June 5, 2024
Regional central bank governors pledge to deal with a host of financial issues facing the Caribbean
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Committee of Central Bank Governors has reaffirmed its commitment to using every tool in their monetary policy arsenal to combat inflation, ensure financial stability, and promote efficiency and innovation in…
June 4, 2024
TCI Sport delegation visits the Cayman Islands and Barbados
TCI Sports Commission delegation traveled to the Cayman Islands and Barbados to visit with key Sports leaders. The TCI delegation included the Sports Commission Director, Mr. Jarrett Forbes, Deputy Director, Mr. Alvin Parker, and Facility Manager…
June 4, 2024
State recognized funeral for Terry Newton Smith held in Grand Turk
On Saturday June 1st, the Turks and Caicos Islands held a state recognized funeral for Terry Newton Smith a former civil servant within the TCI Government. He graduated in June 1969 from the Helena Jones Robinson High School and about a month later,…
June 4, 2024
Opposition Leader, Hon. Edwin Eastwood calls for a review
Leader of the Opposition, Hon Edwin Astwood is calling for a review of the firearm law and cases involving Turks and Caicos Islanders, given the new precedent set with the sentencing of American tourists caught with illegal ammunition. In a…
June 4, 2024
Hon. Sammy Been, Member of Parliament presented an abundance of clothing to the Salvation Army
On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Hon. Sammy Been, Member of Parliament for ED 7 presented an abundance of clothing, shoes, and even a walker to the Salvation Army. The day was to be the first ever Community Roundtable Forum, however, due to a multiplicity…
June 4, 2024
Fauci grilled by GOP over COVID response
Dr. Anthony Fauci faced intense scrutiny from House Republicans at a hearing on Monday as lawmakers continue to look into his response to the COVID-19 pandemic and examine theories of the origin of the virus. Fauci previously proclaimed that he had…
June 4, 2024
Robert Downey Jr. says he’s “surprisingly open-minded” to returning as Iron Man
In the latest installment of Variety's Actors on Actors series, Oscar winners — and longtime friends — Jodie Foster and Robert Downey Jr. reflected on their friendship, their careers and, perhaps unexpectedly, whether or not Downey will someday put…
May 24, 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands Government: Statement in response to Bryan Hagerich sentencing hearing
Turks and Caicos Islands Premier, The Honorable C. Washington Misick, commented on today’s Court decision with the following statement: “Justice has been served as the law intended. As we have said, The Firearms Act includes consideration for…
May 23, 2024
STATEMENT FROM THE HONOURABLE C. WASHINGTON MISICK, PREMIER TURKS AND CAICOS GOVERNMENT
As Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, I assure our American friends that the Turks and Caicos Islands prioritizes hospitality, cultural exchange, and mutual respect. You will find our doors open and our hearts eager to share the warmth and…
May 23, 2024
GOVERNOR’S RESPONSE TO ABC NEWS INTERVIEW
The Turks and Caicos Islands values its warm relationship with the United States and welcomes over 1 million visitors each year. Our countries have close ties and work in a strong partnership to tackle shared threats in the region. In the spirit of…