August 15, 2016
PUBLIC FORECAST
THIS IS THE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MONDAY 15TH AUGUST 2016 GENERAL SITUATION: UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL CONTINUE DUE TO A LINGERING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IN THE AREA WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY BUILDS OVER…
August 15, 2016
BAHAMAS PUBLIC FORECAST
THIS IS THE PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT MONDAY 15TH AUGUST 2016 GENERAL SITUATION: A SURFACE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES ACROSS THE AREA HOWEVER AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING NORTHWEST ACROSS THE ISLAND CHAIN WILL SUPPORT SHOWER…
August 15, 2016
MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASE ADVISORY
As of Friday, 12th of August, 2016, the Ministry of Health, Agriculture and Human Services (MoHAHS) has received confirmation of 3 additional cases of Zika from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA). To date, there have been a total of 8 cases…
August 15, 2016
Police Investigates Theft of a vehicle
An investigation has been launched into a report of a theft of a vehicle from a yard in the Leeward Palms area of Providenciales last night (Thursday 11th August 2016). Around 9:33 PM on the same date, the complainant reported to police that she…
August 15, 2016
25-year-old female arrested on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily harm
Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating the circumstances that caused a man to received 1st-degree burns about his body. Police responded to a home around 1:30 PM on Wednesday 10th August 2016 in the area…
August 12, 2016
CTO STATE OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY CONFERENCE EXAMINES KEY INDICATORS IMPACTING REGIONAL TOURISM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug. 11, 2016 - The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has developed a comprehensive program for its annual State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), the pre-eminent tourism gathering in the region, which will explore…
August 11, 2016
Canada police ‘kill suspect in anti-terror operation’
Police have shot dead a suspect in an anti-terror operation in the Canadian province of Ontario. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) confirmed that a suspect was fatally shot in a police operation. Canadian media said police had raided a…
August 11, 2016
Trump insists ‘Obama is founder of IS’
Republican Donald Trump has described US President Barack Obama as the "founder" of the Islamic State group. "They honour President Obama," he told a rally in Florida on yesterday. "He is the founder of Isis [Islamic State]. Mr Trump also attacked…
August 11, 2016
MARINE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS
MARINE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR 24 HOURS FROM 1PM THURSDAY 11TH AUGUST , 2016 ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 1630 UTC GENERAL SITUATION: THE COMBINATION OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO CREATE UNSETTLED…
August 11, 2016
PUBLIC FORECAST
THIS IS THE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT, THURSDAY 11TH AUGUST 2016 GENERAL SITUATION: THE COMBINATION OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO CREATE UNSETTLED WEATHER OVER THE BAHAMAS FOR ALL……