April 21, 2025
Pope Francis, whose tenure was marked by turbulence and division, dies at 88
VATICAN CITY, April 21 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign in which he sought to overhaul an ancient and divided institution. He was 88, and had…
April 21, 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands Community College Forms a Strategic Partnership with EON Reality to Enhance Learning
The Turks and Caicos Islands Community College (TCICC) is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education. Through this…
April 20, 2025
Husbands, Wilson emerge victorious in Subzonal, qualify for Chess World Cup
The Barbadian duo of International Master Orlando Husbands and Women’s Fide Master Hannah Wilson created history here on Thursday by winning the Subzone 2.3.3 Open and Women’s Chess Championships 2025 respectively to qualify for the 2025 World Cup.…
April 20, 2025
S Secretary of State holds talks with Prime Minster Stuart Young on energy issues
United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, Friday held talks with Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Stuart Young reaffirming Washington’s “strong” bilateral relationship with the oil rich twin island Republic. The meeting came less than two…
April 19, 2025
Strong earthquake rattles Caribbean countries
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 rocked several countries in the Eastern Caribbean on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St. Augustine campus of the…
April 18, 2025
TCI Delegation Participates in ECOSOC Youth Summit at the United Nations Headquarters
The Turks and Caicos Islands is proudly represented at the prestigious United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum currently taking place at the UN Headquarters in New York City. The annual summit convenes young leaders,…
April 18, 2025
Tesla speeds up odometers to avoid warranty repairs, US lawsuit claims
April 17 (Reuters) - Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab faces a proposed class action claiming it speeds up odometers on its electric vehicles so they fall out of warranty faster, saving Elon Musk's company from having to pay for repairs. The plaintiff…
April 17, 2025
Ministry of Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development Leads Infrastructure Assessment Mission to South Caicos
The Ministry of Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development is pleased to announce the successful working visit to the island of South Caicos, which took place on Thursday, 10 April 2025. Leading the visit was the Hon. Arlington Musgrove,…
April 17, 2025
KITE FLYING COMPETITION SET FOR GRAND TURK AND PROVIDENCIALES
The general public is warmly invited to attend the return of the exciting Kite Flying Competition, set to bring fun, creativity, and community spirit to the skies of the Turks and Caicos Islands this Easter weekend. The competition will be held on…
April 17, 2025
US issues warning over new Zambian cyber-security law
The US embassy in Zambia has warned its citizens to be wary of a new "intrusive" cyber-security law introduced in the southern African country. The embassy issued an alert telling Americans "in or planning to visit Zambia of a new law that requires…