NASSAU, The Bahamas — A firearms encasement ceremony was held, Wednesday, at the Internal Security Division of the Royal Bahamas Police Force at which over 1,400 weapons were destroyed through encasement in concrete as an important step in munitions management, and ridding the streets of guns. Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Munroe said encasement […]| Magnetic Media
Deandrea Hamilton | Editor Turks and Caicos, August 15, 2025 – Startling news for the Turks and Caicos Islands as health officials confirm a new COVID-19–related death in July — the first in many months — underscoring that the virus has not disappeared and continues to pose a serious risk, particularly to the vulnerable. […]| Magnetic Media
Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands, 15th August 2025 – Yesterday, August 14, 2025 was a defining moment for the Turks and Caicos Islands as my government has signed a landmark development agreement with The Palace Company, part of the world-renowned Palace Resorts family – a brand celebrated globally for luxury, excellence, and exceptional guest experiences. This […]| Magnetic Media
Deandrea Hamilton | Editor Jamaica, August 15, 2025 – Prime Minister Andrew Holness confirmed that Jamaica will go to the polls on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, launching the official campaign season and setting the stage for a crucial vote. This was announced on August 10 at a high-energy rally in Half-Way-Tree, sending intended signals […]| Magnetic Media
Deandrea Hamilton | Magnetic Media & Wilke Arthur | Eagle Legal News Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – The victims of last week’s devastating carbon monoxide incident in South Dock have now been publicly identified, painting a heartbreaking picture of a family whose lives were cut short in their new home. The deceased are believed to be Zatil […]| Magnetic Media
Public safety push applauded — but fears grow over displacement crisis Deandrea Hamilton | Editor Turks and Caicos, August 15, 2025 – Striking scenes are unfolding in the Turks and Caicos Islands as authorities continue a forceful crackdown on illegal settlements — a move applauded by many for tackling crime, yet raising urgent […]| Magnetic Media
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – Thursday, 14 August 2025: Her Excellency the Governor welcomed a delegation from the UK Ministry of Defence’s Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) this week, currently in the Turks and Caicos Islands to support and enhance vital contingency planning for national disasters and emergencies. The visit is part of the UK’s enduring […]| Magnetic Media
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti’s Presidential Transition Council (CPT) has a new captain at the helm, with Laurent Saint-Cyr officially taking over as president in a week marked by sweeping changes in both the political and security arenas. Representing the private sector, Saint-Cyr became the fourth and final rotating leader of the CPT on August 7, succeeding Fritz Alphonse […]| Magnetic Media
August 12, 2025 The United States just set fire to the underworld in Haiti — and this time, the smoke might finally flush out the man many call the most feared in the Caribbean. On Tuesday, the U.S. government slapped a $5 million bounty on the head of Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier, the ex-police officer turned gang boss accused […]| Magnetic Media
Media Release August 8, 2025 PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands: – Beaches Turks & Caicos proudly participated in the inaugural “Let’s Move TCI” Adult Sports League, a dynamic initiative by the TCI Sports Commission in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Social Services. The league, designed for ad...| Magnetic Media
Deandrea Hamilton PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands — A DJ, event promoter, and vocal figure in the Turks and Caicos nightlife community is calling foul on the government’s latest crackdown, describing the 90-day restriction on nightlife as “damaging” and “misguided. “The decision to shut down nightlife from Sunday to Thursday at 12AM and Friday to Saturday […]| Magnetic Media
Magnetic Media | Editorial Team Bahamas & Turks and Caicos: Heat Alerts and Public Health Advisories Local meteorological agencies and health officials in The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands have issued heat advisories through June and July 2025. In The Bahamas, the Ministry of Health and Wellness warned of triple-digit heat indices, advising residents to limit outdoor activity during what’s […]| Magnetic Media
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands: — SWA Sharks Football Club claimed the championship title and winner’s purse at the 2024–2025 Beaches Turks and Caicos (BTC)-sponsored Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association (TCIFA) Men’s Premier League (PPL) during a vibrant awards ceremony hosted at the TCIFA headquarters on Venetian Road. The ceremony celebrated the achievements of […]| Magnetic Media
By Dana Malcolm Staff Writer January 20, 2023 – ATMs are a place of increased vigilance for most people, outside they pay attention to their surroundings and any suspicious individuals as they go in and leave quickly and safely but many never look for threats inside. An especially dangerous threat that can come from […]| Magnetic Media
Media Release July 15th, 2024. SHAIWANZO MISSICK of South Back Salina, Grand Turk, has been charged with six counts of firearm-related offences. Missick, 30, was charged on July 13 after police officers consulted with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. The offences against Missick are: One Count – Discharging Firearm One […]| Magnetic Media
#TurksandCaicos, July 19, 2024 – Shortly after noon on July 12th, the Control Room of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force received reports of a shooting in Five Cays, Providenciales. A team of offices was dispatched to Granny Hill. Upon arrival, several interviews were conducted, and evidential items were retrieved. Thankfully, no one […]| Magnetic Media
Turks and Caicos – Shortly after 10:00 p.m. on Friday 05th July 2024, the Police Control Room received a report of gunshots being heard at the TCI Disposal and Solid Waste, located along Millennium Highway, Blue Hills. Officers and medical personnel responded, and based on preliminary investigations, a truck transporting a male occupant entered the […]| Magnetic Media
