March 11, 2022
Weekend forecast for the Turks & Caicos
WEATHER: VARIABLY CLOUDY, VERY WARM AND HUMID WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THE CHANCE OF A FEW THUNDERSTORMS CONCENTRATED NEAR THE EXTREME NORTHWEST BAHAMAS THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS: SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 KNOTS BUT GUSTY…
March 8, 2022
Demolition of Derelict Structure (Harbour House) on Grand Turk
For years it has been a sore eye to residents & visitors in the Capital that seeings over a million visitors via the cruise line, finally, the Ministry of Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development(PPID) informed RTC News & the general…
March 8, 2022
More than six million now dead worldwide from COVID-19
At least six million people have died worldwide from COVID-19, according to the latest data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, which reports the total number of global fatalities at 6,000,936 as of Monday morning. The first case of COVID-19 was…
March 8, 2022
Government open to international assistance to deal with crime situation in St.Lucia
The St. Lucia government said Monday that ‘all options are open” as it responds to the criminal activities on the island highlighted by the weekend murder of an off-duty police officer and the hospitalisation of another law enforcement official. “We…
March 8, 2022
EDUCATION WEEK COMMENCES ON MARCH 6TH – 11TH
Education Week 2022 kicked off on Sunday 6 March with its usual flare, as the official ecumenical church services were hosted across the country. Social media was lit up with lots of pictures from the various services across the islands, as the…
March 8, 2022
Holy update, Batman! New movie The Batman actually made $134 million over the weekend
As reported, The Batman was this weekend's box office champ, but a recalculation of the numbers shows that the film made even more money than previously thought. Variety reports that Robert Pattinson's first turn as the Dark Knight actually made…
March 8, 2022
Invest Turks and Caicos hosted Investment Policy Stakeholder Engagement Forum
As part of its strategic planning for 2022, on 24 February Invest Turks and Caicos Agency (Invest TCI) hosted a stakeholder engagement forum to review the 2018 Investment Policy to encourage dialogue that will facilitate the realignment of…
March 8, 2022
Applied Behavioural Analysis Training Completed
Parents of children with autism and related disabilities (including ADHD and Asperger’s Syndrome), took part in and complete an intense training workshop, which was held from 28 February to the 3rd of March. Participants were exposed to the first…
March 8, 2022
Ministry Hosts UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment says it will be hosting representatives from the UK's Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) from 2nd - 11th March. The main purpose of the visit is to meet with local stakeholders to…
March 8, 2022
One gas station in Los Angeles close to $7 a gallon
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose to almost $5.25 on Saturday, but some gas stations in the area have even higher prices according to KABC. The Shell gas station located at Olympic Boulevard and…