Month: January 2011

January 19, 2011

Buju Fans locked down Miami

Buju Banton maybe down but certainly not out and there isn’t more evidence than the huge turn out for his Buju Banton &…

January 19, 2011

Windies going back to Sri Lanka at month end

West Indies will return to Sri Lanka at the end of this month to contest three one-day internationals (ODIs). A…

January 19, 2011

Apple sets new record with sales of $27 billion

Apple reported results on Tuesday for its best-ever quarter, with revenue of $26.7 billion driven by…

January 19, 2011

Charges filed against ‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier in Haiti

Extraordinary drama unfolded Tuesday in Port-au-Prince as charges were filed against former Haitian dictator…

January 19, 2011

Bank calls in the receivers to Newstead Belmont

Newstead Belmont Hills Golf Resort went into receivership yesterday after Butterfield Bank recalled a multi-million dollar loan. The luxury Paget property will continue to run, although receivers Ernst and Young have not ruled out selling some,…

January 18, 2011

Magnitude 7.2 quake hits Pakistan

A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked a remote area of southwestern Pakistan early Wednesday, shaking many parts of the country and causing widespread panic, said meteorologists. The quake was centered in Baluchistan province, the country's most…

January 17, 2011

Second Phase of National Conversation to begin in TCI

The first phase of the National Conversation lasted two weeks and this…

January 17, 2011

Jai’s jewellery robbers faces the TCI law

Four people have been committed to the Supreme Court to be tried for robbing the Jai’s jewelers store in Grace Bay of 15 Rolex watches worth $193,966 in July. During a preliminary inquiry on Jan. 10, Magistrate Clifton Warner set March 12 for a plea…

January 17, 2011

Atlantic Caribbean Line will end services to TCI

Atlantic Caribbean Line (ACL) the main carrier for local shipping company Cairsea Services Ltd, will stop shipping to the Turks and Caicos Islands from Jan. 25. However Cairsea intends to continue service using other carriers and allow for a smooth…

January 17, 2011

Disaster Management Staff To Enhance Language Capabilities

The Turks and Caicos Islands Government officers at the forefront of managing natural disasters and emergencies in the TCI are preparing themselves to be able to communicate more effectively with  wider sections of the  diverse TCI community.   Five…