Fmr Acting Chancellor Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards Named CJ of Turks & Caicos

Fmr acting Chancellor Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards named CJ of Turks & Caicos

– appointment takes effect from May 1 Former Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary in Guyana, Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands for the next three years. Guyanese Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards This was announced by the Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam, on Thursday. Justice Cummings-Edwards’ appointment was made based on the advice of t…

Cummings-Edwards appointed Chief Justice of Turks and Caicos Islands

— Former Guyana Acting Chancellor to assume office May 1 Former Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards, has been appointed Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands, marking another regional elevation for one of Guyana’s most senior judicial figures. The appointment was announced on Thursday by Governor Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam, following the advice […]

Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards appointed as new Chief Justice to Turks and Caicos Islands

Guyanese Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards has been appointed as Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Her appointment was made based on the advice of Judicial Services Commission, in accordance with section 87(1)(a) of the Constitution of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Justice Cummings-Edwards brings over thirty-seven years’ experience across the judiciary, having served at the […] The post Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards appointed as n…

Former Guyana Chancellor Cummings-Edwards is new Chief Justice of Turks and Caicos Islands

Last Updated on Thursday, 2 April 2026, 11:38 by Denis Chabrol Press Release from the office of the Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands Her Excellency the Governor, Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam is pleased to announce the appointment of Hon. Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards as Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands, further to the advice […]