June 19, 2012
Saint George Fashion House designs TCI Brass Band Uniform
Members of the Turks and Caicos Brass Band will soon parade in new uniform designed and made locally by the country’s own fashion label; Saint George Fashion House (SGFH) by Kazz Forbes. Elery James, administrative executive and public relations…
June 18, 2012
EDITORIAL: SALE OF JOE GRANT CAY
The Interim Administration continues to try to have its cake and eat it as well as to operate in a very non-transparent way. When you take into consideration the premise on which they took over the country from the duly elected local…
June 18, 2012
STATEMENT OF GOVERNANCE PRINCIPLES BY HENRY BELLINGHAM
During his news conference earlier this week, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP, stated that he would publish a set of Governance Principles for the Interim Administration to work to between now and the elections on 9…
June 18, 2012
GRAND TURK WATER PLANT BACK UP AND RUNNING
The main Grand Turk reverse osmosis plant was repaired overnight and is now working normally following testing today, Thu, 14 Jun 2012. Producing 140 gallons of water per minute, some 250,000 gallons per day, this plant is currently filling a…
June 18, 2012
CHAIR OF FORUM RESPONDS TO BELLINGHAM
Thank you Minister Bellingham. Let me take this opportunity to welcome you on behalf of the entire population of the TCI back to our beautiful shores. Minister Bellingham, I defer to your assessment of our progress in meeting the Milestones and…
June 18, 2012
Rodney King Death Details Emerge: He Had Been Drugging and Drinking
Details began to emerge Sunday about the death of Rodney King, a key figure in the 1992 Los Angeles riots. As we reported earlier, King was 47 and died of an apparent drowning at his Rialto, California home. Here’s an update from the LA Times:…
June 18, 2012
Drake To Be Charged Over Brawl With Chris Brown
Hip-Hop star Drake will be charged with reckless endangerment over a brawl that left five people injured, including singer Chris Brown. According to the New York Post, if Drake does not agree to surrender by next week, police are considering…
June 18, 2012
Ninja Man returns to Sumfest
After two years behind bars, one of dancehall's more controversial figures, Ninja Man, has found himself among a line-up of stars for Reggae Sumfest's dancehall night. The event's organisers, who are celebrating Sumfest's 20th year, have…
June 18, 2012
Radiohead stage collapse victim named as Scott Johnson
A man killed when a stage collapsed ahead of a Radiohead concert in Toronto, Canada, has been named as 33-year-old Scott Johnson, a drum technician from South Yorkshire. A relative confirmed the death of Mr Johnson, from Doncaster, who worked for…
June 18, 2012
Jack Osbourne diagnosed with MS, Ozzy and Sharon reveal
The Osbournes have revealed that son Jack has multiple sclerosis (MS). The TV and music star family said Jack was diagnosed from tests taken when he lost 60% vision in his right eye earlier this year. He told Hello! that after first feeling angry…