Small Plane Crashes Into Beijing’s Tallest Building

On Friday, June 26, 2026, a small light-sport aircraft crashed into CITIC Tower (also known as China Zun), the tallest skyscraper in Beijing, killing the pilot and injuring 13 people on the ground and inside the building. The incident occurred at…

Saint Lucia Partners with RestoringVision to Expand Access to Eye Care

The Government of Saint Lucia has entered into a new partnership with U.S.-based nonprofit RestoringVision to improve access to vision care across the island through the public healthcare system. Under the agreement, up to 50,000 donated eyeglasses…

3 DAY PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST MONDAY JUNE 29TH 2026

GENERAL SITUATION: A weak ridge of high pressure is maintaining gentle easterly breezes and generally stable conditions across the Turks and Caicos Islands today. SPECIAL WARNINGS: There are currently no watches or warnings in effect at this time.…

United Airlines to Start Nonstop Flights from Denver to Providenciales

The Turks and Caicos Islands is celebrating another major airlift milestone with the announcement that United Airlines will launch new nonstop service between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Howard Hamilton International Airport in…

Minister of Tourism Hon. Jolly Appears on RTC’s Expressions with Hon. Robert Hall

Minister of Tourism Hon. Zhavargo Jolly recently appeared on RTC's Expressions with Hon. Robert Hall discussing a Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Report. Our Danae Dennie has more. [audio src="https://www.rtc89fm.com/wp-content/uploads/Expressions.mp3" /]

PDM Selects New Party Leader at National Convention

The People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) has ushered in a new chapter following the successful conclusion of its 2026 National Convention, where delegates unanimously elected Hon. Douglas Parnell as Party Leader and selected a full slate of national…

Royal TCI Police Force Recovers Another Illegal Firearm in Providenciales

Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) continue to recover illegal firearms and ammunition across the Turks and Caicos Islands with the latest recovery being June 23rd 2026. At approximately 1:30 p.m., responding…

Biles and Gilgeous-Alexander Named Best Female and Male Athletes at ESPY Awards

Simone Biles and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander were named Best Female and Male Athletes at the ESPY Awards. Both superstars walked away with major hardware during the ceremony in Hollywood. Simone Biles Gymnastics legend Simone Biles took home two…

Florida Man Arrested and Charged with DUI

A Florida man was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after troopers say he was found with dozens of open White Claw cans in the passenger seat of his car during a traffic stop. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a trooper…

U.S. Supreme Court Rules in favor of Trump Administration’s Decision to end Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for Haiti

Hundreds of thousands of Haitians living legally in the United States are now facing an uncertain future after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for Haiti. In a…