Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
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.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
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.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
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.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
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.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
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.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
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.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Joydel trail reports on the first Super Nova to be caught on camera.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Willah Gray speaks to organizers about what to expect in the Big South as South Caicos Regatta weekend begins tomorrow.
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by wiv4
Caribben Net News: Us Will Allow Americans to Send Cellphones to Cuba
President George W. Bush announced an easing of restrictions on Wednesday to allow Americans to send mobile telephones to their families in Cuba, which he portrayed as a challenge to the Communist authorities to advance reforms…
…”If Raul is serious about his so-called reforms, he [...]
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