Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory for his alliance in India’s general election, claiming a mandate to move forward with his agenda, even though his party lost seats to a stronger than expected opposition, which pushed back against his…

Prime Minister, Garry Conille was hospitalized on arrival

Haiti’s newly elected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince just days after arriving in the country, the government said. It wasn’t immediately known the cause of why Conille was……

Dominican authorities seized 322 packages

In a coordinated air, sea, and land operation in Santo Domingo, Dominican authorities seized 322 packages believed to contain cocaine and marijuana. The operation, led by the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD), along with the Dominican…

Provo Water Company expands work in Provo

The public is hereby notified by Provo Water Company that the Eastbound Lane of Leeward Highway from Harvest Bible Chapel to Garden Loop Corner will be temporarily closed from Monday, June 10th to Thursday, June 13th, 2024. The lane closure will…

RBC appoints Kerryl Henry as Country Manager

RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited ("RBC”) recently appointed Kerryl-Lyn King-Henry as Country Manager and Area Vice President ("AVP”), Personal and Commercial Banking, Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI). In her new role as Country Manager and AVP,…

TCI Ports Authority promotes employees across the organization

The Turks and Caicos Islands Ports Authority has recently promoted several staff members across various roles. Keith Simons has been promoted to Operations Manager effective June 1st, 2024. In assuming this position, Simons will have day-to-day…

DIGICEL launches new subsea fibre cable system

Digicel Group Tuesday announced the activation of its subsea fibre cable, Deep Blue One, describing it as a “significant investment” in an international submarine capacity that will supercharge connectivity across the Caribbean and South America. It…

Regional central bank governors pledge to deal with a host of financial issues facing the Caribbean

 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Committee of Central Bank Governors has reaffirmed its commitment to using every tool in their monetary policy arsenal to combat inflation, ensure financial stability, and promote efficiency and innovation in…

TCI Sport delegation visits the Cayman Islands and Barbados

TCI Sports Commission delegation traveled to the Cayman Islands and Barbados to visit with key Sports leaders. The TCI delegation included the Sports Commission Director, Mr. Jarrett Forbes, Deputy Director, Mr. Alvin Parker, and Facility Manager…

State recognized funeral for Terry Newton Smith held in Grand Turk

On Saturday June 1st, the Turks and Caicos Islands held a state recognized funeral for Terry Newton Smith a former civil servant within the TCI Government. He graduated in June 1969 from the Helena Jones Robinson High School and about a month later,…