May 4, 2015
DIGICEL LAUNCHES CONVENIENT TOP UP APP FOR CUSTOMERS ABROAD AND IN THE CARIBBEAN
Digicel today announced the official launch of its convenient Top Up App which delivers a fast, reliable and convenient way for customers from abroad to send minutes to their family and friends living in the Caribbean anytime. The new top up app…
May 3, 2015
Beyonce, Jay-Z, Justin Bieber Attend Floyd Mayweather Vs. Manny Pacquiao Fight
Celebrities flocked to MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Saturday, April 2 to witness the ring showdown between Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z were among them. Queen Bey was red hot while her hubby looked…
May 3, 2015
Morgan Heritage tops Billboard Reggae chart
For the first time in seven years, Morgan Heritage has topped Billboard's reggae album chart. This time their latest album Strictly Roots, released on April 20, holds the number one spot. Strictly Roots's achievement makes it eight times the group…
May 3, 2015
Nepal shuts airport to big jets; more bodies found
Runway damage forced Nepalese authorities to close the main airport Sunday to large aircraft delivering aid to millions of people following the massive earthquake, but U.N. officials said the overall logistics situation was improving. The death toll…
May 3, 2015
Fidel Castro meets with Japanese foreign minister
An official Cuban newspaper reports that Fidel Castro joined his brother, President Raul Castro, for a rare appearance to meet with Japan's foreign minister. The daily Juventud Rebelde reported Sunday the 88-year-old former leader spoke with Fumio…
May 3, 2015
Turks and Caicos post Cabinet meeting Statement
His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the 12th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 29th April 2015, at the House of Assembly Building on Grand Turk, where among other things HE the Governor was advised to approve the Revised…
May 3, 2015
Value of imports increased by 9.6% for the 1st quarter of 2015
The Strategic Planning Policy Department (SPPD) today released some statistics that show Merchandise imports to the Turks and Caicos Islands increased by 9.6% during the first quarter of 2015 when compared to the same period last year. It noted…
May 3, 2015
Manny Pacquiao blames shoulder injury for loss to Floyd Mayweather
Manny Pacquiao blamed a shoulder injury for his defeat by Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas, claiming it stopped him from using his right hand. American Mayweather, 38, outclassed his Philippine rival at the MGM Grand and was awarded a wide unanimous…
May 3, 2015
US Stuns Jamaica In the 4×100 meters in Jamaica
Jamaica’s men’s 4x100m relay team followed another team to the line for the first time at a major international championships since the 2008 Olympic Games as a blistering second leg by Justin Gatlin led the USA to victory at the IAAF World Relays in…
May 2, 2015
Royal daughter enters the world
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have introduced their daughter to the world, as they left hospital to take her home to Kensington Palace. The princess, whose name has yet to be announced, slept in her mother's arms during her first public…