April 14, 2013
Kerry hails Chinese North Korea pledge
US Secretary of State John Kerry says China is "very serious" about a pledge to help resolve tensions over North Korea's nuclear programme. The US and China earlier said they were committed to the "denuclearisation" of the Korean peninsula. Mr Kerry…
April 14, 2013
Pope picks cardinals to advise on Vatican reform
The Catholic Church's new leader has appointed a group of top churchmen to advise him on how to reform the Vatican's often arcane bureaucracy. Pope Francis chose eight cardinals and a bishop who between them represent nearly every continent, and…
April 14, 2013
Plane Misses Runway in Indonesia
An airplane carrying more than 100 people overshot a runway on the Indonesian resort island of Bali and landed in the sea, but no one died in the accident.Officials say all of the passengers and crew members were rescued after the aircraft went into…
April 14, 2013
Renenue Control Unit wants business persons to “Regularize their businesses or face penalties
Business persons could face stiff penalties for not regulating their businesses. That’s the word coming from the Revenue Control Unit on Thursday 11th April). The Revenue Control Unit, Ministry of Finance, Trade and Tourism is reminding owners,…
April 14, 2013
Employment Registration Drive to be held on Tuesday, April 16th
The Providenciales branch of the Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Employment Services Department of The Turks & Caicos Islands in conjunction with the TCI Hotel and Tourism Association to host an Employment Registration Drive in on…
April 14, 2013
TCIG Procurement Board Meeting
Interested members of the public will have an opportunity to witness the opening of TCIG’s latest tender bids next week. The TCIG Procurement Board is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, April 17, and in accordance with Section 41 (2) of the Public…
April 14, 2013
TCI RED CROSS HIGH TEA AND FASHION SHOW A SUCCESS
The Turks & Caicos Islands Red Cross is dubbing its recent High Tea and Fashion Show a whopping success. The TCI Red Cross hosted its annual High Tea and Fashion Show at the Atrium (Courtyard) Restaurant of the Osprey Beach Hotel, Front Street…
April 14, 2013
Almost 19 and a half million dollars recovered with the latest acquisition of 50 acres
Another 50 acres of land recovered by the Civil recovery team, takes the total amount recovered so far to 2,500 acres; with cash recovered or ordered recovered, to nearly $19.5 million. Attorney General, Huw Shepheard announced today (Thursday…
April 10, 2013
Kim K. flaunts pregnant belly in ‘Keeping Up’ teaser
Now that Kourtney and Kim are done taking Miami (the season finale aired on Sunday), it’s time to keep up with the rest of the Kardashians. A teaser trailer for the eighth season of E!’s “Keeping Up” recently hit the Web, promising “a huge change…
April 10, 2013
P. Diddy tops list of hip-hop’s wealthiest
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs has gone by many names, but for now we can call him hip-hop's biggest moneymaker. Forbes magazine has released its list of the five wealthiest hip-hop artists of 2013, and Combs is No. 1. Forbes estimates that he has a net…