The Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands has noted the recent update issued by the United States Department of State regarding travel to the Turks and Caicos Islands. The Acting Governor, the Premier, and Minister of Tourism convened a meeting with the Commissioner of Police and key personnel in the National Security Secretariat, the Police, and Ministry of Tourism on Sunday, July 12, 2026, to assess the updated advisory and to develop a coordinated whole-of-government

South Bank Resort, located in Long Bay, Providenciales, staged its Employee, Supervisor and Leader of the Quarter on Thursday. The event was held to celebrate and honor those who excelled over the second calendar quarter. Cleveland Rose of Food and Beverage, and Sophia Paul also of the Food and Beverage Department were joint Front of House Winners. Lucsair Ettienne and Ferno Deceide both of the Kitchen were joint Back of the House winners. Yafeicy Malcom of the Finance Depart

For decades, luxury real estate in the Turks & Caicos Islands has been synonymous with beachfront living. Expansive stretches of white sand, crystal-clear waters, and iconic ocean views have established the destination as one of the Caribbean's most sought-after residential markets. A rendering of the Loren Resort Today, however, the definition of luxury ownership is evolving. Discerning buyers are seeking more than a beautiful home. They are looking for communities that comp

Experience Turks and Caicos is entering a new chapter in the country's tourism development following the passage of legislation that transforms the destination marketing organization into a statutory authority, a move government says will strengthen the promotion of the islands while ensuring tourism growth remains sustainable and rooted in local culture. Tourism Hon. Zhavargo Jolly Speaking during an interview with NewslineTCI, Minister of Tourism Hon. Zhavargo Jolly descr

The Turks and Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association (TCHTA) has officially launched a new Group Health Insurance Initiative in partnership with Caribbean Health Insurance, a move aimed at expanding access to affordable healthcare for tourism workers, small businesses and their families. Symbolic signing of the TCHTA Group Insurance Agreement with Caribbean Health Insurance. From left: Sergio Madinabeitia – Executive Director and Principal of Caribbean Health Holdings; Craig

Tourism Minister Hon. Zhavargo Jolly is seeking to reassure vendors at Sapodilla Bay that a planned redevelopment project will ultimately create greater economic opportunities for Turks and Caicos Islanders while transforming one of Providenciales' most popular beaches into a world-class tourism attraction. This file photo shows Sapodilla Bay Vendor Jerome Rigby at his establishment. The project has generated significant public discussion in recent months, particularly amon

Turks and Caicos Islander Almando Rigby has been appointed General Manager at the luxurious Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences in St. Lucia, which took effect on June 15, 2026. Almando Rigby Rigby brings more than 20 years of progressive experience leading ultra-luxury resorts across the Caribbean. Rigby most recently served as Executive Assistant Manager at Rock House Resort, part of the Grace Bay Resorts, Turks & Caicos sorts portfolio in Turks and Caicos. In this

The Turks and Caicos Islands is celebrating another major airlift milestone with the announcement that United Airlines will launch new nonstop service between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Howard Hamilton International Airport in Providenciales (PLS) beginning December 2026.* Premier, Hon. Charles Washington Misick The new weekly service marks a significant expansion of United Airlines’ established presence in the Turks and Caicos Islands and is the result of exten

InterCaribbean Airways has launched one of the most ambitious fleet expansion programmes in its history with the arrival of the first of eight new Embraer ERJ170 regional jets expected to join its operations by the fall. Government officials, led by Premier Hon. Washington Misick (eighth from left) and InterCaribbean Airways operators participate in the ribbon-cutting to officially to officially introduce a new fleet, the Embraer 170 Jet. The inaugural aircraft arrived in the

The recent Friday night street party transformed into a vibrant, grand market-style celebration, marking a significant economic windfall for local craft vendors. Set against the lively, music-filled backdrop of the Caribbean Bloc Party, the event doubled as the highly anticipated grand opening of the Treasure Beach Village at Beaches Turks and Caicos. This newly unveiled space features an innovative, spacious layout specifically designed to elevate the presence of local entre

Wymara Resort + Villas, a collection of contemporary, ultra-luxury beachfront retreats in the Turks & Caicos Islands, has been named a winner of the inaugural Condé Nast Traveler Triple Crown, a new and highly selective recognition honoring hotels and resorts that have earned a place on all three of the publication's flagship lists (the Hot List, the Gold List, and the Readers' Choice Awards) over the past 30 years. Created by Condé Nast Traveler Global Editorial Director

Opposition Leader Hon. Edwin Astwood has challenged the Turks and Caicos Islands' reputation as a high-end tourism destination, arguing that the country's infrastructure and tourism product do not reflect the luxury image that has long been used to market the destination internationally. ASTWOOD... “Do we look like a high-end destination?" Astwood made the remarks during debate on the Turks and Caicos Islands Tourism Authority Bill 2026 in the House of Assembly on Tuesday

The Turks and Caicos Islands will welcome a significant boost in airlift this winter with the launch of a new direct flight service from Toronto Pearson International Airport by BermudAir, further strengthening the destination's accessibility to the Canadian market. The flight will depart Toronto Pearson at 2:45 p.m. and arrive in the Turks and Caicos Islands at 6:40 p.m. The premium airline has announced that it will begin seasonal service to the Turks and Caicos Islands o

Former Minister of Tourism and current government backbencher Hon. Josephine Connolly has strongly criticized the Turks and Caicos Islands Tourism Authority Bill 2026, describing it as a step backward for the country's tourism sector and calling for greater transparency and accountability over the finances of the former Tourist Board. CONNOLLY..."The Turks and Caicos Islands Tourism Authority might be better described as Tourist Board Mark 2." The legislation was piloted in

The 3rd Annual Turks and Caicos Islands Business Outlook will convene on June 5, 2026, at The Palms under the theme, “Strengthening Foundations for Long-Term Prosperity.” Premier Hon. Washington Misick who also serves as Minister of Finance, Economic Development, Investment and Trade, is expected to deliver the keynote address The event will bring together government leaders, regional executives and private sector stakeholders for discussions aimed at strengthening economi

Approximately 28 staff members from Grace Bay Resorts have completed the first batch of TIDES (Together Individuals Delivering Excellent Service) training as the resort group strengthens efforts to enhance visitor experiences through deeper knowledge of Turks and Caicos culture, history and hospitality. Director of Training and Quality Assurance at Grace Bay Resorts, Leila Basam Abdi, addresses the TIDES Trainees The Training took place on the on Wednesday, 27 May, on the G

The decision by Booking.com to apply commissions to government-imposed accommodation taxes and statutory fees collected by hotels has angered local and regional tourism players. As a result, the Turks and Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association (TCHTA) has joined its regional tourism counterparts in urging the online booking agency to reconsider such policy. The Association says the proposed measure has sparked significant concern among accommodation providers throughout the

Turks and Caicos Sotheby’s International Realty recently hosted the 2026 CALA Leaders’ Summit, welcoming over twenty-five regional leaders from across thirteen Caribbean and Latin American countries for a three-day gathering focused on collaboration, market insights, and the future of luxury real estate. TCSIR Team and CALA leaders following the welcome sunset cruise and dinner The summit, held from May 12–14, brought together affiliate leaders and executives from the Soth

Passengers aboard a JetBlue flight from New York to Providenciales are giving high marks to Turks and Caicos emergency responders after witnessing what many described as an impressive level of preparedness during a frightening in-flight situation on Friday, May 15. JetBlue Airways Aircraft (Photo by JetBlue Airways Newsroom) While the experience onboard left many shaken, several travelers said they were reassured after seeing ambulances, police vehicles and fire and rescue p

The Turks and Caicos Islands Hotel and Tourism Association (TCHTA) took participants attending the Dallas leg of the Premier’s Roadshow on an immersive journey through the destination with the debut of a custom virtual reality viewer showcasing the beauty and experiences of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Retired Dallas Cowboys defensive back, Kavon Frazier with Karen Whitt of the TCHTA The branded binocular-style viewers were placed on tables throughout a ballroom at the Hotel