October 12, 2016
20-year-old Evanson Walkin sentenced to 8 years imprisonment
On Tuesday 11th October 2016 in the Providenciales Supreme Court, 20-year-old Evanson Walkin of Five Cays Providenciales, was sentenced to prison after he had plead guilty earlier to two counts of Carrying Imitation Firearm to cause fear in…
October 12, 2016
PDM Chairman and Candidate for Cheshire Hall and Richmond Hill Announces Vision for Economic Change
The chairman of The People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) has announced his party’s plans to focus on people-centered development that will take place throughout the Turks and Caicos Islands under a PDM government. “From my experience as President of…
October 12, 2016
Three males sentenced to prison for Robbery
On Friday 7th October 2016, three of the four (4) males of Grand Turk who plead guilty in the Supreme Court to charges of Robbery in connection with a report that was made on Tuesday 14th June 2016 were sentenced to prison. It was reported on that…
October 12, 2016
Man arrested and charged for Carrying Unlicenced Firearm
On Tuesday 11th October 2016 around 10:18 AM Tactical Unit officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force arrested a 39-year-old male of Providenciales for the offence of Carrying Unlicensed Firearm. Security officers at the…
October 12, 2016
TCI’s First Annual Lionfish Festival to be GREAT
The Turks & Caicos Islands will be hosting its first annual Lionfish Festival. The Festival, hosted by the Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage and Culture's along with the Department of Environment & Coastal Resources (DECR) and the…
October 12, 2016
MARINE FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 6AM WEDNESDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2016
MARINE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR 24 HOURS FROM 6AM WEDNESDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2016, ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 0930 UTC. BOATERS AND BEACHGOERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALERT FOR ROUGH SURF AND THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT…
October 12, 2016
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT WEDNESDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2016
GENERAL SITUATION: THE ISLAND CHAIN WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE BREEZY CONDITIONS COURTESY OF A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA ALONG WITH HURRICANE NICOLE NORTHEAST OF THE BAHAMAS. SPECIAL WARNINGS: BOATERS AND BEACHGOERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO…
October 12, 2016
Hurricane Nicole Gaining Strength, Headed for Bermuda
Nicole has re-formed as a Category 1 hurricane and is gaining strength as it takes aim at Bermuda. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm has maximum sustained winds of about 120 kph and is expected to strengthen before its…
October 12, 2016
Britain Demands Syria No-Fly Zone as Russia Tensions Escalate
Britain has warned that Russia faces becoming an international outcast for its bombing campaign in support of Syrian government forces, which the West says has killed hundreds of civilians. The war of words has escalated sharply in recent days,…
October 12, 2016
Russian Olympics Chief to Resign Amid Doping Fallout
Russian Olympic Committee chief Alexander Zhukov said Tuesday he wants to resign from the position to focus on duties as a lawmaker. Russian media quoted Zhukov as saying he would step down from the Olympic committee to focus on his position as…