May 8, 2023
Shootings being investigated
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is investigating two shootings that occurred minutes after each other in Kew Town and Five Cays, Providenciales yesterday evening (May 07th). Based on preliminary reports, the first incident occurred…
May 8, 2023
US Visitor Charged in Turks & Caicos
Officers of the Serious Crime Unit of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force have charged 23-year-old United States resident Alex Julian Guzman. Mr. Guzman of Wyoming, Michigan, appeared before the Supreme Court on May 05th charged with…
May 8, 2023
Multi-Agency Command Leadership Workshop
Stakeholders from local National Security State Agencies with responsibility for disaster preparedness, mitigation, interception, border response, law enforcement, and disaster recovery, yesterday (May 04th) participated in a workshop aimed at…
May 8, 2023
PUBLIC FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SUNDAY 7TH MAY 2023
WEATHER: CLOUDY AND WARM WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET IN LIGHT EASTERLY SWELLS DAYTIME HIGH TEMP: 86°F 30°C…
May 8, 2023
Battle for China’s electric SUV market heats up
China is ground zero for the price war in electric vehicles and the battleground is shifting to SUV-styled EVs, the largest segment of the market, dominated by Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and BYD (002594.SZ). The market, crowded with more than 90 models, is…
May 8, 2023
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 soars to #1 at the box office with $114 million debut
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. opened the weekend with an estimated $114 million domestic gross -- a few million below expectations, but still good enough to knock The Super Mario Bros. Movie down a notch. Globally, the film -- starring Chris…
May 8, 2023
King and Queen say thanks for ‘glorious occasion’
King Charles and Queen Camilla, crowned in a lavish, historic ceremony on Saturday, were "deeply touched" by the day's events, Buckingham Palace said. The royal couple were "profoundly grateful" to all who helped to make it "such a glorious…
May 8, 2023
Man gets abusive after seeing a hickey on his babymother’s neck
A man accused of physically assaulting the mother of his child after noticing a hickey on her neck was directed to seek counselling following his appearance in the St James Parish Court on Wednesday. Josiah Johnson is charged with assault…
May 8, 2023
Janet Yellen warns of debt ceiling ‘catastrophe’
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned a failure to raise the US debt ceiling could have dire consequences. Without an agreement to increase what the federal government can borrow, it could run out of money by early June. At that point, the…
May 8, 2023
James Harden stars as Philadelphia 76ers level series with Boston Celtics
James Harden scored 42 points as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics in overtime to level their playoff series at 2-2. Harden scored to send the game into overtime then made the decisive three-pointer to clinch a 116-115 win. Philadelphia…