July 4, 2014
Brazil to face Columbia on Friday
Brazil will face Colombia today for a spot in the World Cup semi-final. Everybody expects a tough game for Brazil, which is hosting the tournament. In a country where soccer is king, every Brazilian has an opinion on the national team. As was…
July 4, 2014
Church Softball Games saw big plays in Providenciales
The exciting Church Softball league continued last night at the National Stadium. In the first game of the evening, it was Paradise Baptist VS St. Monica’s Church that seemed like a walk in the park. St. Monica’s won that game in the…
July 4, 2014
KB Homes challenges Quality Super Kings in T20 cricket
The TCICA T20 Cricket competition will continue on Sunday 6 July 2014 at the Down Town Ball Park, in Providenciales. This is a game not to be missed between KB Homes as they do battle with Quality Super Kings. Match starts at 12 pm.
July 4, 2014
World Bank commits US$10.2 billion to boost Caribbean economic growth
The World Bank says it has committed US$10.2 billion this year to support Latin America and the Caribbean efforts to boost economic growth and maintain historic social gains. The Washington-based financial institution said that the amount included…
July 4, 2014
US jury finds Jamaican national guilty of sex trafficking
A Jamaican national has been found guilty for his role in an international sex trafficking operation. Damion St. Patrick Baston, 37, was convicted on three counts of sex trafficking – both in the United States and Australia – five counts of…
July 4, 2014
CARICOM establishes commission to debate decriminalisation of ganja
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have agreed to the establishment of a Commission to further the debate on the decriminalisation of marijuana for medicinal purposes. CARICOM Secretary General Irwin La Rocque told reporters that while the…
July 3, 2014
World Cup drunkenness worries Fifa
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has expressed concern about the level of drunkeness in Brazil's World Cup stadiums. Brazil had banned alcohol in stadiums, but football's governing body insisted on an exemption for the World Cup. Beer…
July 3, 2014
Premier of the T.C.I.
The Premier is the political leader and head of government of the Turks and Caicos Islands. The post of Premier is the equivalent to that of Chief Minister or Prime Minister in other British Overseas Territories. In 2006 the Turks and Caicos Island…
July 2, 2014
TI Summa Jam clears Queens Controversy
Organizers of the longest running festival, the annual T I Summajam wrapped up their festival on Friday night. But apparently their was a bit of controversary at the festival with. Rita Gardiner joined the Meenie Man on the Block party to set the…
July 2, 2014
J&T founders implicated in criminal proceedings
Former Premier of the TCI, Michael Missick is under further investigation by the Czech anti-corruption police, which have started investigating the case of bribery connected with the Turks and Caicos Islands. In a news release issued on the wire by…