Weekly News Volume 26 | No. 41 | October 13 - 19, 2012
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Governor signs the Equality Bill over the weekend GOVERNOR Ric Todd, over the weekend, signed off on the controversial Equality Bill before leaving for a weeklong business trip to the United Kingdom.
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Leeward dredging proposal up for consideration
THE Leeward dredging debacle continues with strong opposition from local stakeholders, who insist that Blue Haven Marina and Resort should not dredge the Leeward channel...
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Stanbrook hits back with the “true reason” for VAT
STAKEHOLDERS continue to clash over the new Value Added Tax (VAT), with the most recent blow coming from Chair of the Turks and Caicos Independent Business Council TCIBC...
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AG has final say
on candidates Director of Strategy, Mr. Phillip Rushbrook, has said that the final say on whether or not candidates will be allowed to run for office will be left up to the Attorney General (AG).
Hundreds walk for cancer awareness
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Some of the individuals who participated in the walkathon in support of cancer awareness