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Howard Hamilton International Airport

Howard Hamilton International Airport’s PPP redevelopment project scrapped

– government cites ‘shift in policy’ In a shocking turn of events for one of the territory’s most critical infrastructure projects, the Turks and Caicos Islands Government has abruptly pulled the plug on the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) procurement process for the redevelopment of the Howard Hamilton International Airport (HHIA), formerly

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Premier Charles Washington Misick

‘Alarming’ cash flow crisis looms for National Insurance Fund

– pay and grant increases to take effect on 1 January The Turks and Caicos Islands’ National Insurance Fund (NIS) is on a worrying path to depletion, with Premier and Minister of Finance, Economic Development, Investment and Trade, Charles Washington Misick describing the situation as “quite alarming”. Laying the 11th

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Gloria Lucille Hamilton-Lightbourne

TCIslander recognised by the UK for exceptional cancer advocacy

Mrs Gloria Lucille Hamilton-Lightbourne, a distinguished Turks and Caicos Islander, has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE), in His Majesty the King’s 2026 New Year Honours List, in recognition of her outstanding and sustained service to health services and cancer screening advocacy in the

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Ombudsman’s Office hosts training on Complaints Commissioner’s Ordinance

The Office of the Complaints Commissioner (Ombudsman) recently hosted a focused training session for the new Commissioner and staff on the Complaints Commissioner’s Ordinance. The session formed a key part of the new Commissioner’s orientation and reinforced the Office’s commitment to fair, lawful and consistent handling of complaints, a statement

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Frontier Airlines now flying to TCI, with affordable flights from Atlanta

Frontier Airlines now flying to TCI, with affordable flights from Atlanta

On December 20, the Turks and Caicos Islands Airport Authority welcomed the inaugural flight from Frontier Airlines flying direct from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to the Howard Hamilton International Airport in Providenciales. The new route will provide affordable nonstop flights between the world’s busiest airport and the Turks

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PDM Opposition wraps up a tough year for the party

PDM faced tough year, looks to renewal in 2026

As the curtains close on a tough year, the People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) is reflecting on a challenging chapter in its history, following a second consecutive landslide defeat at the polls, losing 14-1 in the most recent general election. The Turks and Caicos Islands Weekly News chatted with Leader of

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A bouncing baby boy delivered on Boxing Day

Proud parents Gloria Fernandez Orlando of Kew Town, Providenciales, and Samiguel Daley welcomed a beautiful baby boy, Samiell on Boxing Day, December 26, the only holiday baby recorded by the Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital this year. Little Samiell was safely delivered at 11:49 PM, via Caesarean section. Both mother

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American tourist missing in TCI

Fifty-one-year-old Brian Tarrance of Georgia, United States, has been reported missing by his family during a vacation in the Turks and Caicos Islands this week. Tarrence was last seen on Wednesday, June 25, at about 2am and 5am. This is according to Tarrence’s brother, Mike Tarrence, who shared additional information

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