March 19, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago to hold general election on April 28
Prime Minister Stuart Young has named April 28 as the date for the general election in Trinidad and Tobago. Young, who was sworn into office on Monday, advised President Christine Kangaloo to dissolve Parliament as of midnight on Tuesday. Nomination…
March 17, 2025
Successful Interception of Illegal Vessel
Shortly after 10:00 p.m. on Friday March 14, 2025, the United States Air Support (USAS) Unit detected an illegal migrant vessel approximately 15 miles south of Providenciales. The vessel was reported to the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police…
March 17, 2025
TCI Delegation of Kindergarten Teachers Attend 44th Annual Pump-Up Primary Conference
A delegation of kindergarten teachers led by Miss Heidy Williams, the Education Officer responsible for Early Childhood Education, and Dr. Keran Williams, the Education Officer in charge of training and mentorship, recently attended the 44th Annual…
March 17, 2025
Trump administration ignores judge’s order to turn deportation planes around: Sources
President Donald Trump's administration made a calculated decision to ignore a judge's directive to turn around two flights containing hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. The verbal order from…
March 17, 2025
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleads not guilty to superseding indictment, jury selection to begin May 5
Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty Friday to a superseding indictment that charges him with forcing one of his employees into sex acts. Combs entered the New York court unshackled in a khaki two-piece jail uniform. He smiled when he saw members…
March 14, 2025
South Dock Road Male Charged
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) Traffic Enforcement Unit has charged DIEMSLOR SAINT-SURIN for the offence of Using another Person’s Driver’s License. Saint-Surin, 30, of South Dock Road, Providenciales, has been granted…
March 14, 2025
Bahamas prime minister says national interest not served by silence
Prime Minister Phillip Davis, Wednesday said economic instability, geopolitical realignments, and shifting power dynamics have left many countries grappling with questions of security, growth, and relevance in an ever-evolving global landscape.…
March 14, 2025
United States reaffirms support for Guyana
United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot on Thursday reaffirmed the US government’s strong support for Guyana following a recent Venezuelan naval incursion and Venezuela’s continued aggression towards Guyana’s Essequibo region. “We support…
March 13, 2025
Stock market teeters amid trade war, recession fears
U.S. stocks teetered in early trading on Wednesday, posting shaky performance amid an escalating global trade war and concerns about a possible recession. After some initial modest gains, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 330 points, or 0.8%,…
March 13, 2025
Canada, Europe hit back after US metals tariffs kick in
The European Union and Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on Wednesday after the Trump administration's metals duties went into effect, broadening a trade war with several of America's top trading partners. The U.S. at midnight began imposing 25%…