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Carnival Grand Turk Cruise Port

Development Agreement between the Crown, the Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and Carnival Corporation.

On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, Her Excellency the Acting Governor, Anya Williams, chaired the 8th meeting of Cabinet at the Premier’s Office on Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos Islands. One of the topics on the agenda was the Grand Turk Cruise Center’s new investments, which will be made possible by the signing of the […]

parliamentary bill

Passing of the Crown Land (Amnesty) Bill 2023

The passing of the Crown Land (Residential Conditional Purchase Lease) (Arrears and Mesne Profit) (Amnesty) Bill 2023 in the Turks and Caicos Islands is great news for residents who have been struggling to keep up with their payments on their residential conditional purchase leases. The bill offers a range of benefits, including the write-off of […]

anti-money laundering

Legislative Changes to the AML Code

Recently, the Anti-Money Laundering and Prevention of Terrorist Financing Code underwent changes on November 18th, 2022, with the inclusion of a new section 13(A). This amendment requires financial businesses engaged in realtor activities to conduct customer due diligence on both the buyer and seller, regardless of whether the realtor represents only one of the parties […]

Turks and Caicos

Turks and Caicos Islander Status Committee Meets

Hundreds of persons applied for Turks and Caicos Islanders Status between 2016 and 2019, but only 19 were recommended by the newly-formed Turks and Caicos Islander Status Commission. The SUN can confirm that the commission recommended eight persons for 2016, none for 2017, ten for 2018 and one for 2019. The successful applicants for 2016 […]