September 27, 2017
Taliban claims it targeted US defense chief’s plane in attack on Kabul airport
The Taliban and ISIS are both taking credit for a rocket attack on Kabul airport early Wednesday just hours after U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis landed in Afghanistan for a surprise visit. A barrage of up to 40 rounds of munitions hit the…
September 27, 2017
Team TCI Takes Gold at 2017 Carifesta in Barbados
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands: Monday, September 25, 2017 – Despite being the “new kids on the block” when they competed for the first time at the 4th Annual Caribbean Junior Duelling Challenge, Team TCI brought home the Gold as well as…
September 19, 2017
Update on Hurricane Maria
At 5:00 AM EDT/TEUSDAY/19/SEPTEMBER/2017, the center of Hurricane Maria was located near latitude 16.0° North, longitude 62.3° West, or about 715 miles southeast of Grand Turk and is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph. This general motion…
September 19, 2017
Notice To Public Servants From The Office Of The Deputy Governor
Dear Public Servants, Following on from communication challenges on the island of Grand Turk where I was charged with the responsibility to lead on the Post Irma Recovery Efforts for the past 10 days, I am pleased to now be able to address you.…
September 15, 2017
Premier’s Daily Update (Sep 14th, 2017)
Briefing with critical Departments continued. Held a Press Conference with HE and Deputy Premier. Fortis, The Commissioner of Police, UK Military joined us. Power continues to be restored throughout Provo with a brief outage last evening. Water…
September 15, 2017
Press Statement from Hon. Dr Rufus Ewing
This is my first official public statement since the unfortunate and catastrophic impact of Hurricane Irma. I resisted making a statement other than wishing goodwill on my people for several reasons, but the main one being that during these…
September 14, 2017
Premier’s Daily Update (Sep 13th, 2017)
Briefing with critical Departments continued. Held a Press Conference with HE and Deputy Premier. Fortis, The Commissioner of Police, UK Military joined us. Power continues to be restored throughout Provo with a brief outage last evening. Water…
September 14, 2017
29 Year Old Arrested on Suspicion of Murder
Detectives of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating an incident that occurred last night (Tuesday 12 th September 2017) that left a 44 year old male dead in Providenciales. Around 7pm, Police responded to the parking lot…
September 14, 2017
Selena Gomez reveals she’s recovering from kidney transplant
Selena Gomez dropped a bombshell on her Instagram Thursday morning, revealing she's been recovering from a kidney transplant. Selena, 25, posted a picture taken in a hospital room, in which a smiling Gomez is laying in a bed, tenderly holding the…
September 14, 2017
Serena Williams and fiance Alexis Ohanian introduce daughter Alexis Olympia
Tennis star Serena Williams and fiance Alexis Ohanian have officially introduced their daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. Williams, 35, took to her Instagram page to share a photo of the baby, who was born Sept. 1, as well as videos from various…