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CIBC Celebrates Employee Appreciation Week - Honouring Their Greatest Assets
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, 15 July 2026 – CIBC Caribbean recently celebrated Employee Appreciation Week with a series of activities dedicated to recognizing the people who drive the Bank’s success every day. The initiative reinforced the Bank’s commitment to creating a positive and supportive work environment. The week commenced on Monday with an Employee appreciation breakfast, where staff gathered for a light meal and a message of appreciation from the Chief Executiv

NewslineTCI
Jul 232 min read


Beaches Welcomes Record 111 Summer Interns
Beaches Turks and Caicos Resort has launched its 2026 Summer Internship Programme with a record-breaking cohort of 111 high school and tertiary-level students, marking the largest intake in recent years. The six-week programme, which runs from July 6 to August 14, 2026, is designed to give young Turks and Caicos Islanders hands-on exposure to the hospitality industry across a wide range of departments. A section of the audience at the Beaches Turks and Caicos 2026 summer inte

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Jul 223 min read


Trevor Ariza Returns for the 2026 Celebrity Impact Weekend
NBA Champion Trevor Ariza will return to the Turks and Caicos Islands to host the 2026 Trevor Ariza Celebrity Impact Weekend, bringing together some of professional sports' biggest names for a multi-day celebration of sport, philanthropy and community while launching a new initiative dedicated to expanding opportunities for local youth through athletics. Events will take place July 31 - August 2, 2026. Produced by BIG Limited, the weekend brings together Founding Partners, Wi

NewslineTCI
Jul 224 min read


Opinion | A Health System at the Crossroads II: Why TCI Must Finally Confront the Truth About Healthcare
Every country reaches a moment when it must stop, take a breath, and look honestly at the systems that carry its people. Healthcare is one of those systems. It is not a luxury, not a political football, not a line item on a budget. It is the quiet foundation that allows a society to work, to grow, and to hope. In the Turks and Caicos Islands, we are now standing at that moment. And the truth is simple: our health system has been under strain for a very long time. This is not

'Paladin'
Jul 225 min read


Flow TCI Empowers Top Graduates with 16 Laptops
On the heels of a spectacular graduation season, Flow Turks and Caicos has once again solidified its position as a champion of youth development and education, reinforcing its longstanding commitment to investing in the next generation of leaders. In a powerful demonstration of that commitment, the leading telecommunications provider recently donated sixteen laptops to standout graduates at primary and secondary schools across the Turks and Caicos Islands. The initiative, whi

NewslineTCI
Jul 212 min read


FSC Warns Public About Fraudulent Phone Calls Impersonating Officials
The Turks and Caicos Islands Financial Services Commission (FSC) is warning residents and businesses to be on high alert following reports of scammers posing as Commission representatives in an attempt to obtain sensitive financial information. Kenisha Bacchus, Acting Managing Director, FSC According to the FSC, fraudsters are making telephone calls while falsely claiming to represent the Commission. In some cases, the callers are using spoofed caller ID technology to display

NewslineTCI
Jul 212 min read


Turks and Caicos Hosts First Deployment of Regional Marine Observation Network
The Turks and Caicos Islands has become the first Caribbean nation to host the deployment of a new regional marine observation network, marking a significant milestone in efforts to strengthen marine monitoring and forecasting across the region. Selvyn Hawkins (second right), CEO of the Turks and Caicos Airports Authority, accepts the Marine Observation device from CIMH Principal Dr. David Farrell. Sharing in the moment are Dr. Holly Hamilton (right), Director of Meteorolog

NewslineTCI
Jul 213 min read


Turks and Caicos Islands Records Strongest First Half of Tourism Growth in 2026
The Turks and Caicos Islands has recorded its strongest first half on record, welcoming 384,590 stayover visitors between January and June 2026, a six percent increase over the same period last year, according to records from the Ministry of Tourism. Minister of Tourism, Hon. Zhavargo Jolly The Tourism Ministry not that the record performance reflects sustained demand across the destination's key source markets and reinforces the Turks and Caicos Islands' position as one of t

NewslineTCI
Jul 213 min read


Government Responds to InterHealth Canada Termination of Contract
News Release The Turks and Caicos Islands Government notes the press release issued by InterHealth Canada earlier today, which was published without the Government’s prior consent or comment. InterHealth Canada has purported to terminate its contract with the Turks and Caicos Islands Government. The Government is urgently reviewing the position. The Government wishes to reassure all hospital staff, patients, residents, and visitors that there is no interruption to healthcare
News Release
Jul 201 min read


InterHealth Canada Terminates TCI Hospital Contract Over Alleged Non-Payment
News Release InterHealth Canada today regrets to announce that it has had no option but to terminate its contract to provide healthcare services in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI). This follows the failure of the Turks and Caicos Islands Government ("TCIG") to meet its contractual payment obligations. To ensure continuity of care for patients, InterHealth Canada will continue providing healthcare services throughout the contractual handover period while responsibility for
News Release
Jul 201 min read


Academy Eagles FC Capture Boys' Title, Cheshire Hall FC Win Girls' Crown at Pelican Energy U16 League Finals
Academy Eagles FC were crowned champions of the 2026 Pelican Energy Turks and Caicos Islands Under-16 Boys' League, while Cheshire Hall FC claimed the Under-16 Girls' League title during an exciting weekend of championship finals. Academy Eagles FC completed a dominant season with a convincing 3-0 victory over SWA Sharks FC in the boys' championship final, while Cheshire Hall FC edged SWA Sharks FC 5-4 in a dramatic penalty shootout after the teams finished level at 1-1 in

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Jul 203 min read


Turks and Caicos Islander Michael Saunders Puts TCI at the Center of Global Climate Conversation at TEDxMcGill
Michael Saunders, a 21-year-old native Turks and Caicos Islander and student at the University of Waterloo delivered a TEDx talk at TEDxMcGill 2026, one of Canada's most prestigious student-run TED events. Michael Saunders make his presentation at the Global Climate Conversation at TEDxMcGill The talk, centered on Caribbean climate vulnerability and ecological debt, positions the Turks and Caicos Islands at the heart of a critical global conversation about fairness, resilie

NewslineTCI
Jul 204 min read


Privacy Concerns Raised Over $500 Relief Payment Application
The People's Democratic Movement (PDM) is questioning why Turks and Caicos Islanders are being asked to provide extensive personal and financial information to qualify for the Government's $500 cost-of-living payment, calling on the Hon. Washington Misick Administration to explain how the information will be used and whether it will be shared with other agencies. Our people should not receive less relief while giving up more of their privacy The Opposition says applicants a

NewslineTCI
Jul 202 min read


Contribution | The Challenges of Working with Difficult Clients: Lessons Learned
Contributed by Donavon Eugene Working with difficult clients is one of the most demanding aspects of human services, particularly in probation, juvenile justice, social work, counselling, and rehabilitation. Many clients present with complex needs, including trauma, substance abuse, mental health concerns, family dysfunction, negative peer influences, and repeated involvement with the justice system. These factors often contribute to resistance, distrust, poor compliance, a
Donavon Eugene
Jul 172 min read


New Airlift Strategy Positioning Turks and Caicos for Sustainable Tourism Growth
The Turks and Caicos Islands is strengthening its position as one of the Caribbean's premier luxury destinations through an aggressive airlift expansion strategy aimed at diversifying visitor markets, increasing accessibility and supporting sustainable tourism growth across the archipelago. Minister of Tourism Hon. Zhavargo Jolly Tourism, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Hon. Zhavargo Jolly says the government's focus on expanding international connectivity is already yie

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
Jul 173 min read


Government Steps Up Consumer Protection Enforcement
The Government is stepping up efforts to strengthen consumer protection with a nationwide compliance drive aimed at ensuring retail businesses comply with the Consumer Protection Ordinance. The Department of Trade, Industry and Fair Competition has announced that inspections of retail establishments across the Turks and Caicos Islands will form part of the initiative. Businesses in Providenciales have been advised that inspections will be conducted from July 13–17, 2026. The

NewslineTCI
Jul 162 min read


El Niño intensifies as warmer Caribbean waters heighten risks of heatwaves, drought and flooding — CariCOF
The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) is warning that strengthening El Niño conditions, combined with steadily warming Caribbean Sea temperatures, are expected to bring more intense heat, prolonged drought in some areas, and an elevated risk of flooding from heavy rainfall during the remainder of the 2026 wet season. El Niño is a naturally occurring climate pattern marked by unusually warm sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The phenomenon disrupts

NewslineTCI
Jul 162 min read


Telus Health Boosts Supervisors’ IFRS 17 Expertise to Protect Policyholders
Telus Health has delivered a four -module virtual training programme on International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 17 to the insurance supervision team at the Turks and Caicos Islands Financial Services Commission, strengthening the regulator’s capacity to protect policyholders during the accounting transition. Delivered between 4 June and 2 July, the course gave participants a practical, functional grasp of the new insurance contracts accounting standard and its conse

NewslineTCI
Jul 162 min read


Turks and Caicos Islands Nominated for Best Caribbean Destination in 2026 Travvy Awards
The Turks and Caicos Islands has been nominated for Best Destination in the Caribbean in the 2026 Travvy Awards, one of the travel industry's most respected awards programmes. The world-famous Grace Bay Beach The Turks and Caicos Islands is also represented in the Resorts category, with Salterra nominated for Best New Hotel/Resort in the Caribbean and Beaches Turks and Caicos nominated for Best Renovated Resort in Mexico and the Caribbean. Produced by TravelPulse and AGEN

NewslineTCI
Jul 152 min read


Janae Rolle Inspire’s Youth at the 4th Annual Teen Girls Summit 2026
As part of the bank’s commitment to community engagement and youth empowerment, Janae Rolle, Private Banker of CIBC Caribbean joined a panel of influential women from across the Turks and Caicos at the 4th Annual Teen Girls Community Awareness Summit, sharing insights and words of encouragement to teenage girls. Janae Rolle The Summit has experienced steady growth as a platform for leadership, personal development and confidence building for teenage girls. Held at the Ritz Ca

NewslineTCI
Jul 152 min read
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