June 22, 2012
Call rates hearing postponed until Monday
The application by Digicel seeking a stay of the implementation date of new interim termination rates announced by the Office of Utilities Regulation suffered a setback today. This, after LIME and the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) filed…
June 22, 2012
MIAMI WINS THE NBA FINALS 2012
The journey has ended and it took place in Miami. Lebron James not only won the bill Russell MVP award but won the NBA finals. The finals saw the Miami Heat dismissing the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. James scored 26,…
June 22, 2012
Manny Pacquiao wins WBO after defeat by Timothy Bradley
Manny Pacquiao has won a WBO review into his split-decision defeat by Timothy Bradley earlier this month. On the night two judges scored the bout 115-113 in the American's favour, prompting boos around the MGM Grand. The WBO has now met with…
June 22, 2012
Windies try to keep step with England in final ODI
As West Indies geared up for the final One-Day International of the three-match series today, head coach Ottis Gibson admitted that he was at a loss to explain why his side had not lived up to expectations. The star-studded Caribbean side…
June 22, 2012
Ronaldo heads Portugal into last four
Cristiano Ronaldo's powerful header 11 minutes from time sent Portugal into the Euro 2012 semi-finals with a deserved 1-0 victory over the Czech Republic yesterday. The world's most expensive player hit the woodwork twice on an initially…
June 22, 2012
Novak Djokovic ready to retain his title at SW19
World number one Novak Djokovic says he feels in prime condition heading into the defence of his title at Wimbledon starting next week. In his first match since losing to Rafael Nadal in the French Open final - and his only grass-court…
June 20, 2012
Drake/Chris Brown: Injured Woman Sues Club; Lil Wayne Wants Peace
A woman who says she was trampled during the brawl allegedly sparked by beef between Chris Brown and Drake has filed a lawsuit against the club where it took place, believing it should be held responsible for her injuries. Vladimira “Ladi” Brace,…
June 20, 2012
Activist Fears Syria Will Become ‘New Somalia’
Syrian rights activists say violence across the country Wednesday has killed at least 53 people, after the head of a United Nations monitoring mission says his team is committed to staying in the war-torn country. Rami Abdelrahman, the head of the…
June 20, 2012
NEW ‘BELONGER’ LAW READY FOR COUNCIL AND FORUM
The proposed new laws to enshrine the fair and transparent process for becoming a Turks and Caicos Islander in law were provided to members of the Consultative Forum and Advisory Council yesterday, 19 June 2012. And the opinions of Belongers…
June 20, 2012
Islandcom 2nd Annual Battle of the Bands Competition this Saturday
The time is nearing and the stage is set. This Saturday is the second annual Islandcom Battle of the Bands, and it is sure to be another crowd pleaser. This year’s event will once again take place at the Turtle Cove Marina in Providenciales. Entry…