TCI Border Force Strengthens Border Security with K9 Unit Recertification Training
The Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force continues to raise operational standards with the successful completion of its K-9 Unit Recertification Training. The week-long exercise, led by UK-based K-9 instructor Mr. Steven Hancox, was held from…
Male Charged Following Series of Armed Robberies
Officers of the Serious Crime Unit of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force have formally charged 21-year-old WATSON LOUIDOR, in connection with a series of armed robberies that occurred on October 3 and 4, 2025. Louidor, a Dock Yard…
Robbery Suspect Held; Firearm Recovered
On Saturday, October 4th, 2025, officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) Tactical Unit responded to reports of a robbery in the Kew Town area involving two men travelling in a vehicle, around 12:10 a.m. While…
Minister of Education’s Address – World Teachers’ Day 2025
Greetings to all Teachers living and working in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Today, as we join the world in celebrating World Teachers’ Day 2025, we pause to reflect on the extraordinary role you play in shaping our classrooms and our very future…
Illegal Firearm Recovered in TCI
Officers from the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) Tactical Unit recovered a firearm while conducting mobile patrols in the Kew Town area. As the team approached a convenient store on Musgrove Close, officers observed a…
Bail Granted as Investigations Continue
RTC News understands that officers of the Safeguarding and Public Protection Unit (SPPU) of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) are continuing investigations into allegations of child abuse being reported. Following…
Rape Accused Denied Bail
EDWARD RICHARD CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS,44, a British citizen, residing in the TCI appeared before the Magistrate court today. Phillips has been charged with three counts of rape which occured in Providenciales. The charges were laid on October 1st,…
Border Force Thanks Public for Safe Return of Canine Officer
The Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force confirmed to RTC News that the brown Cocker Spaniel reported missing earlier today has been safely recovered. The canine, a valued member of the Border Force K9 Unit, was returned in good health thanks to…
Grand Turk gets Youth Media Expo
Grand Turk was recently buzzing with creativity as students at H. J. Robinson High got a closer look at careers in the media and communications industry. The Youth Media Expo connected them with professionals in areas like podcasting, filmmaking,…
TCI ELECTED CHAIR OF THE CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION OF PROBATION AND PAROLE
The Turks and Caicos Islands has been elected as the new Chair of the Caribbean Association of Probation and Parole (CAPP), following the Association’s 2nd Annual Conference held in Saint Lucia on September 4–6, 2025. Director of Rehabilitation and…