March 13, 2015
Toyota to recall over 110,000 vehicles
Toyota Motor (7203.T-JP) is recalling more than 110,000 vehicles, the automaker said Wednesday. The company announced that it will conduct a safety recalls of approximately 2,500 2012–2014 RAV4 EV vehicles, and approximately 110,000 2015 Camry,…
March 13, 2015
Russian auto market collapsing, but luxury cars still a must
MOSCOW Russia's auto market is in freefall. As financial turmoil in the country makes cars more expensive by the day, demand for many brands has almost evaporated. Sales fell 38 percent in the year to February, with mid-market brands like Ford…
March 13, 2015
Fans demand BBC reinstate ‘Top Gear’ host Clarkson
LONDON (Reuters) -- Nearly 450,000 fans from around the world have backed a petition calling for British host Jeremy Clarkson to be reinstated to his job hosting the "Top Gear" motoring show after the BBC suspended him following a "fracas" with a…
March 12, 2015
The Upcoming USB C Cable Is About to Make Your Life Way Easier
Apple’s new MacBook is turning a lot of heads, thanks to its superslim design and reimagined keyboard. But the real story, for Mac and PC owners alike, is the inclusion of a new kind of USB port, USB Type-C. OK, it might not be the sexiest topic ––…
March 11, 2015
Jury Rules “Blurred Lines” Violated Copyright of Marvin Gaye
A jury in Los Angeles has found that Robin Thicke and his collaborators on "Blurred Lines" improperly borrowed from Marvin Gaye's 1977 hit "Got to Give It Up," awarding the family of the late soul singer $7.3 million dollars for the copyright…
March 11, 2015
NEW DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS APPOINTED IN TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS
The Governor announced on 10 March the appointment of John Masters as the new Director of Public Prosecutions. Mr Masters will take up the position on April 27, 2015, following the departure of his predecessor JoAnn Meloche in early February. A…
March 11, 2015
Bermuda defeats the TCI in Rugby
Bermuda ran in seven tries in a one-sided North American and Caribbean Rugby Championship victory over Turks and Caicos Islands. Dan Cole and Durnferd Davis scored two tries each, while Paul Dobinson, Tom Healy and Roedolf van der Westhuizen also…
March 11, 2015
PM calls for end to discrimination, violence against women, girls
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is urging Jamaicans to end all forms of discrimination and violence against women and girls. Her call comes as the world celebrates International Women’s Day today under the theme: “Empower Women, Empower…
March 11, 2015
March observed as Social Work Month
March each year is observed as, Social Work Month this is an opportunity to promote the value of social work around the world and to turn the spotlight on the profession and highlight the valuable contribution of Social Workers make to society. The…
March 11, 2015
Governor Beckingham in his latest blog payed tribute to Women in the TCI
HE Governor Beckingham in his latest blog payed tribute to Women in the TCI on Sunday.Mr. Beckingham added that he’s pleased that the Turks and Caicos will be joining in those celebrations. He stated that “We have a great deal to be proud of In…