Robbery Suspect Held; Firearm Recovered
On Saturday, October 4th, 2025, officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) Tactical Unit responded to reports of a robbery in the Kew Town area involving two men travelling in a vehicle, around 12:10 a.m. While…
Bahamas Police seize more than US$12 million in drugs in weekend operations
Police says they have seized more than US$12 million in cocaine during several operations over the last weekend. They said that on Saturday night, two men were arrested on Cat Island after they were found with US$7.8 million worth of cocaine in a…
Tyler Perry announces cast for Netflix film Why Did I Get Married Again?
The cast of Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? will reunite for the movie's threequel, set to release on Netflix. Perry recently announced the stars joining him in Why Did I Get Married Again?, naming original cast members Jill Scott, Richard T.…
Russia fires 500 drones at Ukraine in deadly overnight attack, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Russia launched around 550 munitions into the country overnight in Moscow's latest deadly long-range barrage. Zelenskyy said that at least five people were killed and 10 injured across…
Minister of Education’s Address – World Teachers’ Day 2025
Greetings to all Teachers living and working in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Today, as we join the world in celebrating World Teachers’ Day 2025, we pause to reflect on the extraordinary role you play in shaping our classrooms and our very future…
Illegal Firearm Recovered in TCI
Officers from the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) Tactical Unit recovered a firearm while conducting mobile patrols in the Kew Town area. As the team approached a convenient store on Musgrove Close, officers observed a…
Bail Granted as Investigations Continue
RTC News understands that officers of the Safeguarding and Public Protection Unit (SPPU) of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) are continuing investigations into allegations of child abuse being reported. Following…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 50 months in prison
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison for his conviction on two prostitution-related offenses. He gets credit for time served since his arrest. Combs has already spent 12 months at the Metropolitan Detention Center in…
Rape Accused Denied Bail
EDWARD RICHARD CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS,44, a British citizen, residing in the TCI appeared before the Magistrate court today. Phillips has been charged with three counts of rape which occured in Providenciales. The charges were laid on October 1st,…
Border Force Thanks Public for Safe Return of Canine Officer
The Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force confirmed to RTC News that the brown Cocker Spaniel reported missing earlier today has been safely recovered. The canine, a valued member of the Border Force K9 Unit, was returned in good health thanks to…