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Deputy Premier Completes Island-Wide Graduation Tour, Celebrates Excellence Across the Turks and Caicos Islands
Deputy Premier and Minister of Immigration and Border Services, Hon. Jamell Robinson, has successfully concluded an island-wide graduation tour, attending each of the four Government high school graduation ceremonies to celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026 and reaffirm the Government’s commitment to investing in the nation’s youth. Deputy Premier and Minister of immigration and Border Services Hon. Jamell Robinson (left) and Minister Education Hon. Rachel Taylor (r

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Jul 73 min read


Island Scholars Program Expands Mission to Empower Students Across Turks and Caicos
What started as a single effort to help one student achieve her dream of studying abroad has evolved into a growing national initiative aimed at preparing Turks and Caicos Islands students for academic and professional success. A group photo with the attendees at the event The Island Scholars Program (ISP), an initiative of the TCI Education Foundation, hosted its First Appreciation Night on Wednesday at Pelican Bay Restaurant and Bar in Grace Bay, bringing together educato

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Jul 23 min read


Orange County University Confers Honorary Doctorate on Dr. Courtney S. Robinson
On Saturday, June 6th, Orange County University conferred an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Strategic Communications and Leadership on Dr Courtney S. Robinson, recognising a distinguished career that has married creative practice with institutional reform, cultural stewardship and public service. The degree was awarded during a convocation ceremony, drawing civic leaders, alumni and family to celebrate a life devoted to creative arts and sustained, sacrificial, and transf

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Jul 13 min read


Windward, Core Construction, TCICC Launch TCI’s First Construction Apprenticeship Program of Its Kind
Seven TCICC students begin paid, dual work-and-study training on active construction sites in a first for the Turks and Caicos Islands. Windward, Core Construction, and the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College (TCICC) have launched an apprenticeship program that is the first of its kind in the Turks and Caicos Islands, creating a direct, structured pathway from education to skilled employment in the construction industry for youth in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Ky

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Jun 305 min read


Taylor and Louis Share Top Honours in 2026 CPEA Results as Turks and Caicos Records 95.9% Pass Rate
Tianna Gabrielle Miracle Taylor of B.E.S.T. Institute and Sevyn Carolie Louis of Charles Hubert James Primary School have emerged as the top performers in the 2026 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA), sharing the number one position nationally with an impressive average score of 96.6 percent. Sevyn Carolie Louis of Charles Hubert James Primary School The results, released Tuesday by the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture, reveal another year of strong aca

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Jun 293 min read


Ministry and Department of Education Mourn the Passing of Mrs. Denise Kanhai-Gupta
The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture and the Department of Education join the staff, students, parents, and wider school community of the Enid Capron Primary School in mourning the passing of Mrs. Denise Kanhai-Gupta. Denise Kanhai Gupta Hon. Rachel Taylor, Minister of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture, expressed profound sadness at the news, noting that Mrs. Kanhai-Gupta's dedication to teaching and commitment to her students made her an invaluable membe

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Jun 232 min read


HJ Robinson High School Student Leads Class Of 2026 Achievers As 327 Prepare For Graduation
H.J. Robinson High School's Brianna Williams has emerged as the top-performing public high school student in the Turks and Caicos Islands Class of 2026, earning Valedictorian honours with an outstanding average of 93.90 percent. Brianna Williams of the H.J. Robinson High School in Grand Turk emerges as the top secondary school student in all the Turks and Caicos Islands Williams led a strong cohort of high achievers at H.J. Robinson High School, where Shakea Forbes secure

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Jun 173 min read


EDUCATION WEEK 2026: Where Parents Lead, Children Succeed 1st - 6th March 2026
The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture will be celebrating Education Week 2026 across the Turks and Caicos Islands from Sunday, March 1st to Friday, March 6th, 2026 under the theme: ‘Where Parents Lead, Children Succeed.’ Minister of Education Hon. Rachel Taylor This theme reinforces the Ministry’s strategic focus on strengthening parental engagement as a cornerstone of student success and school advancement. Education Week 2026 will highlight the collective eff

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Feb 263 min read


TCICC Provo Campus to Offer Nursing Courses as New West Campus Wing Is Dedicated
The Providenciales campus of the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College (TCICC) is set to begin offering nursing courses, expanding access to critical healthcare training on the island, according to Rachel Taylor, Minister of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture. From left – Sheba Wilson, Chair of the TCICC Board of Governor; Claudette Clare, Co-owner of the building; Minister of Education Hon. Rachel Taylor; Member of Parliament for Leeward and Long Bay Hon. Akierra Mi

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Jan 203 min read


Michael Saunders Named TEDxMcGill 2026 Speaker
Michael Saunders, a fourth-year Science and Business student at the University of Waterloo and a Turks and Caicos Islander, has been announced as a speaker for TEDxMcGill 2026, scheduled for Saturday, February 8th, 2026, in Montreal, Canada. Michael Saunders Saunders, the son of Minister of Innovation, Technology and Information, Hon. E. Jay Saunders, brings both personal experience and academic focus to global conversations on climate change, innovation, and Caribbean iden

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Jan 132 min read


National Internship and Apprenticeship Programme (NIAP) Student Registration Closes 30th January 2026
The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture is pleased to announce that Registrations for the NIAP Cycle 2026 officially opened. Tertiary students across the islands and abroad are encouraged to apply before the deadline on 30th January 2026. NIAP provides valuable work-based learning opportunities for students, helping them gain practical experience, develop professional skills, and enhance their employability. Over the past three years, the program has successf

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Jan 121 min read


International Ranking Platform Unveils Top 10 Private Schools in TCI
Schoolbell.net , a global education discovery platform based in Singapore has published its list of the 10 Best Private Schools in the Turks and Caicos Islands for 2025. Schoolbell.net 's ranking of schools across the territory was based on contextual reputation scores that reflect online credibility, visibility, and trustworthiness. The top 10 list of private schools in the Turks and Caicos Islands for 2025, according to Schoolbell.net : The International School of the T

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Dec 29, 20252 min read


Oseta Jolly Primary School Student Jared Meritus Wins First Wins PAHO’s Regional Youth for Voices Competition
Jared Meritus of the Oseta Jolly Primary School in Blue Hills, Providenciales, topped the region in the prestigious Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Youth for Voices Competition, with his winning entry was, a powerful poem entitled “I Want a Good Life”. Josue Meritus (right), shares in the moment as his son, Jared, is presented with the PAHO Regional Youth for Voices Competition first place prize by Alrissa Gardiner, Primary Health Care Manager in the Ministry of Hea

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Dec 3, 20253 min read


Raymond Gardiner, Oseta Jolly Cop Inaugural Jeopardy Match Competitions
Raymond Gardiner High School and the Oseta Jolly Primary School are winners of the inaugural Beaches Turks and Caicos Resort and...

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Nov 4, 20224 min read


Historic Nursing Student Practicum Programme Launched
Within the space of 18 months, seven Turks and Caicos Islands nursing students could etch their names in the annals of local history when...

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
May 3, 20223 min read
Students Whet Debating Skills For 2021 National Moot Court Tourney
The 2021-2022 National Moot Court Competition contested by High School Students from across the Turks and Caicos Islands ages between 15...

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Mar 15, 20222 min read


‘My Teachers Deserve Much More’ – Campbell-Forbes
Teachers are woefully undervalued for their tireless and dedicated work, this was the assessment by principal for the Louise Garland...

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Mar 10, 20222 min read


Island View Tops Junior Achievement Company Programme
Island View has been adjudged the 2022 winners of the Junior Achievement Turks and Caicos Islands (JATCI) Company Programme held at...

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Feb 10, 20223 min read


Valeda Arthur-Gardiner Appointed Vice Principal of the Raymond Gardiner High School
The Office of the Deputy Governor has announced the appointment of Mrs. Valeda Arthur-Gardiner to the post of Vice Principal of the...

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Feb 3, 20222 min read
TCI Junior Achievers Closes Out Company Program February 5
There is a feeling of both excitement and anxiety in the air as Turks & Caicos Junior Achievers move toward the close-out of the JA TCI...

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Feb 1, 20222 min read
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