February 26, 2021
Commonwealth Games to highlight women’s sport on ‘super Sunday’
The 2022 Commonwealth Games will have a 'super Sunday' on 7 August celebrating women's sport with three major finals. The medal matches for women's hockey, 20-over cricket and netball will all take place as part of 11 medal sessions in one day. Ama…
February 26, 2021
REVENUE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES E-SERVICES FOR BUSINESS LICENCE PROCESSING
The Revenue Department is pleased to announce the launch of the Business Licence E-Services Platform on February 22nd, 2021. Businesses will be able to digitally obtain or maintain their business license accounts with the Revenue Department through…
February 26, 2021
TCI OBSERVES FIRE PREVENTION WEEK CAMPAIGN February 22nd– 26th2021
The Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME), in conjunction with the Turks and Caicos Fire and Rescue Service, will be hosting a Fire Prevention Campaign during the week of February 22nd– 26th2021, as part of a national effort to…
February 26, 2021
House to vote on COVID-19 relief bill
The House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill for COVID-19 relief. The package includes direct aid to small businesses, $1,400 direct checks to Americans making less than $75,000 annually, an increase in the child tax credit, and a $15…
February 26, 2021
Kanye spent over $12 million on presidential campaign
Kanye West spent over $12 million on his 2020 presidential campaign, according to his Federal Election Commission report. In total, the 43-year-old rapper received over $14.5 million in contributions for his failed run at the presidency, with just…
February 26, 2021
Region’s tourism experts urge governments to forego measure on proof
Caribbean tourism experts are urging regional governments to seriously consider allowing visitors with proof of vaccination and a negative COVID-19 test result to forego current quarantine requirements. The suggestion was raised Wednesday and…
February 26, 2021
ECCB approves Royal Bank of Canada sale
Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy Antoine, has confirmed that his organisation will be approving the sale of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) operations in several territories in the Eastern Caribbean. Antoine, accompanied by…
February 26, 2021
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT FRIDAY 26TH FEBRUARY 2021
TCI FORECAST FOR FRIDAY WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS…VARIABLY CLOUDY, WARM AND WINDY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10 T0 15 KNOTS IN…
February 26, 2021
Twitter unveils ‘super follow’ feature
Twitter has announced plans for a new "super follow" feature which will enable account holders to charge for exclusive additional content. This could take the form of extra tweets, joining a community group or receiving a newsletter, the firm said.…
February 25, 2021
TCI TODAY AND TONIGHT THURSDAY 25TH FEBRUARY 2021
TCI WEATHER: MOSTLY SUNNY, WARM AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW PASSING SHOWERS TODAY. FAIR AND BREEZY TONIGHT. ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT CAUTION REMAINS IN EFFECT. WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS. SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET OVER THE…