August 17, 2015
Jeff Bezos defends Amazon
The world's biggest online retailer is firing back against reports of an abusive corporate culture. A New York Times report over the weekend described a demanding and degrading environment at Amazon. Amazon's boss Jeff Bezos wrote in a memo to staff…
August 17, 2015
“They have to go.” Trump says to illegal immigrants
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he wants to end the automatic right to citizenship for all children born in the United States. All children born in the US - even if their parents are illegal immigrants - get citizenship under the…
August 17, 2015
Successful End to TCI Hospitality Adventure’s Summer Camps
July was extra special and exciting for a group of young adults who were all eager to be a part of TCI Hospitality Adventure's ever popular annual Summer Camps. The Adventure Programme which was implemented by TCHTA to enrich and enhance the…
August 17, 2015
Speech Delivered by Hon Sharlene Cartwright Robinson (August 2015)
Mr Speaker, I rise today to acknowledge and congratulate the Tourist Board on the recent headlines that suggest that TCI is moving towards all year round tourism. This is a positive thing at this time but whilst I am grateful for the much needed…
August 17, 2015
Is there a Link between video games & violence ?
More than 200 academics have signed an open letter criticising controversial new research suggesting a link between violent video games and aggression. The findings were released by the American Psychological Association. It set up a taskforce that…
August 17, 2015
Ifeanyi Otuonye left Sunday for IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China.
Long jump bronze medalist, Ifeanyi Otuonye left Sunday for Beijing China where he will represent the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Long Jump event at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China. Accompanying him are Coach Alvirto Ali Smith and…
August 17, 2015
Bailey-Cole saddened by injury that rules him out of World Champs
JAMAICA'S technical leader Maurice Wilson could not contain his disappointment with Kemar Bailey-Cole's injury and what he claims are inflammatory statements being made by detractors. "We are extremely disappointed about the absence of Bailey-Cole…
August 17, 2015
Jason Day wins US PGA Championship at Whistling Straits
Australian Jason Day won his first major title with a record score of 20 under par at the US PGA Championship. The 27 year old Day, shot a closing 67 at Whistling Straits on Sunday to record the lowest total at one of golf's four majors. The world…
August 17, 2015
Two Armed Robbery Suspects Shot Dead By Police After Car Chase
TWO MEN are dead and another in critical condition in hospital after a shootout with police following a high-speed car chase early on Sunday morning. The men were suspects in a number of armed robberies and had earlier stolen a car. The shootout…
August 17, 2015
Two arrested in the Bahamas after posting images of guns and drugs on social media
Police have arrested a man who posted photographs online of a baby with a gun and drugs on his lap, as well as a woman who was seen in pictures carrying a high-powered assault firearm, warning citizens who use social media in this way that they…