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Turks and Caicos Advances Virtual Asset Regulation with Capacity-Building Workshop
Deandrea Hamilton Editor Turks and Caicos, March 15, 2025 – The new minister of Immigration and Border Services says his Border Force is intensifying efforts to root out illegals within the Turks and Caicos, jointly part of 16 operations which...
Hurricane Erin strengthens to Category 4 storm, grows in size. Latest forecast maps.
Hurricane Erin has grown in size and restrengthened to Category 4 status as of Monday morning with the latest forecast track continuing to show it will remain far off the East Coast. Hurricane Erin has maximum sustained winds of 130 mph and is...
Climate change is increasing the risk of rapidly intensifying storms. Hurricane Erin is the latest example.
Hurricane Erin strengthened back into a Category 4 behemoth over the weekend, the latest shift in what has been a remarkably fast-changing storm. The hurricane’s behavior in recent days makes it one of the fastest-strengthening Atlantic hurricanes...
Smart Travel: Wyndham Promotes Hiking Concierge, REAL ID Deadline Nears, Waldorf Astoria Expands to Turks and Caicos and More
In search of a group adventure with fresh air and stunning views? Wyndham’s new Hiking Concierge is coming just in time for National Park Week. Headed to the airport soon? Make sure you’re bringing the right documents, since REAL ID rules...
Climate change is increasing the risk of rapidly intensifying storms. Hurricane Erin is the latest example.
Hurricane Erin strengthened back into a Category 4 behemoth over the weekend, the latest shift in what has been a remarkably fast-changing storm. The hurricane’s behavior in recent days makes it one of the fastest-strengthening Atlantic hurricanes...
Scattered storms possible again Monday after a hot and humid day
AARON AS IT LIFTS ITS WAY NORTH. BUT ENOUGH ABOUT THAT. LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR MONDAY. WHETHER IT'S GOING TO BE HOT. IT'S GOING TO BE HUMID, THOUGH. SURPRISE THERE. THAT'S FUNNY, TOO MUCH TIME ON IT. JUST BECAUSE OUR FORECAST HAS BEEN PRETTY...
Turks and Caicos Has a New Tourism Minister
Turks and Caicos has named a new Minister of Tourism, following the British Overseas Territory’s recent elections. Zhavargo Jolly has been tapped for the role, following the victory of the Progressive National Party. “Leading the tourism sector is...
Fitz Bailey appointed commissioner of police in Turks and Caicos
Former senior Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) officer Fitz Bailey has officially been appointed Commissioner of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RTCIPF), securing a three-year contract. Bailey’s appointment follows an open...
This Caribbean Resort Is Setting a New Standard for Luxury in Turks and Caicos
Evolving luxury: How hospitality is developing in Turks and Caicos During my recent visit to South Bank — part of Grace Bay Resorts, which operates a variety of properties in Turks and Caicos — I had the opportunity to connect with locals who are...
Beaches Turks and Caicos Resort Chef Craig Nazareth: TCHTA Executive Chef of the Year
~Resort Company Shares Bold Growth Plans with Three New Resorts Across Three Islands and a Major Expansion of its Award-Winning Turks and Caicos Resort~ MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA – Beaches Resorts announced plans to invest nearly US $1 billion in the...
Forecast: Mostly dry overnight, Hot & Steamy Monday
Forecast: Mostly dry overnight, Hot & Steamy Monday >> I KNOW YOU'VE BEEN TRACKING A LOT WITH HURRICANE ERIN, BUT BACK HERE ON OUR GOLF COAST, OF COURSE, WE WANT TO HAVE AN UPDATE. I WAS TELLING YOU, I WAS ON A BIKE RIDE EARLIER WITH MY BOYFRIEND....
The week starts hot with daily storm chances
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Hot weather starts off the work week. Temperatures will peak around 96 on Monday before rain and storms pop up in the afternoon. Some storms could have lightning, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Tuesday and Wednesday, the rain...
Hurricane Erin tracker: Maps show mega 160mph storm heading straight for tourist hotspot
Maps show where Hurricane Erin is set to strike as forecasters warn the monster storm could strengthen again in the coming days. Erin, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2025, has already packed a terrifying punch, exploding into a Category 5 beast...
Hotels Serve Up Fashion Items, While They Last This Summer
Knowing that shopping can be an activity or a necessity depending on the guest, a few resorts have planned accordingly with fashionable items that can be found without leaving the property. The Loren Hotels has teamed up with the hat designer...
Hurricane Erin tracker: Tropical storm watch issued for N.C. as dangerous rip currents forecast up the East Coast — see the latest path
Tropical storm and storm surge watches have been issued for parts of the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin is expected to bring “life-threatening” surf and rip currents along much of the East Coast this week, forecasters say....
Tiny Traveler’s First Passport = Big Perks
There’s something unforgettable about your child’s very first passport stamp. That tiny blue book isn’t just paperwork—it’s a ticket to sandy toes, splashy giggles, and family memories you’ll treasure forever. I still have the outtakes from Team...
IMPACT: One more steamy, hot day with storms; Then cooler & less humid in south-central Pennsylvania
IMPACT: One more steamy, hot day with storms; Week ahead is cooler & less humid in south-central Pennsylvania Highs reach the low 90s, however the higher humidity will make it feel like mid ot upper 90s. Watch for afternoon & evening storms....
Video- Hot With A Chance of Late-Day Storms
Video- Hot With A Chance of Late-Day Storms BRITISH AND UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS. BUT YOU CAN SEE PUERTO RICO ALSO GETTING SLAMMED BY THESE OUTER RAIN BANDS. THAT WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES. THE STORM, EXPECTED TO STAY ON A...
Hurricane Erin Becomes Season’s First Major Atlantic Storm
By Charles Hawes, Capital News SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO — Hurricane Erin has officially become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting alerts across the Caribbean and raising early warnings for potentially dangerous surf and rip...
Hurricane Erin tracker: Tropical storm watch issued for N.C. as dangerous rip currents forecast up the East Coast — see Category 4 storm's latest path
A tropical storm watch and storm surge watch have been issued for parts of the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin, currently a Category 4 storm, barrels its way northwest in the Atlantic, forecasters say. Additionally, the storm is...