Turks and Caicos Islands News

That's what the folks at the Grace Bay Club in the Turks & Caicos Islands southeast of Miami are saying. via USA Today

The center of Tropical Storm Noel is about to reach the coast of Haiti, the National Hurricane Center reported. via WAPT-TV Jackson

Yet another hurricane in the 2007 hurricane season is headed our way. Tropical Storm Noel is threatening areas in the Bahamas and Cuba today. via About.com

“We are working hard to make sure everything goes well and that every citizen knows a cyclone is coming”

Tropical Storm Noel lashed Haiti with heavy rains early Monday as it moved across the impoverished Caribbean nation, generating fears of flash flooding on deforested hills often blanketed by rows of flimsy ... via Hugh Hewitt

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. via NOAA

Tourism is booming on Providenciales, the most popular of the Turks and Caicos Islands. via The New York Times

“We are always happy to welcome visitors from other forces”

A group of senior police officers from around the world are visiting the Gloucestershire Constabulary to find out more about policing in Britain. via BBC

TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS, BWI- West Caicos Reserve, a new resort community featuring the 125-room Molasses Reef, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, will be unveiled here on the island of West Caicos in late 2008. via Hotel Business

United Nations Day will be celebrated worldwide on Wednesday, October 24. Today, we present the first in a series of articles highlighting the work of the UN's agencies in Jamaica. via Jamaica Gleaner

Trading in the company's shares is expected to start Nov. 2. The company's nominated adviser is Cenkos Securities and its broker is Fyshe Horton Finney . via Institutional Investor

My granfather was from Santa domingo or Turks and Caicos Islands. His name was Christopher Lightbourn. via Cousinconnect.com

“People already are so excited for him. They're so proud of him.”

Dalton Watts of Conway said Wednesday afternoon he'll begin preparing for a family Caribbean vacation next month by practicing his singing.

His mother, Karen Watts, an eighth-grade teacher at Whittemore Park Middle School in Conway, said she received an e-mail earlier in the day from a Kidz Bop official that he was named one of four winners in a national talent search by the New York-based family entertainment Web site.

Dalton, 12, had entered his video of singing Billy Joel's 'Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)' in a video contest at www.kidzbop.com. Voting for any of the 15 semifinalists ended Sunday. Read more

Day 1A at the Turks and Caicos Poker Classic Cancelled The World Poker Tour has landed in the Caribbean* for a tropical tournament here at the Turks and Caicos Islands. via CardPlayer.com

“Pray for Rain"> "Shake What Your Mama Gave You"> "Country Ghetto"> "Hobo's Lullaby"> "Bang Bang Lulu”

CHECK OUT THE JAM CRUISE DVD TRAILER RIGHT NOW! www.jamcamdvd.com/videos/JC5/JC5TRAILER.mov What happens on the ship.....GOES PUBLIC!!! with the release of JamCam Chronicles' biggest and arguably best offering ... via JamBase

The Channel Island is set to have 'one or two problems' with the OECD's efforts to force called tax havens adopt more transparent and accountable financial systems. via Accountancy Age