Turks & Caicos News

Bomb Threat Prompts Temporary Suspension of Operations at JAGS McCartney International...

Operations at the JAGS McCartney International Airport on Grand Turk came to a temporary halt today following the receipt of a bomb threat, as announced by the Turks and Caicos Islands Airports Authority (TCIA).

Two Fatal Shooting Incidents Reported in Turks and Caicos Islands

Authorities from the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RICIPF) are currently responding to two separate shooting incidents that occurred today, resulting in the deaths of two males.

Illegal Vessels Intercepted with 287 Irregular Migrants Onboard in Turks and...

Assistant Commissioner of Police (Specialist Tactical Operations), Mat Newton, reported the interception of two illegal vessels transporting a total of 287 irregular migrants between...

TCI: Energy And Utilities Commissioner Addresses Water Restrictions

The Ministry of Public Safety and Utilities (MPSU) through the Energy and Utilities Department (EUD) of the Turks and Caicos Islands acknowledges the significant pressure placed on our water supply by the continued surge in tourism and local demand.

TCI Stops 300+ Illegals, Some Are Criminals From Haiti Says Commissioner...

The recently heightened security measures, due to the unrest in Haiti, have resulted in the arrest and detention of several men who are wanted in their home country for criminal activities.

TCI: Multi-Agency Interception Leads to Detention of 31 Irregular Migrants

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Turbulence at Providenciales International Airport as Air Traffic Controllers Stage Sickout

Flights at Howard Hamilton International Airport, formerly Providenciales Airport, faced disruption yesterday as air traffic controllers executed a sickout, demanding improved monetary compensation and better working conditions.

Passenger Passes Away After Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Turks and...

In a distressing incident on February 28th, 2024, a routine commercial flight from the Dominican Republic to Charlotte, USA, took a tragic turn when a 41-year-old female passenger fell critically ill mid-flight.

Turks and Caicos: Interim acting Police Commissioner appointed

Christopher Eyre officially took the Oath of Affirmation of Office as the acting Commissioner of Police of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF).  

Turks and Caicos: Suspects held for Grand Turk murder

Detectives of the Serious Crime Unit have arrested three persons in connection with the brazen shooting death of a man on Grand Turk last Friday.