July 18, 2016
CBMP and Scotiabank host HIV Regional Testing Day across the Turks and Caicos Islands today
Today Friday 27thJune 2014 Scotiabank TCI, through its Bright Future Program, will host the 7th annual HIV Regional Testing Day across the Turks and Caicos Islands. Residents can visit any one of the testing sites where trained personnel from the…
July 15, 2016
Clean Russian Athletes Can Compete
Russian athletes who can prove they are untainted by the country's doping scandal were Thursday given the go-ahead to compete at the Rio Olympics but as neutrals and not under their national flag, the IAAF said. The International Association of…
July 15, 2016
England women win Pakistan ODI series with record total
England women made their highest one-day total and secured the series against Pakistan with an emphatic 212-run win at New Road. They hit 39 fours and 11 sixes in 378-5, with 132 made in the final 10 overs. Openers Lauren Winfield and Tammy…
July 15, 2016
Messi eyes Copa crown after goal-scoring milestone HOUSTON, USA (AFP)
Lionel Messi's goal-scoring exploits at the Copa America Centenario have rewritten his country's record books and left Argentina on the brink of their first major title for 23 years. But if Argentina are to avoid a fourth straight defeat in a…
July 15, 2016
Supreme Court Deadlock Thwarts Obama Immigration Plan
A deadlocked U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday thwarted President Barack Obama's plan to defer the deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants. The 4-4 decision left in place a lower court decision that rejected an Obama bid to set a new…
July 15, 2016
UK goes to the polls
Voting is taking place in a historic referendum on whether the UK should remain a member of the European Union or leave. A record 46,499,537 people are entitled to take part, according to provisional figures from the Electoral Commission. Polling…
July 15, 2016
Democratic Party unity was the Target
Democratic Party unity was the target when Hillary Clinton, the party's presumptive nominee for the presidential election, met with fellow Democrats on Capitol Hill. But some rank-and-file Democrats who campaigned against Clinton are still skeptical…
July 15, 2016
House Democrats Launch Sit-in to Demand Gun Reform
The call went up from the House floor again and again - "No Bill. No Break." House Democrats going into the eleventh hour of a sit-in calling for gun control legislation heard House Speaker Paul Ryan was making his way to the floor and increased the…
July 15, 2016
Venezuela president hoping for improved US ties
Venezuela (AFP) – Venezuela is interested in improving its rocky relations with the United States, and hopes President Barack Obama will "rectify" US policy toward the crisis-torn South American country, its president Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday.…
July 15, 2016
US Transfers Yemeni Guantanamo Bay Detainee to Montenegro
The U.S. military has announced the transfer of a Yemeni man from its detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to Montenegro. The transfer of Abdel Malik Ahmed Abdel Wahab Al Rahabi leaves 79 people detained at Guantanamo where nearly 800 people…