 August.

In the NEWS: Eco-Friendly Construction Technology

WIV4’s Angie Toussaint speaks to representatives from Universal Rental, a Construction Equipment Supplier in the Turks and Caicos, who have begun an initiative to introduce eco-friendly construction technology and methods, like solar energy, to the TCI.

In the NEWS: National Trust Teach Students To Save Iguanas

WIV4’s Joydel Trail sits in on a workshop at Provo’s Cheshire Hall that representatives from the National Trust conducted with some local students to discuss saving the Iguanas.

In the NEWS: First Super Nova to Be Caught on Camera

WIV4’s Joydel trail reports on the first Super Nova to be caught on camera.

WIV4 Sports: What’s Up for SC Regatta

WIV4’s Willah Gray speaks to organizers about what to expect in the Big South as South Caicos Regatta weekend begins tomorrow.

Regional NEWS: Top Caribbean Headlines

Caribben Net News: Us Will Allow Americans to Send Cellphones to Cuba
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