Eye on the TCI

The opposition’s appointed member to the House of Assembly the Hon. Doug Parnell appeared as a guest last night on the WIV show EYE on the TCI and he had some interesting things to say.

First Swine Flu Case

TCI medical authorities have denied reports of a young male being detected and placed in quarantine with the deadly swine flu.

Grand Turk Primary School Graduation

Graduations ceremonies around the island continues with a grand ceremony last Friday at the Williams Auditorium, where hundreds of primary school students said goodbye to the elementary years.

Local Boaters Missing

It started out as joyous weekend until news that 3 local boaters were missing at sea. The bill Fishing Tournament was interrupted this weekend when boaters and law enforcement officials teamed up to find one of their own.

Air TC Cockpit Fire

 Air Turks and Caicos representatives have confirmed that there was smoke on board a Sunday morning incoming Air Turks and Caicos flight, which forced pilots to make an emergency landing at the Providenciales International Airport.
 

Myrtle Rigby Medical Health Center Problems

Patients seeking and awaiting blood test results from the blood bank of the Myrtle Rigby Health Complex are frustrated after learning that their test results will be delayed upwards of one week because of faulty machinery.

Hon. Seymour Responds to TCI Journal

Opposition PDM Leader Hon. Floyd Seymour has responded to a claim by writer Gurcharan Singh on the TCI journal Website who accused the opposition leader and then Premier of the TCI hon. Dr. Michael Misick of seeking counsel with Governor H.E Gordon Wetehrell to insist upon general elections in December of 2008.
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House of Assembly

It was virtually a full house at what could be the final sitting of the House of Assembly for the next two years and among the topics on the agenda was that very scenario the future of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Basketball Court Dedicated to Lesley Aurellus

The New Age Academy’s basketball court will now bear the name of a 17-year-old past student Lesly Aurellus who lost his life after being brutally stabbed to death at a New Year’s Day Junkanoo parade in 2008.

Taxi Drivers suspended

 More than one dozen taxi drivers were suspended last week after a show unity towards one of their colleagues.