Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Joydel Trail reports from in front of the construction site for the new Providenciales Hospital where local unemployed construction workers protested in hopes to gain employment. This comes after Hon. Lilian Boyce, Minister of Health and Human Services, met with representatives from Johnston International construction company to discuss the employment of more local [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Angie Toussaint reports on a repatriation flight on Air Turks and Caicos, on which one detainee claims to have been misreated by SPICE officers
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Joydel Trail reports on Saturday’s beach clean-up event with Miss Turks and Caicos Universe 2007-2008, Angelica Lightbourne.
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Willah Gray gets us up to par with what happened in the world of TCI sports this weekend, including the Jadeaux Cup Golf Tournament.
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
Tune in to WIV4 and watch the Premier’s Golf Tournament on the 7th June at 1.00pm, and the 8th June at 8:00 pm. This was one of the highlights of the Sporting year 2007 – over $50,000 was raised for charity.
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Joydel Trail reports on a recent meeting between Hon. Lilian Boyce, a band of unemployed construction workers and a representative from major construction company Johnston International, after it came to the Minister’s attention that no workers on the new hospital project were local workers. The report notes that Johnston has since hired local workers [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
WIV4’s Angie Toussaint speaks to workers on West Caicos, after learning that local labourers on the Ritz Carlton project stopped work in protest.
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
In a Government Press Conference, for the Ministry of Health, Hon. Lilian Boyce responds to residents complaints of illegal dumping and the possibility of harmful chemicals present at the Providenciales dump site in Blue Hills.
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
In this report, WIV4’s Nichelle Farrington visits the Myrtle Rigby Health Complex pharmacy where some customers complained when they saw a sign that read, “Out to Dinner, Will be back at 9:30.”
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by wiv4
In this report WIV4’s Joydel Trail interviews the winners of the Mr. and Miss Beaches Turks and Caicos competition, Dane Reid and Lemeisa Bailey (the youngest Miss Beaches Turks and Caicos). Trail also provides highlights from the event, held at Tropicana.
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