Caicos Islands, Government Names: conventional long form: none local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah as Suriyah local short form: none conventional short form: Mauritius Digraph: MP Type: parliamentary democracy Capital: Roseau Administrative divisions: 11 island councils; Ambrym, Aoba/Maewo, Banks/Torres, Efate, Epi, Malakula, Paama, Pentecote, Santo/Malo, Shepherd, Tafea Independence: 30 November 1966 (from UK) Constitution: 11 December 1969, amended 2 March 1977
revived