March 6, 2025
National Epidemiology and Research Unit (NERU) participated in the Caribbean Epidemiology and Laboratory Training
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) launched a five-day in-person training workshop under the Caribbean Regional Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (CR-FELTP) – Level II. CR-FELTP aims to build epidemiology, surveillance,…
March 6, 2025
HON. JOLLY EXPLORES NATIONAL TRUST SITES AND ADVOCATES FOR ECO-TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
The Hon. Zhavargo Jolly, Minister of Tourism, Environment, Fisheries, and Agriculture, was given an extensive tour of key heritage and environmental sites under the management of the Turks and Caicos National Trust. Accompanied by National Trust…
March 4, 2025
Male Charged with Dangerous Driving
A 59-year-old visitor, MARK CLAYTON HEBB, has appeared before a Magistrate after being charged with Dangerous Driving. Mr. Hebb pleaded not guilty to the charge and was granted $5,000 cash bail with one surety. The case has been adjourned to March…
March 4, 2025
LUKINSON LEGER found guilty for the murder of Sevano Wilson Jr.
A GUILTY verdict has been passed on a 22-year-old Grand Turk male for the 2023 murder of SEVANO WILSON JR. LUKINSON LEGER, 22, of West Road, Grand Turk, is scheduled to be sentenced on April 7, 2025. Acting Superintendent Grantley Williams, Head of…
March 4, 2025
Colombian hospital successfully treats a child from Turks and Caicos with a rare esophageal disorder affecting his ability to eat
Bucaramanga, Colombia, February 2025. Tivon Wright, a 10-year-old boy from Turks and Caicos, traveled to Colombia seeking treatment for a rare pediatric condition: type 1 achalasia. This esophageal motility disorder prevents food from passing…
March 3, 2025
Charges Laid Following Attack on Officers
Two male suspects are expected to appear before a Magistrate later this week charged with firearm-related offences. KEANU TAJAY WILSON, 18, and JAEL De JESUS RIGBY, 18, were charged on March 01st with several offences related to shooting at police…
March 3, 2025
Investigation into Hit and Run
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is investigating a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident that occurred today (03 March) on Waterloo Road in Grand Turk. Shortly after 9 am, officers responded to the scene, where Emergency Medical…
March 3, 2025
TCI Youth Represented at the UK Overseas Terrirtories Association’s Youth Summit
Three students from the Turks and Caicos Islands were among delegates from the UK Overseas Territories at this year’s United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association’s Youth Summit on “Diversity and Inclusivity within the Overseas Territories”.…
March 3, 2025
Department of Gender Affairs Celebrates 50 Years of International Women’s Day
On March 8th, we join the global community to celebrate International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to honouring the achievements of women and rallying for gender equality The Department of Gender Affairs in the Ministry of Home Affairs, is excited…
February 18, 2025
RTCIPF provides Homicide Update
The homicide detectives from the Serious Crime Unit have identified the victim of yesterday’s homicide in Blue Hills. The identity of the 34-year-old male victim is being withheld until all available family members have been notified. The Royal…