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Sharks Devour Beaches in PPL Football
The SWA Sharks FC delivered a ruthless reminder of their title credentials with a stunning 10–0 demolition of Beaches FC, headlining a TCIFA Premier League double-header on Saturday, January 24 at the TCIFA Field in Providenciales. The Sharks Team The Sharks were in complete control from the opening whistle, racing to a commanding 5–0 halftime lead before piling on five more goals in the second half. Brian Gregg was simply unplayable, netting four times (21’, 45+2’, 64’, 85

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
2 days ago2 min read


Singer Maluma Donates Gear To TCIFA
International singer, rapper and movie star Juan Luis Londono, better known as ‘Maluma’ has donated what has been described by the Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association (TCIFA) as a substantial number of football boots to the U17 and U20 National Teams. A representative of International Artist Maluma makes a donation to one of the youth players, while another representative at left, and members coaching staff and other players share in the moment. The FA also descri

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3 days ago2 min read


TCICC Launches Talent Search to Spotlight Local Creatives
The Turks and Caicos Islands Community College (TCICC) has launched a Talent Search initiative aimed at identifying and showcasing local creatives across the islands for major promotional and media opportunities. According to promotional material released by the college, successful participants will be featured in TCICC brochures, billboards, social media content, commercials, and other promotional materials, as well as integrated marketing campaigns. The initiative also op

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3 days ago1 min read


TCI Top Model Shelves Height, Size Restrictions
The TCI Top Model Organising Committee has announced what it referred to as a bold new direction for Cycle 7: a nationwide Search that removes former height and size restrictions and opens the flagship platform to talent of every shape and background. The initiative follows strong public interest and a clear call to broaden who can be named, TCI Top Model. For the first time, TCI Top Model will operate as a Search rather than a traditional contest. Anyone who registers in per

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3 days ago2 min read


Police Jitney Crackdown Trigger Comment Firestorm
A firestorm of comments has been ignited over the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force’s decision to step-up its crackdown on Jitney drivers across Providenciales. This photo taken from a Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Video, show a police officer booking a jitney driver, whose vehicle was seized. Since there is no official public transportation system, Jitneys, for more than 20 years, have been filling that gap, as they have been patronised by persons o

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
3 days ago4 min read


DMMO Experiment Has Failed – Astwood
Originally published January 30th 2026 Leader of the Opposition Hon. Edwin A. Astwood has sharply criticised the Government’s handling of Experience Turks and Caicos (Experience TCI), the country’s Destination Management Organization (DMO), arguing that its announced restructuring is an admission of failure after years of unmet targets, rising costs, and weakened tourism governance. Hon. Edwin A. Astwood, Leader of the Opposition In a detailed statement issued this week, As

Vivian Tyson, NewslineTCI Editor
4 days ago3 min read


Police Warn Against Using Unlicensed Boats and Watercraft for Excursions
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) is urging residents and visitors to avoid using unlicensed boats and watercraft when participating in excursion activities, including boat tours and jet ski rentals. The public is advised to ensure that all operators are properly licensed and legitimate before engaging in any marine activity. To reduce risks and enhance personal safety while on the water, the RT&CIPF advises members of the public to use only licens

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4 days ago1 min read


16th Annual Chocolate Lovers Showcase returns to raise funds for Salvation Army youth programs
The Salvation Army and the Brighter Futures Centre are inviting the public to the 16th Annual Chocolate Lovers Showcase, a one-night culinary fundraiser at The Palms Turks and Caicos on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The event brings together top local chefs and community partners to raise funds for essential lunch and youth programs that benefit children across the Turks and Caicos Islands. Attendees can expect an evening of savory and sweet chocolate creations an

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5 days ago1 min read


Government to Establish Tourism Authority To Govern Experience Turks and Caicos
Citing that the current operational structure of Experience Turks and Caicos does not automatically aligned with the requirements of the Public Finance Management Ordinance, Government is moving to establish what it calls a Tourism Authority. Hon. Zhavargo Jolly, Minister responsible for Tourism The Turks and Caicos Islands Government reaffirms its full commitment to comprehensive destination marketing and management as a central pillar of the country’s long-term tourism de

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5 days ago2 min read


The Family Islands: No Risk, No Reward
Why Local Investment Matters Now More Than Ever An Op-Ed By Salik Garland Invest Turks and Caicos For decades, Providenciales has been the main driver of economic growth in the Turks and Caicos Islands. What was once a quiet island has grown into one of the Caribbean’s leading tourism and investment destinations. Foreign investment has played a major role in this transformation. Salik Garland International developers have built luxury resorts, modern marinas, high-end vil

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5 days ago5 min read
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