Belize Health Authorities Confirm a Case of Measles
Belize health authorities have confirmed a case of measles in a 19-year-old resident who recently traveled to Guatemala, as officials step up vaccination and containment efforts amid a growing regional outbreak. In a statement, the Ministry of…
US State Department to Issue Limited Edition Passport for 250th Anniversary
The State Department is releasing a limited-edition U.S. passport to mark America's 250th anniversary and the document will feature President Donald Trump's image and signature on the inside cover, a White House official and a source familiar with…
Commissioner of Police Appears on RTC First Edition
On RTC's Tuesday morning program First Edition usually hosted by Cheryl-Ann Forman, news reporter Zoya Faessler had the pleasure of being guest host and interviewed the Commissioner of Police for the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Fitz…
Turks and Caicos Islander Makes History at Howard University
A historic milestone was achieved at the Howard University Student Association Senate, marking a significant moment for the Turks and Caicos Islands and the wider Caribbean region. For the first time in the Senate’s 15-year history, a Caribbean…
World’s Busiest Airport Confiscates More Than a Quarter Million Dollars in First Quarter of 2026
During the first three months of 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport—the busiest airport in the world—confiscated more than $372,000 in undeclared cash from travelers. Officials…
BVI Has Taken Formal Steps Towards Constitutional Reform Talks with UK
The British Virgin Islands has taken a formal step toward long-anticipated constitutional reform, after the House of Assembly approved a delegation to represent the territory in negotiations with the United Kingdom. Premier Natalio Wheatley secured…
Roxandra Higgs Appointed as Senior Tax Officer
The Office of the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Roxandra Higgs as a Senior Tax Officer in the Inland Revenue Department within the Ministry of Finance, Investment and Trade. Higgs holds…
TCIG Talks About Ending InterHealth Canada Contract
During the recent national budget debate Premier Hon. Charles Washington Misick spoke about the contract with InterHealth Canada and TCI Hospital. Our Danae Dennie reports... [audio src="https://www.rtc89fm.com/wp-content/uploads/InterHealth-Story.mp3" /]
TCI Government Clarifies Acquisition of Temple Trust in Providenciales
The Turks and Caicos Islands Government confirms that the acquisition of the Temple Trust Building in Providenciales followed the established procedures to ensure transparency, value for money and full compliance with the law. The acquisition formed…
3 DAY PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST APRIL 27TH to APRIL 29TH
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS FROM MONDAY APRIL 27TH 2026 GENERAL SITUATION: A weak pressure pattern across the region is supporting light to gentle winds over the Turks and Caicos Islands, along with…