Rumors are swirling that Hallmark Trust may be closing its doors

  RTC is tracking two major stories this hour. The first one concerns financial firm, Hallmark Trust Ltd.. Today, Wednesday, October 31st, 2018, rumors began to swirl that Hallmark Trust Ltd. may be closing its doors in the TCI and that account…

Rumor Report: Herzog laying off Turks and Caicos Nationals?

  Is Herzog Caribbean Ltd. laying off Turks and Caicos Nationals? According to reports reaching RTC, this is a hot topic making its ways through the rumor mill and it's the second major story RTC has been tracking throughout the day. A privately…

Today’s weather: Wednesday, October 31st

  IN THE GENERAL WEATHER SITUATION, A STATIONARY FRONT IN THE VICINITY OF THE TCI AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS CONTINUES TO WEAKEN. AS A RESULT, TODAY’S WEATHER WILL INCLUDE VARIABLE CLOUDINESS, BREEZY AND WARM WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THE CHANCE…

CDB announces $106-Million programme of assistance for The Bahamas

  The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has announced a USD106.5 million (mn) programme of assistance for The Bahamas, over the period 2018-2022. The programme is outlined ina new Country Strategy Paper for the country, which was approved by CDB’s…

Boston Red Sox win 2018 World Series

  The Boston Red Sox clinched the 2018 World Series Sunday night after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 in the best-of-seven series. It's their fourth World Series title in 15 years and ninth overall. The champions are bringing home more than…

D’Angelo is back with new music after 3-year hiatus

  D’Angelo is back with his first new music in three years. The four-time Grammy winner has dropped “Unshaken,” from the soundtrack of the Red Dead Redemption 2 video game. The action-adventure game follow two outlaws in the Wild West in 1899.…

Cardi B and Nicki Minaj squash beef

(NOTE LANGUAGE) Following an ugly back-and-forth verbal bashing on Monday, Cardi B and Nicki Minaj are calling for a truce. Nicki posted Monday on her Twitter, “Ok you guys, let’s focus on positive things only from here on out. We’re all so blessed.…

Notorious mob boss, James “Whitey” Bulger, dead at 89

  James "Whitey" Bulger, the notorious former Boston mob boss, died Tuesday after being found unresponsive at a West Virginia federal prison, authorities said. Bulger was 89. "On Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at approximately 8:20 a.m., inmate James…

TCHTA and Tourist Board address tourist murder

The Turks and Caicos Tourist Board and Turks and Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association are paying close attention to the recent developments involving the death of Marie Khulna whilst visiting our shores. We join with the Minister and Ministry…

Robert De Niro releases statement after mail bomb: “People MUST vote!”

  (NOTE LANGUAGE) Robert De Niro has issued a statement a day after he became one of the targets of a mass mail-bomb campaign this week. “I thank God no one's been hurt, and I thank the brave and resourceful security and law enforcement people for…