February 26, 2018
95 Basic Safety
STCW/95 Basic Safety Training The Maritime Department (MD), in collaboration with Sea School International, will be hosting the annual STCW/95 Basic Safety Training for local captains and skippers wishing to obtain a Boat Masters License. This…
February 16, 2018
Roger Federer becomes oldest world number one
Roger Federer became the oldest world number one in tennis history after he beat Robin Haase at the Rotterdam Open. The 36-year-old replaces Rafael Nadal, 31, at the summit, as the Spaniard recovers from a thigh injury. Federer's prospects looked…
February 16, 2018
US rejects China-led bid for Chicago Stock Exchange
The US has rejected a proposed merger between the Chicago Stock Exchange and a Chinese-linked investor group. The decision comes after more than two years of reviews by officials. The tie-up was initially approved by the Committee on Foreign…
February 16, 2018
Duane Martin to co-star in Gabrielle Union’s Bad Boys TV spinoff
Duane Martin has been tapped to star alongside Gabrielle Union in the upcoming Bad Boys spinoff pilot. According to Deadline, Martin has been added to the potential series with Friday Night Lights' alum Zach Gilford. In the spinoff, Union will…
February 16, 2018
Cuba prepares to end dual currency
For more than two decades, Cubans have used a unique dual currency system to protect a fragile economy, but with just weeks of his mandate remaining, President Raul Castro has signalled that much-delayed change is finally coming. Plans to scrap the…
February 16, 2018
US indicts 13 Russian nationals for election interference
US Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Friday announced the indictments of 13 Russian nationals and three companies for alleged interference with the 2016 election. According to the unsealed indictment the accused conspired — from 2014 until today —…
February 16, 2018
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT HOSTS FIRST MOLD MOISTURE AND REMEDIATION WORKSHOPS
The Environmental Health Department in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Agriculture and Human Service has hosted two, one day 'Mold, Moisture and Remediation Workshops' on the Islands of Providenciales and Grand Turk on February 13-14,…
February 2, 2018
FISHING TOURNAMENTS
The Department of Environment and Coastal Resources would like to advise all fishing enthusiasts and the general public that the Fisheries Regulations state that: No person shall organise or host a sports fishing event or tournament, Without having…
February 2, 2018
Who is the Man?
As a lawyer, I regularly read the Gazette when published on Fridays as it contains valuable information for my legal practice. Last week I read with great interest the changes in portfolios of Ministers specifically the Minister of Finance and…