September 18, 2024
TCI Police Investigates homicide in Dock Yard
Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Serious Crime Unit are investigating a suspected homicide in Dock Yard, Providenciales. Shortly after 11 pm yesterday, the Police Control Room received reports of a body being found.…
September 18, 2024
Social Development and Welfare Hosts Child Safeguarding Training for Daycare Workers and Owners
The Department of Social Development and Welfare recently concluded a series of child safeguarding training sessions for daycare workers and owners across the islands of Providenciales, Grand Turk, and North Caicos. The sessions were held throughout…
September 18, 2024
The Department of Youth Affairs shares National Youth Week Activities.
This September, the Turks & Caicos will observe Youth Week. In recent years, the community has been plagued with violence, particularly among Youth. It is a significant concern that requires urgent attention and intervention. It is important to…
September 18, 2024
9 dead, thousands injured after pagers explode across Lebanon: Health officials
At least nine people are dead and over 2,750 people injured after pager devices owned by a large number of workers in various Hezbollah units and institutions exploded on Tuesday, according to Lebanese officials and the group. Hezbollah blamed…
September 18, 2024
Mariah Carey is “doing her best” following family deaths, says ex Nick Cannon
Following the loss of both her mother and her sister in August, Mariah Carey is "doing the best that she possibly can." That's according to her ex-husband Nick Cannon, the father of her twins, Monroe and Moroccan. On Aug. 27, Mariah revealed to…
September 18, 2024
BAHAMAS Government to sign new agreement for 400 room hotel
The Bahamas government says it expects to sign on Tuesday, a heads of agreement with Baha Mar for the construction of a new 400-room hotel in the country. Baha Mar, which is located in the Cable Beach area of New Providence, opened the Grand Hyatt…
September 18, 2024
Women to receive record prize money for 2024 T20 World Cup
The 10 countries participating in the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup will receive a substantial boost in prize money with more than US$5 million being dished out compared to the 2023 tournament. The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday…
September 18, 2024
US names CARICOM countries as major transit or drug producing countries
President Joe Biden has named four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries among a list of countries designated as major drug transit or major illicit drug-producing countries for the fiscal year 2025. Biden named The Bahamas, Belize, Haiti, and…
September 17, 2024
Dominica signs multi-million dollar loan for improving the capital
Dominica has signed a US$41 million loan agreement with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) for a project aimed at enhancing the capital, Roseau, and which the government said will play a major role in the future socio-economic development of the…
September 17, 2024
Trump is “safe” after gunshots near his Florida golf club, campaign says
The FBI is investigating what it called an "attempted assassination" of former President Donald Trump after Secret Service agents fired at a man with a weapon on or near Trump's Florida golf course on Sunday. A spokesperson for Donald Trump's…