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Top Up $20 & Win $5000 for Your School with Flow

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Flow raises the bar as Major Broadcast Partner & Sponsor of InterHigh Nationals 2020

#Providenciales, Turks & Caicos – March 4, 2020 – The 2020 Inter High School National Track & Field Championships was launched at a press conference on Friday, February 28, at the Office of the Director of Sports to commence the most anticipated week in sports in the Turks and Caicos.

Full service communications provider, Flow TCI, reclaims the title of official broadcast partner and exclusive telecommunications sponsor for Nationals 20’, providing fans across the Turks and Caicos with over six hours of live coverage daily via RTC89FM & Sportswatch, Flow TV and Facebook Live.

Marketing Communications Executive, Flow TCI, Darron Hilaire stated: “Sports is an avenue towards a more positive future outcome for our young people and to this end we are happy to partner with Department of Sports and Radio Turks and Caicos for the most anticipated national sporting event of the year and also to bring the games to our viewers and customers in a new and exciting way.”

In addition to doubling the sponsorship for this year’s event, all sixteen (16) participating schools have a shot at winning an additional $5000 for their school when you simply top up $20 or more and vote using your school short code by texting 2020.

In an effort to foster a culture of supporting our schools and alma maters whilst also encouraging positive engagement and competition amongst our students, we invite Flow customers and past and present alumni to help their favourite schools to win $5000 for their school of choice. This is a massive opportunity to support the schools that have shaped some of our nation’s best and brightest and has served our communities and young people for years,” remarked Acting Country Manager, Flow TCI, Joanne Missick.

Coverage will feature live commentary from the RTC Sportswatch team, Amin McCartney, Kalsey Brooks, Donovan Fulford and Sharon Simons, via live audio streaming on RTC89FM & live streaming on Flow TV Channel 104 of the Opening Ceremony of Saturday, March 7th, track and field events, for the three day period, and closing ceremony and announcement of the $5000 Grand Prize Winner on Monday, March 9th.

Jarrett Forbes, Director of Sports, shared in light of this partnership, “Worldwide, sports is being seen as a great tool for social development and peace. With the extended coverage of this event thanks to our partners at Flow and the college scouts that will be attending this year’s event, athletes have an opportunity to gain a wider exposure, win a major donation for their school and possibly secure a scholarship at a top division school.”

All Flow Prepaid customers are eligible to vote and all school codes are available at https://discoverflow.co/turks-and-caicos/. Voting ends midday on Mar 9th.

Magnetic Media is a Telly Award winning multi-media company specializing in creating compelling and socially uplifting TV and Radio broadcast programming as a means for advertising and public relations exposure for its clients.

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Shooting Incident

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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.

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Twelve Officers Sworn In

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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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Male Charged with Theft and Handling Stolen Goods 

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July 23rd,2024.

 

A 23-year-old male from the Bight, Providenciales, has been charged with the theft of a boat.

CHANDELER JOSEPH is expected to appear before a Magistrate next week to answer the following charges:

  • Two Counts of Theft
  • Two Counts of Handling Stolen Goods

The charges against Mr. Joseph followed a report of a stolen boat in the Turtle Cove district on July 19th,2024.

Inquiries were conducted shortly after Mr Joseph was arrested and subsequently charged.

The RTCIPF is asking anyone with information on illegal activities 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 CrimeStoppers P3 app.

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