Rory McIlroy will miss the Open because of an ankle injury

World number one and defending champion Rory McIlroy will miss next week's Open after injuring his left ankle. The Northern Irishman, 26, revealed on Monday he had ruptured an ankle ligament playing football with friends. Confirming he would not…

Roger Federer sweeps into semi-finals in Wimbledon

Seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer swept aside France's Gilles Simon to set up a mouth-watering semi-final meeting with Andy Murray. The Swiss second seed continued his impressive progress despite two rain interruptions on Court One.…

New York Stock Exchange suspends trade after glitch

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has suspended trading on all shares for technical reasons, but says there is no cyber attack. The NYSE said it would provide more details as soon as possible. All open orders would be cancelled, according to…

Eurozone sets ‘final deadline’ for new plan

The eurozone has given Greece until Thursday to present new proposals to secure a deal with creditors, and has called a full EU summit for Sunday. The eurozone had expected Greece to submit fresh plans on Tuesday after its voters rejected a deal in…

Shadow Minister for Environment’s 2012 – 2014 Midterm Report (December 2014)

My fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders, here is my Midterm Report for the past two years. It is of great importance that you know what I have accomplished as the Shadow Minister for Environment. Since being elected, my party and I have decided to…

Greetings Marking International Anti – Corruption Day

It is an honor to offer Greetings on behalf of the Official Opposition on this historic occasion, that of the Turks and Caicos Islands for the first time recognizing the UN’s Anti - Corruption Day. I congratulate the Integrity Commission for seeing…

Remarks Delivered by The National Chairman Half Term Press Conference (December 2014)

I would like to extend greetings to members of the Press and Officers and Members of the PDM to this mid - term Press Conference called by the PDM. This is a very important time in the term of this Government for us to do our review of the PNP…

MIDTERM REVIEW AND ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE HON LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION “EWING LED PNP GOVERNMENT, A DISMAL FAILURE”

Good Morning Members of the Media. Thank you for coming. The Hopes and The Let Down Two years ago, the Turks and Caicos Islands was excited to see a return to elected Government – our very own Elected Government. Having lived through a period where…

National Day of Thanksgiving Address (November 2014)

The attached is a copy of the speech as given bythe Premier of the Turks & Caicos Islands on November 28, 2014. National Day of Thanksgiving Message

Asafa Powell ready to claim World title

Heavy lies the head that wears the crown, they say, but Asafa Powell doesn't seem to mind at all - he wants the crown! With question marks surrounding sprint king Usain Bolt and an army of Americans led by Justin Gatlin ready to storm the throne at…