June 11, 2024
Joint Operation Results in Interception of Illegal Migrants in Providenciales
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force intercepted an illegal sloop transporting SIXTY-SIX (66) irregular migrants on the evening of June 9th, 2024. The detained group, comprising FIFTY-FIVE (55) males and ELEVEN (11) females, was intercepted in TCI waters…
June 10, 2024
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
GENERAL SITUATION: Fairly tranquil weather conditions are expected today as a broad subtropical ridge extends across the Turks and Caicos Islands. SPECIAL WARNINGS: THE HEAT INDEX IS VERY HIGH, POSING A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES…
June 10, 2024
Boxing star Ryan Garcia was arrested
Boxing star Ryan Garcia was arrested Saturday for felony vandalism after a Beverly Hills hotel accused him of causing an estimated $15,000 in damage, a Beverly Hills Police Department watch commander told ESPN. Garcia, 25 years old, was arrested at…
June 10, 2024
King Charles III visited France to honor British troops
King Charles III went to northern France on Thursday to honor the 22,442 British troops who died in the Battle of Normandy. He also went to honor a generation. A generation that sacrificed and fought and died and waited through five long years of…
June 10, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory
Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory for his alliance in India’s general election, claiming a mandate to move forward with his agenda, even though his party lost seats to a stronger than expected opposition, which pushed back against his…
June 10, 2024
Prime Minister, Garry Conille was hospitalized on arrival
Haiti’s newly elected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince just days after arriving in the country, the government said. It wasn’t immediately known the cause of why Conille was……
June 10, 2024
Dominican authorities seized 322 packages
In a coordinated air, sea, and land operation in Santo Domingo, Dominican authorities seized 322 packages believed to contain cocaine and marijuana. The operation, led by the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD), along with the Dominican…
June 10, 2024
RBC appoints Kerryl Henry as Country Manager
RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited ("RBC”) recently appointed Kerryl-Lyn King-Henry as Country Manager and Area Vice President ("AVP”), Personal and Commercial Banking, Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI). In her new role as Country Manager and AVP,…
June 10, 2024
TCI Ports Authority promotes employees across the organization
The Turks and Caicos Islands Ports Authority has recently promoted several staff members across various roles. Keith Simons has been promoted to Operations Manager effective June 1st, 2024. In assuming this position, Simons will have day-to-day…
June 5, 2024
DIGICEL launches new subsea fibre cable system
Digicel Group Tuesday announced the activation of its subsea fibre cable, Deep Blue One, describing it as a “significant investment” in an international submarine capacity that will supercharge connectivity across the Caribbean and South America. It…