Happy New Year from Team RTC

Cabinet Meets on TCIG Cyber Incident

Governor Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam chaired a special meeting of the Cabinet on Monday, December 30th, 2024, at the Office of the Governor, Leeward Highway, Providenciales. All members of the Cabinet were present. External cyber security technical…

New Year Weather

GENERAL SITUATION: The Turks and Caicos Islands remain under the influence of a broad ridge, supporting pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and drier conditions. Moderate seas will gradually subside by tonight. SPECIAL WARNINGS:…

Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter dead at 100

Jimmy Carter, the Georgia peanut farmer who was elected as the 39th U.S. president and later earned a Nobel Peace Prize as a global champion of human rights, has died. He turned 100 on Oct. 1. Carter's wife of 77 years, Rosalynn, died of natural…

Plane skids, crashes and burns while landing in South Korea, killing 179

A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport on Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames after its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy. All but two of the 181 people on board died in one of the…

Giants topple Colts in NFL

The New York Giants snapped a franchise-record 10-game losing streak and ended the Indianapolis Colts' slim playoff hopes Sunday as Drew Lock threw four touchdown passes and ran for another in a 45-33 victory. New York earned its first home win of…

Record number of visitors for Christmas and Carnival seasons in St.Kitts

Tourism Minister Marsha Henderson has welcomed the record number of people visiting St. Kitts-Nevis for the Christmas and Carnival seasons saying “this growth reflects the resilience and allure of St. Kitts and Nevis as a leading Caribbean…

3-DAY PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST

GENERAL SITUATION: A high-pressure system moving off the northeastern U.S. coastline will extend a ridge into the forecast area, supporting breezy conditions across the Turks and Caicos Islands through tonight.   SPECIAL WARNINGS: BEACHGOERS AND…

Five Cays Wounding Report

Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Serious Crime Unit were at the scene of a shooting incident at Five Cays, Providenciales. Preliminary reports state at around 10:40 am today (26/12/2024), the Police Control Room received a…

The Year in Entertainment 2024: Those we lost

Here's a look back at those in the entertainment community we lost in 2024: JanuaryJanuary 4 — Glynis Johns, Mary Poppins actress, 100January 13 — Joyce Randolph, The Honeymooners actress, 99January 20 — Norman Jewison, director of Moonstruck,…