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Caribbean Fisheries Ministers set new policy directions at 19th CRFM Council Meeting

Caribbean Fisheries Ministers set new policy directions at 19th CRFM Council Meeting

Belize City, Belize, 8 July 2025 (CRFM)—Fish trade, fisheries-related crimes, and a new environmental and social safeguard policy were among key matters on the agenda of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM),...

Aja Naomi King Enjoys A Getaway With Husband Dan And Her Son At Beaches Resort In Turks and Caicos

Aja Naomi King Enjoys A Getaway With Husband Dan And Her Son At Beaches Resort In Turks and Caicos

Lessons in Chemistry star Aja Naomi King recently enjoyed some rest and relaxation at Beaches Resort in Turks and Caicos with two of her favorite people: her husband Dan and son Kian. The starlet took a break from her busy schedule, including...

N.C. Couple Makes 'Every Minute Count' After Metastatatic Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: 'So Grateful for any Time I Get with This Man'

N.C. Couple Makes 'Every Minute Count' After Metastatatic Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: 'So Grateful for any Time I Get with This Man'

NEED TO KNOW Joel Graybeal was diagnosed with prostate cancer in July 2022 and found that it had metastasized Joel and his wife Caroline have been to 160 doctors' appointments together, and Joel credits her for helping make the most of his...

Turks and Caicos shooting victim identified

Turks and Caicos shooting victim identified

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Serious Crime Unit has identified Barnabas Norbert as the victim of Saturday evening’s homicide. Norbert, 60, of Blue Hills, Providenciales, was killed shortly after 9 pm. Initial police reports indicated that...

Turks and Caicos: Shooting leaves one male dead, another injured

Turks and Caicos: Shooting leaves one male dead, another injured

Police in the Turks and Caicos Islands are investigating a shooting incident which has left one male dead and another nursing gunshot wounds. No further information was available about their identities or ages with updates to be provided by the...

15 Years Strong: ‘In The Pink’ Fundraiser Evolves to Continue Cancer Support in Turks and Caicos

15 Years Strong: ‘In The Pink’ Fundraiser Evolves to Continue Cancer Support in Turks and Caicos

In the Pink Committee from left: Veronica Been; Karen Whitt; Monica Uttamchandani; Hon. Josephine Connolly – Minister of Tourism; Shanta Narineshingh; Lisa Hall; Jenny Capili; Courtney Chapman; and Claire Phillips. Celebrating its 15th year, In...

Britney Spears models skimpy white lingerie in sexy clip during Turks and Caicos getaway

Britney Spears models skimpy white lingerie in sexy clip during Turks and Caicos getaway

Britney Spears exuded confidence as she modeled skimpy lingerie in a new video uploaded to her main Instagram page on Tuesday. The Baby One More Time songstress, 42 - who recently spilled her bedroom secrets with a bizarre note to fans - could be...

Postcards from three island resorts in the Keys and Turks and Caicos

Postcards from three island resorts in the Keys and Turks and Caicos

GREETINGS FROM KEY LARGO Playa Largo Resort & Spa Why we wish you were here Mark GauertBeachfront at Playa Largo, on the Florida Bay side of Key Largo.Because you’re only a couple of hours away from watching the sunset from a private beach on...

I’m a Travel Advisor, and These Are My 5 Favorite Caribbean Private Island Resorts

I’m a Travel Advisor, and These Are My 5 Favorite Caribbean Private Island Resorts

COMO Parrot Cay COMO Parrot Cay's Serenity Villa as seen from above.Vacationing on a private island might seem extravagant, but the Caribbean offers a variety of resorts that are worth a second look. As a travel advisor specializing in the region...

Survey and Mapping Department Kicks Off Enterprise GIS and Geo Database Restructuring Initiative

Survey and Mapping Department Kicks Off Enterprise GIS and Geo Database Restructuring Initiative

Turks and Caicos, June 26, 2025 – Eagle Legal News has initiated an independent investigation into the disappearance of Brian Tarrence, a 51-year-old American tourist who vanished under troubling circumstances on Providenciales earlier this week....

Turks and Caicos Vector Control Supervisors Enhance Skills at CARPHA Workshop in Cayman   

Turks and Caicos Vector Control Supervisors Enhance Skills at CARPHA Workshop in Cayman  

By: Anne Kensington-Lott Cayman, September 14, 2024 – The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure, Transport & Development (PAHITD) and The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman (RCGC) are proud to announce the installation of a new...

Biobanking Corals: One Woman’s Mission to Save Coral Genetics in Turks and Caicos to Rebuild Reefs of the Future

Biobanking Corals: One Woman’s Mission to Save Coral Genetics in Turks and Caicos to Rebuild Reefs of the Future

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos—On a recent Wednesday afternoon, a group of high school students studying marine science crowded inside a 540-square-foot office turned scientific lab set atop a police station at a popular marina. The students...

Health Ministry holds first National Forum on the Primary Prevention of Violence

Health Ministry holds first National Forum on the Primary Prevention of Violence

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- The Ministry of Health and Wellness embarked on a public health approach to devise strategies for the prevention of violent crime across the country. On Thursday, January 16, 2025 the ministry staged the First National Forum...

Turks and Caicos Private Island Resort Including an Airport

Turks and Caicos Private Island Resort Including an Airport

The Caribbean Island Paradise Turks and Caicos is the home of several private islands for the rich and famous seeking a private getaway. One of these islands even has a private airport. Ambergris Cay is the only private island on Turks and Caicos...

This Turks and Caicos Resort Just Reopened With a New Spa and a “Sundowner Menu”

This Turks and Caicos Resort Just Reopened With a New Spa and a “Sundowner Menu”

Grace Bay. It’s one of those signature Caribbean beaches: the wide, white sand, the satin turquoise water. It’s also home to an enviable collection of resorts, from favorites like The Sands and The Palms to the Regent Grand. You may not have heard...

iciHaiti - Boat people : 182 Haitians intercepted south of the Turks and Caicos Islands

iciHaiti - Boat people : 182 Haitians intercepted south of the Turks and Caicos Islands

iciHaiti - Boat people : 182 Haitians intercepted south of the Turks and Caicos Islands 28/09/2024 10:21:02 A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations aircraft alerted Coast Guard District 7 of a suspected overloaded makeshift...

DeVry University launches Caribbean initiative to expand access to higher education

DeVry University launches Caribbean initiative to expand access to higher education

Citizens across the English-speaking Caribbean are now benefiting from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University, designed to expand access to higher education in 16 countries throughout the region....

InterHealth Canada awarded $17.1 Million; former Health Ministers explain why

InterHealth Canada awarded $17.1 Million; former Health Ministers explain why

Deandrea Hamilton Editor Turks and Caicos, March 28, 2025 – Five ministers of health have served while a lingering legal matter got dusty and went unrectified; now the Turks and Caicos Islands Government will pay InterHealth Canada $17.1 million;...

The Strand, Turks And Caicos Now Accepting Reservations

The Strand, Turks And Caicos Now Accepting Reservations

The Strand, Turks and Caicos, a luxury resort community located on 2,230 feet of oceanfront in Providenciales, is now accepting reservations ahead of its opening on November 23, 2024. Upon completion, The Strand, part of The Leading Hotels of the...

TCI gov't warns parents as communicable diseases spread in schools

TCI gov't warns parents as communicable diseases spread in schools

The Ministry of Health in the Turks and Caicos Islands is urgently calling on parents to be vigilant after detecting increased cases of chickenpox, vomiting, and diarrhea across multiple schools in the region. Health officials are particularly...

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