Car Bombs Kill 16 in Iraq Tuesday

A wave of car bombings in and around the Iraqi capital has killed at least 16 people. The blasts Tuesday included an attack near an army base in Taji, 25 kilometers north of Baghdad, which killed six people and wounded at least 20 others. Another…

Earthquake shakes Antigua

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David Cameron warns the TCI & overseas territories about tax

  Prime Minister David Cameron has urged the Turks & Caicos Islands & British overseas territories to "get their house in order" and sign up to international treaties on tax.   He wrote to the10 territories and crown dependencies, including…

Two Americans released

The Royal Turk & Caicos Islands have decided not to prosecute the two Americans accused of having one bullet each in their luggage at the Providenciales International airport.   Director of Public Prosecutions JoAnn Meloche says police decided…

THE FORCE VISITS TCI

  Over the next three months, four marine scientists from Newcastle University, will be conducting research into the coral reefs of the Turks and Caicos Islands.   Dr. Pia Schuchert, Sarah Young, Katharine Hart and Georgina Beresford are from…

Crime & Incident Reports for May 16,2013

The Royal Turks & Caicos Police are investigating a Burglary, which was reported on Thursday May 16, 2013 at 11:40AM. An owner of a Beauty Salon in Residence Yard in Five Cays reported that the establishment was secured at 10PM on Wednesday May…

Tributes to OJ Lewis from PABA

The PABA will resume action tonight at the Gus Lightbourne Sports Complex in Providenciales. It wont be your typical PABA game as there are emotions hovering over the members of both teams.   TRIBUTEs will be paid tonight to OJ LEWIS #21 of the Five…

St.Monica’s beats Methodist

  In the softball games held last night at the National Stadium, St. Monica's went all out for the first major win defeating Methodist church 15-8 in game 1.   Following that game our sports correspondent spoke with one of the players from St.…

Pope Francis hits out at global ‘cult of money’

  Pope Francis has called on world leaders to end the "cult of money" and to do more for the poor, in his first major speech on the financial crisis.   Free market economics had created a tyranny, in which people were valued only by their ability to…

Hurricane Week Clean-up begins

As part of its preparedness exercise for the upcoming Hurricane Season which runs from June 1 to November 30, the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME) will be working with community members and groups to clean up areas around the…