January 12, 2012
Advisory Council Upbeat about 2012
A strong positive outlook was identified for the TCI in 2012 when the Advisory Council held its first meeting for the year today Wednesday, 11th January 2012 at the department of Disaster Management and Emergencies in Providenciales. A release from…
January 12, 2012
24 Hour Crime Recap in the TCI
Providenciales Police has listed in its crime update, the death of a male American tourist who was found dead in his hotel room located in Grace Bay, Providenciales on Wednesday 11th January 2012. No further detail was given, however Police say an…
January 12, 2012
TCI RED CROSS RESUMES WEEKLY COMMUNITY & FARMERS MARKET
The Turks and Caicos Islands Red Cross resumes its Weekly Community and Farmers Market this Saturday, January 14th, 2012. Taking place at the Red Cross headquarters opposite Lime on the Leeward Highway in Providenciales from 10am to 2pm, patrons…
January 12, 2012
George Lucas says Hollywood won’t support black films
Director George Lucas says it took 20 years to get his latest film made, "because it's an all-black movie". Speaking on The Daily Show, Lucas said he had to self-fund Red Tails, the true story of a group of African-American pilots who fought in…
January 12, 2012
The House of Marley Collection launched at International Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas
Rohan Marley will be launching The House of Marley, a collection of premium quality, earth-friendly personal audio products at the International Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The show will run starting today until January 13th., and…
January 12, 2012
Is Rihanna in a league of her own?
With the constant comparison to Beyonce, Rihanna finally set the record straight in an interview with Look Magazine. Talking about her competitors and not surprising of her confidence when she stated that she’s in a league of her own “There’s…
January 12, 2012
Nicki Minaj maybe getting her own Fashion Line
After coming out with a line of lipstick and a nail polish collection, Nicki Minaj maybe venturing into fashion, this according to The New York Times Nicki's manager Cortez Bryant revealed he is trying to is to negotiate a deal with a fashion…
January 12, 2012
IMF approves US$3.1 million disbursement to Dominica
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of an amount equivalent to SDR 2.05 million (US$3.1 million) under the rapid credit facility (RCF) for Dominica to help manage the economic impact of a…
January 12, 2012
St Kitts-Nevis police commissioner appeals to local media to be more responsible
Commissioner of the Royal St Christopher and Nevis Police Force, C. G. Walwyn, is urging the media in St Kitts and Nevis to be responsible and balanced in their reporting of crime in the Federation. “I became concerned when I read an internet…
January 12, 2012
Grenada launches new booking engine
The Grenada Board of Tourism (GBT) and the Grenada Hotel & Tourism Association (GHTA) have jointly launched a new, and improved, booking engine on their respective websites which, it is expected, will bolster the island’s tourism industry. The…