February 23, 2016
Lifeline RX, Week 1, March 2016
The theme for the 2016 World Kidney Day campaign recognized on the 10th of March is “Kidney Disease and Children: Act Early to Prevent It!” Kidney diseases affect millions of people worldwide, including many children who may be at risk of kidney…
February 23, 2016
Lifeline RX, Week 5, February 2016
“We can. I can.” – combat cancer through early detection. Several screening tests have been shown to detect cancer early and reduce the chance of dying from that cancer. Diagnosing cancer isn’t always easy. Cancer can cause many symptoms. Only a…
February 23, 2016
Nathanelle Louis to be sentenced next week Monday 29th
In November of 2015, Nathanelle Louis of Haiti who was charged and who pleaded guilty to a number of Money Laundering charges in the Supreme Court will be sentenced next week (Monday 29th February 2016). The charges were Concealing Criminal…
February 22, 2016
TCI Church Softball moves from Night League to Day League
The Church Slow Pitch Co-Ed league began yesterday at the downtown ball park, as the lights at the National Stadium are not working properly and RTC Sports was told by Senior members of the Softball Federation that there are no lights at the down…
February 22, 2016
Rihanna & Drake Climb to No. 1 on Hot 100 with “Work”
Rihanna's "Work," featuring Drake, has climbed to number one on the Billboard Hot 100. According to the publication, the reggae-inspired tune marks Rih Rih's 14th chart-topper and pushes her past a tie with Michael Jackson -- she now only sits…
February 22, 2016
US, Russia Announce Cease-fire Plan for Syria
The United States and Russia have agreed on plans for a cessation of hostilities in Syria, a move that could pave the way for an expansion of humanitarian aid to besieged cities and set the stage for a resumption of talks on a political transition.…
February 22, 2016
CARICOM mounts Observer Mission for Jamaica’s elections
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is mounting a CARICOM Electoral Observer Mission to monitor the general elections to be held in Jamaica, Thursday 25 February 2016. The Mission is being headed by Ms. Josephine Tamai, Chief Elections Officer,…
February 22, 2016
28 year old Sentenced to Prison
On Thursday 18th, February 2016 Rashad Stubbs of the Bight Providenciales was sentenced to five (5) years imprisonment after he was found guilty on charges of Keeping Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Cocaine and Unlawful Possession of Cannabis in the…
February 22, 2016
Three men rescued at sea by Marine Police
Three men, adrifted at sea since Wednesday 17th February 2016, have been rescued by Marine Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force. It was reported that at 9 am the same day that the three (3) men went fishing on a blue 21ft…
February 19, 2016
Lifeline RX, Week 4, February 2016
Influenza (also called flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and lungs. In this region, the flu usually spreads between the months of October and May during flu season. Flu can cause mild…