Wounding Conviction in TCI Supreme Court

SILOUS ELLIOTT III is scheduled to reappear in the Supreme Court on February 25th, 2025, for sentencing. Mr Elliott, 34, was found guilty on January 28, 2025, having been charged with Wounding with Intent. The court heard that on June 9th, 2023, Mr…

Making the Right Choice

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF) welcomed students and guidance counselors from the Clement Howell High School to the Chalk Sound Police Station and the Grace Bay Police Post today. The visit aimed to encourage students to…

CAF to host Latin American and Caribbean Economic Forum

The development bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) will host a two-day forum bringing together global and regional leaders to discuss and formulate strategies to promote sustainable economic growth and the well-being of people from Latin…

Boat with dead bodies discovered off the coast of Nevis

Police say a boat with 13 dead bodies on board had been discovered off the coast of Nevis on Wednesday. They said that the St. Kitts-Nevis Defense Coast Guard responding to a report of a drifting boat off the coast made the gruesome discovery just…

Honouring Deputy Shamone Duncan

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force yesterday (January 28) paid respect to fallen Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy Shamone Duncan. Ms Duncan, 50, tragically lost her life on January 18 while spending time with family and friends in the TCI.…

STRAUGHN SWANN charged for Murder

A 30-year-old male has been charged with the murder of ELVA ANNABELLE TALBOT. STRAUGHN SWANN, 30, of Robinson Street, Five Cays, Providenciales, was charged on January 24 following advice from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. The…

MARJORIE BASDEN HIGH KNIGHTS FACE WESLEY METHODIST ANGELS IN INTER-HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025

Concluding the three-month season of Inter-High School Softball, the Championship weekend will take place February 8, 2025. The defending champions, Marjorie Basden High School Knights, will take on the Wesley Methodist Angels in a nail-biting…

Passenger jet collides with helicopter in the US

A passenger jet collided with a helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington on Wednesday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. There was no immediate word on casualties, but all takeoffs and landings from…

Biden Posthumously Pardons Marcus Garvey

United States President Joe Biden on Sunday just before stepping down from the role, posthumously pardoned black nationalist and Jamaican National Hero Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail…

British Airways Leaves Passengers Stranded in Aruba Overnight

Passengers were left stranded overnight at Aruba's airport after British Airways canceled flight BA 2156 to Antigua and London, leaving many without accommodations during peak tourist season. The ordeal, which began around 7pm when travelers were…