Netflix cancels Meghan Markle animated series Pearl

Netflix has cancelled development of Pearl, an animated series created by Meghan Markle, in its move to cut costs. The show, which was announced last year, is one of several projects being dropped by the streaming giant. Last month, Netflix revealed…

New Banknotes to be unveiled on May 4

The Central Bank of Barbados will within a few days, unveil new banknotes that will go into circulation at the end of this year. On May 4, the bank will host the official launch event for the new polymer banknotes , in an event that will be…

Ruling party seeks resignation of Premier Andrew Fahie

The governing Virgin Islands Party (VIP), is now in the process of appointing a new Premier and the members have so far thrown their support behind Deputy Premier, Dr Natalio Wheatley who made the announcement late Saturday. This development comes…

Ministry of Planning to Introduce a Transport Infrastructure Master Plan

The Ministry of Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development have recently announced their collaboration with UK company, Mott MacDonald Ltd to develop a Transport Infrastructure Master Plan for the Turks and Caicos Islands. The purpose of the…

DEPUTY PREMIER & PRIVATE STAKEHOLDER SHARE VIEWS ON IMF DISCUSSION OF A BROAD-BASED CONSUMPTION TAX

RTC's Damian Wilson, spoke to the Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, Investment and Trade, Honorable Erwin Jay Saunders on Tuesday, 19th April. Hon. Saunders gave a detailed explanation of what a broad-based consumption tax is and how it would…

TCI held its first Climate Change Summit led by Hon. Connolly

This year the Ministry of Tourism and the Environment through the Department of Environmental and Coastal Resources (DECR), celebrated Earth Day with a difference with the Turks and Caicos Islands' first Climate Change Summit. The Summit, hosted at…

Haiti, Dominican Republic secure knockout round berths in Women’s U-17 Championship

The group stage of the 2022 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship closed here on Thursday with Haiti and hosts the Dominican Republic advancing to the knockout round. All eyes were on the Estadio Olimpico Felix Sanchez in Santo Domingo where the…

Hurricane Preparedness Month Campaign 2022

On May 01 2022, the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME), officially launched the 2022 Hurricane Preparedness Month Campaign at the Grand Turk Methodist Church. The sermon conducted by Rev. Claire Robinson, emphasized the need…