May 3, 2021
PUBLIC FORECAST 6 AM MONDAY 3 MAY 2021
SUNNY, HOT, AND A BIT BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW PASSING SHOWERS OR AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM BECOMING FAIR, WARM, AND A BIT BREEZY TONIGHT WITH THE CHANCE OF A PASSING ISOLATED SHOWER ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT CAUTION IS IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS…
May 3, 2021
Margaritaville TCI goes a year without revenue
On Friday, RTC news carried a story that the CDC has given the green light for cruise ships to begin in July with stipulation, good news for ports such as the one at the Grand Turk Cruise Center. With no cruise ships arriving at the Grand Turk…
May 3, 2021
50 Cent and Swizz Beatz rip Irv Gotti for drug comments about DMX
As the hip-hop world continues to mourn the passing of DMX, 50 Cent and Swizz Beatz are blasting Irv Gotti for his comments about the Ruff Ryders icon dying from drugs. "This guy is a idiot, did he just say DMX died from smoking crack and fentanyl!…
May 3, 2021
Epic Games takes Apple to Court
After months of hype and warring words, Epic Games is about to get its day in court with Apple. The trial begins on Monday - and is one of the most important in Apple's history. Apple boss Tim Cook will be giving evidence, the first time he's given…
May 3, 2021
EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic call for re-opening of skies
Most of Europe should be cleared for take-off under the government's planned easing of air travel restrictions, says EasyJet boss Johan Lundgren. His call not to delay the resumption of mass travel was echoed by Virgin Atlantic boss Shai Weiss.He…
May 3, 2021
Mario Rigby kayaks 60km in the TCI
Mario Rigby, TCI's Eco Explorer took on the sporting challenge on Satutday when he kayaked from Salt Cay to Grand Turk and turned around the following day and journeyed 25 miles to into South Caicos with two hours to spare. The 60km was done in open…
May 3, 2021
Delhi faces major oxygen crisis in India
Hospitals in Delhi have started facing shortages of oxygen nearly two weeks ago. The crisis according to RTC's affiliate the BBC shows few signs of abating.At least 12 patients, including a doctor, died when a prominent hospital ran out of oxygen…
May 3, 2021
Cayman Opposition Leader encourages all to be vaccinated
Leader of the Opposition Roy McTaggart is encouraging everyone across the Cayman Islands who has not yet been vaccinated to do so “as soon as possible”. In a voice note disseminated via WhatsApp to residents and others beyond the shore, McTaggart…
May 3, 2021
Cuban artist hospitalised on Day 8 of hunger strike
A Cuban dissident artist was taken to hospital Sunday, health officials in Havana said, on the eighth day of a hunger strike to protest against authorities seizing his art. Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara, 33, is the leader of the San Isidro protest…