World Travel Awards 2016 nominees unveiled

World Travel Awards (WTA) has revealed the nominees for its Grand Tour 2016, with thousands of hospitality leaders from across the globe in the running for the prestigious titles. Voting is now underway ahead of the Latin America, Europe, Caribbean…

TOURISM STATISTICS 2015 – TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS

The Turks and Caicos Islands welcomed and hosted some 1,315,268 million tourists to its shores in 2015. Backed by an 8.1 percent increase in stay-over arrivals, the destination continues to reach new heights with noted growth in stay-over arrivals…

Police visits Dock Yard

Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating a number of offences that occurred over the past weekend. On Saturday 5th March 2016 around 1:49 am complainant reported that he heard a loud noise from the outside…

Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating a number of offences

Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating a number of offences that occurred over the past weekend. On Saturday 5th March 2016 around 1:49 am complainant reported that he heard a loud noise from the outside…

Police update for Turks & Caicos

Complainant reported that at 10:45 pm on Tuesday 8th March 2016, he parked his White Toyota Corolla car in his yard in Kew town before going to bed. Upon waking up the next day he discovered where some unknown persons stole the stereo and battery…

PDM LEADER RESPONDS TO ALLEGATIONS OF DISHONESTLY SERVING THE PEOPLE OF TURKS AND CAICOS

It is rather unfortunate but I have found it necessary to respond to misinformation placed in the public domain regarding my role and that of my Party in the drafting, presentation and carriage of the  Retiring Allowances (Legislative Service)…

North and Middle Caicos Causeway Officially Reopened

The Minister of Infrastructure Housing and Planning, Hon. Amanda Missick, confirmed that the  reconstruction of the North/Middle Caicos causeway has been completed and that that Causeway is now fully open to traffic between the two islands.   The…

Theft of Vehicle and Sentenced

Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating the theft of a vehicle that was stolen on Sunday 6th March 2016. Complainant told officers that at 11:30 pm on Saturday 5th March 2016 the car was parked in an area on the…

Air Services to South Caicos.

In a follow up to a release sent to RTC News, InterCaribbean releases there 2nd release: "Following a concerned call for South Caicos air service, we wish to ensure there is no misunderstanding of the press release of interCaribbean concerning Air…

interCaribbean Airways regrets the continued disruption of flights to and from South Caicos

In a release sent to RTC News, from interCaribbean which states: "We like the travelling public are dismayed with the state of the Rescue and Fire Fighting Service (RFFS) at South Caicos (XSC). The unreliability of the RFFS has been ongoing for…