TCI News
Seriously, Sixth Form registration begins at Clement Howell High Aug 15
#Providenciales, Turks and Caicos – August 8, 2019 – Registration opens in mere days for the Ministry of Education’s Sixth Form pilot programme at Clement Howell High.
“The Ministry of Education has approved a Sixth Form Programme at Clement Howell High School. The Programme spans two years with subjects in Business and Humanities at the CAPE level which is the CXC Advanced Pre- University Level Programme. The Programme is also free of cost in terms of tuition and exams as it will be covered by the Ministry.”
In the twilight of the 2018-2019 Academic Year, the nation learned of a Sixth Form programme to be started at the Blue Hills located high school and educators at the school, including its principal Kadean Cunningham are eager for launch.
The motto is: ‘Creating a climate of Excellence’ and there are two streams offered to applicants who meet the criteria and are approved for the Sixth Form this coming September 2019; Business and Humanities.
Business students will be offered Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Management of Business, Information Technology, Communication Studies and Physical Education.
Humanities students will be offered Environmental Science, Literature of English, Sociology, Tourism and Food & Nutrition.
Competition for placement in the Sixth Form programme should be stiff.
Magnetic Media is informed that only 45 students will be accepted during this inaugural year and the opportunity is open to the entire country and not limited to past Clement Howell High graduates.
“Applicants for CAPE A Level programme must satisfy the following requirements. A minimum of six subjects inclusive of Mathematics and English A at the General Proficiency Level. Compulsory are Math & English – Grade I or II; Specialist Area – Grade I or II and other subjects – Grade I or II.”
There is a registration fee of $100 and late registration will attract an additional $50 cost.
Sixth Form hopefuls will need to submit documents like their graduation diploma; a recommendation from their last school; their birth certificate or passport photo page; proof of residence status in the Turks and Caicos Islands and n official copy of their transcript.
Anyone interested can contact Clement Howell High school at 649-941-3411 or by email, clementhowellhigh@tciedu.tc.
Registration forms will be available beginning on August 15, 2019 when the school office reopens.
***MEDIA RELEASE***
July 23rd, 2024.
Around 10:59 am, the Police Control Room received a call of gunshots at a location along the Millennium Highway, Providenciales.
Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force were dispatched and, based on preliminary investigations, were told that the occupant (s) of a red Suzuki Swift was at a business place when another car pulled alongside it, and the occupants started shooting.
The driver of the Swift drove off while the other unidentified vehicle sped off in a separate direction. 
Officers found the Swift abandoned near Miracle Close, Blue Hills, shortly after.
Based on investigations, no injuries were reported.
This remains an active investigation.
The RT&CIPF is asking anyone with information or CCTV footage of the shooting that may assist the police with enquiries to contact 911, the closest police station, the Serious Crime Unit at 231-1842, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 and anonymously give any information.
Additionally, persons are being asked to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app.
***MEDIA RELEASE***
July 23rd, 2024.
There are twelve new officers within the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force.
The officers—Ronn James, Ernie Henry, Aron Charlery, Andrew Ottley, Emmanuel Dabreo, Damion Clarke, Jeffrey Kaye, Roan Waugh, Shan Livermore, Kemar Chambers, Michael Campbell, and Ajay Budhai—took an oath to protect and serve the citizens of the
Turks and Caicos Islands yesterday (July 22nd) afternoon at Police Headquarters, Providenciales.
Commissioner of Police Edvin Martin, who administered the officers’ oath, said, “Thank you for choosing the TCI. It will not be a bed of roses. Policing requires hard work, and you ensure our communities are safe. Your arrival was anticipated and highly overdue.
“You are now officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force, and you are committed to the safety of the people of these archipelagoes. We must lead by example and not let our guard down. Stand firm on the foundation of our motto- Service With Pride and Integrity. Integrity is doing the right thing in the absence of anyone watching.”
The President of the Christian Council, Pastor Wilbert Jennings, delivered the opening prayer and told officers to always call on God in
their time of need.
Deputy Commissioner Rodney Adams, Assistant Commissioner Kendall Grant, acting Assistant Commissioner Mat Newton, Chairman of the Police Welfare Association Sgt. Jepson Victor and Human Resources Manager Rex Swann also attended the ceremony.
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