FEMA ‘not ready’ for hurricane season, internal review finds

As the Federal Emergency Management Agency prepares for the approaching hurricane season, the agency is ill-prepared, according to an internal document obtained by ABC News. The document was prepared for acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson as…

OECS trade ministers meeting against shifting global trading arrangments

Trade ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) began a two-day meeting here against the backdrop of a changing global trade environment and the need for the sub-region to respond appropriately to those changes. Grenada’s…

West Indies eager to start strong against Ireland

West Indies head coach Darren Sammy expressed optimism after his team’s first training session ahead of their upcoming ODI series against Ireland, which bowls off with the first match on May 21 right here in Dublin. Returning to action after a…

Government condemns series of armed attacks on members of Defense Force by Venezuelan gunmen

The Government of Guyana has strongly condemned a series of armed attacks launched from Venezuela against its Defence Force personnel in the early hours of Wednesday and Thursday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has…

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS RECEIVE BOOSTS IN SECURITY RESOURCES

Her Excellency the Governor, Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam and the Honourable Premier Charles Washington Misick OBE attended a ceremony, held at the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF) , to commission two new vessels, which have been…

Celebrating Nurses Week: Honouring Our Nurses Under the Theme “Caring for Nurses Strengthens Economies”

Nurses Day is recognised globally on 12 May 2025. The theme for this year, "Our Nurses. Our Future. Caring for Nurses Strengthens Economies," underscores the crucial role that nurses play not only in delivering healthcare but also in driving the…

Commissioner Bailey Delivers Presentation in Guyana

The 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP) officially commenced on Monday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Guyana, under the theme “United Against Crime.” Hosted by…

TCI Officers embarked in Fast Rope Training

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) is proud to announce that officers from the Tactical Unit, Response and Operations, and Serious Crime have recently completed anintensive, week-long Fast Rope Training Course aimed at…

Experience Turks and Caicos Welcomes Ambergris Cay Private Island Resort to Virtuoso’s Prestigious Luxury Travel Network

Experience Turks and Caicos is proud to congratulate the Ambergris Cay Private Island Resort on its recent inclusion in Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners. This milestone marks a significant achievement for Ambergris Cay, a…

SECURING OF PROPERTIES AND CONSTRUCTION SITES PRIOR TO HURRICANE SEASON

The Department of Planning is reminding the public of the importance of securing properties and construction sites as the 2025 hurricane season approaches. The season officially begins on June 1st and ends on November 30th. Key Precautions for…