December 27, 2024
Two Illegal Firearms Seized
On 23rd December 2024, police officers had cause to search a consignment of goods at a shipping company. During the search, a significant amount of cannabis was discovered, along with one firearm. Additionally, on 24th December 2024, officers…
December 25, 2024
Pope urges the world to put down arms, ‘overcome divisions’ in Christmas message
Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged "all people of all nations" to find courage during this Holy Year "to silence the sounds of arms and overcome divisions" plaguing the world, from the Middle East to Ukraine, Africa…
December 25, 2024
King Charles praises health-care workers in 1st Christmas address since cancer diagnosis
King Charles used his annual Christmas message to hail the selflessness of those who have cared for him and the Princess of Wales this year as both were receiving cancer treatments. The 76-year-old monarch said in a pre-recorded message released…
December 24, 2024
HOLIDAY WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION: Generally pleasant weather is expected across the Turks and Caicos Islands today, with a chance of showers developing tonight. SPECIAL WARNINGS: BOATERS AND BEACHGOERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND…
December 24, 2024
The Year in Music 2024: Women run the world of hip-hop
When Beyoncé told us in 2011 that girls run the world, it seemed she was talking about the hip-hop genre. 2024 saw a slew of projects from female emcees that charted or included singles that did. -- Flo Milli dropped Fine Ho, Stay in March, the last…
December 24, 2024
T&T Government urges people to take advantage of tax amnesty
The Trinidad and Tobago government is urging people to take advantage of the tax amnesty which provides a waiver on the penalties for the duration of October to the end of this month. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance said that the tax amnesty…
December 24, 2024
RTC Launches new app on December 24 in IOS & Android stores
Radio Turks & Caicos (RTC) is excited to announce the launch of its brand-new mobile app, now available for download on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Starting at noon on December 24, 2024, listeners can experience an…
December 24, 2024
Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago gear up for Torneo del Sol in Mexico
Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago National Under-17 football teams have been invited to the prestigious football tournament, the Torneo del Sol hosted by the Mexican Football Federation. The event, set to run from January 6-11, 2025, will feature 16…
December 24, 2024
Child hospitalized after holiday drone show in Orlando goes badly wrong
A child was hospitalized after being hit by one of several drones that crashed into each other during a Saturday night aerial holiday show in Orlando, authorities said. The boy and his family were watching the holiday drone show when something went…
December 24, 2024
Senior cop insists that criminal gangs are operating in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
A senior police officer says reputable agencies have identified between four and six gangs operating in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, despite Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves and Commissioner of Police, Enville Williams, insisting that this is…