November 4, 2011
Janet Jackson exposure fine is dropped
US TV network CBS should not be fined for broadcasting Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" in 2004, a federal appeals court has ruled. CBS aired a glimpse of Jackson's breast during the Super Bowl half-time show. The Federal Communications…
November 4, 2011
Bond film called Skyfall
The title of the 23rd James Bond film has been confirmed as Skyfall. The latest 007 adventure will star Daniel Craig for the third time. Leading ladies have been confirmed as French actress Berenice Marlohe and Naomie Harris. Skyfall is being…
November 4, 2011
DIGICEL GROUP FIRST CARIBBEAN CARRIER TO OFFER INTEGRATED BILLING WITH BLACKBERRY APP WORLD
Digicel today announced that it is the first provider in the Caribbean and Panama to…
November 4, 2011
TCHTA Sees Potential Business From South American Market
Last month the Turks and Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association and the TCI Tourist Board joined forces to promote the Turks and Caicos Islands in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Representatives from the two leading TCI tourism organisations attended the…
November 3, 2011
Scarlett Johansson ‘hacker’ pleads not guilty
A US man has pleaded not guilty to hacking the email accounts of celebrities such as Scarlett Johansson, whose nude photos ended up online. Christopher Chaney from Jacksonville, Florida faces 26 charges, including unauthorised access to a computer…
November 3, 2011
Justin Bieber Alleged Baby Mother Mariah Surfaced
Teen pop idol Justin Bieber just got slapped with a paternity suit from a 20-year-old woman known as Mariah Yeater. According to reports by Star Magazine, Yeater claims that Bieber is the father of her now three-month-old baby. The magazine release…
November 3, 2011
Elephant Man Robbed Of Travel Documents Among Other Things
Alliance member Elephant Man is pleading to thieves to return his travel documents after the deejay was robbed earlier this week. According to the deejay, his Toyota Corolla was broken into on Monday night while he was at an event. “Mi passport,…
November 3, 2011
Region must work together to achieve low fuel costs says PM Skerrit
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says geothermal energy can significantly lower fuel costs in the region but countries must work together to effectively deliver it. He told the David Thompson Memorial Lecture last week, that a secure, affordable…
November 3, 2011
Bahamas credit rating downgraded again
International credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s on Monday downgraded The Bahamas’ sovereign credit rating for the second time in two years. The Bahamas’ downgrade from a long-term credit rating of BBB+ to BBB came after S&P recently revised…
November 3, 2011
Jamaica reports increased remittance inflows
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), in its latest report on remittances, said that during the month of August, total remittance inflows were US$174.6 million, an improvement of US$17.8 million or 11.4 percent over the corresponding period last year. Net…