November 15, 2018
St Vincent & Grenadines could become global medical marijuana producer
St Vincent and the Grenadines says it’s is on the brink of becoming a globally leading producer of organically certified medicinal cannabis, rivalling any other producer in the entire Western Hemisphere.It says the expected passing of legislation…
November 15, 2018
LeBron James passes Wilt Chamberlain for 5th on all-time scoring list
LeBron James lit up Staples Center, doing everything for the Los Angeles Lakers in their 126-117 win over the Portland Trailblazers.It was a historic night for James as he passed Wilt Chamberlain for fifth on the all-time NBA scoring list midway…
November 15, 2018
California wildfire death toll rises to 51
Authorities searching through the blackened aftermath of California's deadliest wildfire have released the names of about 100 people who are still missing, including many in their 80s and 90s, and dozens more could still be unaccounted for. As the…
November 14, 2018
Michelle Obama Begins Arena Tour in Talk With Oprah
Michelle Obama began her 12-stop book tour Tuesday by sitting with Oprah Winfrey before an audience at the home arena of the Chicago Bulls, speaking on everything from piano lessons and washing socks to crying on a plane the day her family moved…
November 14, 2018
World AIDS Day Cocktail Party
The Turks and Caicos AIDS Awareness Foundation (TCAAF) at Gansevoort on December 1st at 7pm for our World AIDS Day Cocktail Party. The evening will be filled with live performances, complimentary champagne, free passed hors d'oeuvres and a special…
November 14, 2018
REVENUE DEPARTMENT VISITS NORTH & SOUTH CAICOS
Officers of the Revenue Department will be visiting the Communities of North Caicos November 14th through the 16th and South Caicos November 21st through the 23rd. The visiting Officers will maintain the standard hours of 8 am to 4:30 pm daily.…
November 14, 2018
Sixth fatal accident in Providenciales
TCI’s sixth fatal vehicular accident happened on Tuesday, November 14th, in Leeward along Prince of Wales Drive. Sources tell RTC that an unnamed pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. Police sources confirmed that the deceased is an illegal Haitian…
November 13, 2018
Jamaica PM says nothing to fear about National Identification System
Jamaica Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has again shot down concerns that citizens' private information will be compromised with the implementation of the National Identification System (NIDS).Speaking on Sunday night at the Jamaica Labour Party's…
November 13, 2018
NJS Francis Building facing serious structural issues
Reports reaching RTC indicate the prestigious NJS Francis Building in the nation’s capital, Grand Turk, where important deliberations such as the House of Assembly are held, is experiencing structural failures so significant that portions of the…
November 13, 2018
TROPICAL WAVE FORECASTED TO BRING HEAVY RAINS
DDME ADVISES RTC WEATHER: The Tropical cyclone formation over the next 5 days will be low. However as a result of the tropical wave, locally heavy rainfall to the TCI is forecasted. The public is encouraged to take all necessary precautions to…