October 22, 2012
TCI Hydra Winding Up Judgment by AG/Civil Recovery
The Attorney General and Civil Recovery Unit issued an immediate release to RTC News in relations to TCI Hydra Developments Ltd. On 12 October 2012, the Supreme Court handed down judgment granting TCIG's Petition to wind up TCI Hydra Developments…
October 22, 2012
DEMA Announces Conch Quota 2012
Department of Environment and Maritime Affairs (DEMA), Ministry of Environment and Home Affairs on October 15, 2012 announced the opening of the 2012 Conch Season and introduced a quota for the landing and export of conch. Although not yet a…
October 22, 2012
E. coli O157 illness related to beef
The Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health and Education is advising TC Islanders to be careful in their purchase and consumption of beef and beef products imported from North America, specifically Canada following reports of illnesses due…
October 22, 2012
Tom Hanks: ‘There are a lot of people who have binders full of women’
Tom Hanks' upcoming movie "Cloud Atlas" might be a little confusing for those who haven't read the book on which it's based. In the movie, actors play multiple races with varying accents and even different genders -- and they do it across eras past,…
October 22, 2012
Adele Gave Birth To Baby Boy
British singer Adele is now the proud mom of a baby boy. The “Rolling In The Deep” singer and her boyfriend Simon Konecki welcomed their first child on Friday (October 19). Sources told a British tabloid that the couple is ecstatic over their new…
October 22, 2012
Beyonce And Jay-Z Baby “Blue Ivy” Lost First Legal Battle
Hip Hop’s royal family lost their first legal battle involving Blue Ivy Carter. According to reports, Beyonce and Jay-Z lost a legal showdown over the name Blue Ivy. The couple recently filed a suit against Boston based events planning company Blue…
October 22, 2012
Justin Bieber nude photo on computer theft a ‘hoax’
Claims that Justin Bieber's computer was stolen earlier this month were part of a hoax the 18-year-old knew about, it's being reported. The singer had tweeted that "personal footage" had gone missing from his camera and computer after the items were…
October 22, 2012
Andy Williams mourned at star-studded tribute
Fans and celebrities have paid tribute to singer Andy Williams at a memorial in his adopted home-town of Branson, Missouri. The Osmonds, Bob Newhart and Williams' wife Debbie were among those who spoke at the star's Moon River Theater. Others sent…
October 22, 2012
Petronas bid for Progress Energy Resources blocked
Canada has blocked a $5.2bn(£3.3bn) takeover bid from Malaysia's Petronas, saying it would not benefit the country. Petronas had wanted to buy Canadian oil and gas firm Progress Energy Resources. It now has 30 days to adjust its offer. Analysts said…
October 22, 2012
Japanese exports to China fall amid territorial dispute
Japanese exports to China tumbled in September compared to the previous year, as a territorial dispute between the two countries weighed on the economy. Exports from Japan declined at their sharpest pace since the aftermath of last year's earthquake…