Minister Jolly Leads TCI Delegation at Global Sustainable Islands Summit in St. Kitts

The Turks and Caicos Islands was represented on the international stage last week as Hon. Zhavargo Jolly, Minister of Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Environment, led a delegation to the Global Sustainable Islands Summit (GSIS) held in St.…

Ministry of Health and Human Services Hands Over UK-Donated Respiratory Equipment to TCI Hospital

On Tuesday, 27th May 2025, the Ministry of Health and Human Services performed a “Handing Over” of essential Respiratory equipment to the Turks and Caicos Islands Hospital (TCI)/InterHealth Canada Ltd in a brief but meaningful ceremony. Present for…

Public Health Alert: Summer Travel Increases Risk of Measles Exposure 

As everyone gets ready for summer travel abroad, the Ministry of Health and Human Services is urging individuals and families to take proactive steps to protect themselves from measles — a highly contagious and potentially dangerous viral disease.…

Turks and Caicos-Born Swimwear Brand Bēchë Now In Bloomingdale’s Atlanta

Bēchë, a proudly Turks and Caicos-born brand, has been selected to participate in Bloomingdale’s exclusive retail incubator capsule at their Atlanta, Georgia location from June 2 to September 2, 2025 powered by Atlanta Fashion Week. The selection…

TCI Road Dogs Premiere Half-Marathon Film on Father’s Day

The Road Dogs Running Club, a vibrant running community from the Turks and Caicos Islands, is thrilled to announce the release of their short film, "The Journey to 13.1," airing this Father's Day, June 15th, 2025 @ 7pm on their Facebook Page. The…

‘Lilo & Stitch’ cruises to No. 1 again; John Wick spinoff ‘Ballerina’ dances to 2nd place

In the box office showdown between a deadly assassin and a chaotic CG alien, “Lilo & Stitch” still had the edge. The Disney juggernaut celebrated a third weekend at the top of the charts, while the John Wick spinoff “Ballerina” did not jeté as high…

A Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists has been diverted to Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces stopped a Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists early Monday and diverted it to Israel, enforcing a longstanding blockade of the Palestinian territory that has been tightened during the war…

There’s a ‘ghost hurricane’ in the forecast. It could help predict a real one

A scary-looking weather forecast showing a hurricane hitting the Gulf Coast in the second half of June swirled around social media this week—but don’t panic. It’s the season’s first “ghost hurricane.” Similar hype plays out every hurricane season,…

This win is for Americans who look like me, says French Open champion Gauff

PARIS, June 7 (Reuters) - Newly-crowned French Open champion Coco Gauff, the first Black American to win the title in a decade, said on Saturday her victory in Paris was for people back home who looked like her and struggled amid ongoing political…

Trump deploys National Guard as Los Angeles protests against immigration agents continue

LOS ANGELES, June 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration said it would deploy 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday as federal agents in Los Angeles faced off against a few hundred demonstrators during a second day of protests…