April 7, 2021
White House rules out a US vaccine ‘passport’
The White House on Tuesday ruled out imposing any form of a coronavirus vaccine passport in the United States, but said private businesses were free to explore the idea. "The government is not now, nor will be, supporting a system that requires…
April 6, 2021
Manchester City have reported a devastating loss of 126 million pounds
The Premier League leaders Manchester City have reported a devastating loss of 126 million pounds for the 2019-20 season which was disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. The club posted an 11% reduction in revenue to £478.4m but the figure does not…
April 6, 2021
Brazil’s daily COVID death toll surpasses 4,000
Brazil registered more than 4,000 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours for the first time Tuesday, the health ministry said, as the country reeled from a surge of infections that has made it the current epicentre of the pandemic. The coronavirus claimed…
April 6, 2021
TCI’s Immigration Minister, Hon. Arlington Musgrove addresses Smuggled Syrian article
A newspaper article released over the weekend entitled," Syrian smuggled through TCI on Haitian Sloop.." has created an opportunity for the Minister of Immigration, the Hon. Arlington Musgrove to step forward and set the record straight for his…
April 6, 2021
China’s biggest car brand to launch rival to Tesla
China's biggest carmaker Geely is launching a premium electric car brand it hopes will take on Tesla. The Chinese company, which owns Volvo and Lotus, announced its Zeekr brand on Tuesday to tap into China's demand for electric vehicles (EVs). It…
April 6, 2021
Janet Yellen pledges greater US international co-operation
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has signalled a stronger engagement on issues from climate change to human rights to tax evasion, pledging to restore America's economic leadership. "America first must never mean America alone," she said in her…
April 6, 2021
Amid wastewater overflow threat, Florida officials urge residents to heed evacuation orders
Florida officials are urging residents in the surrounding areas of a wastewater storage pond to heed evacuation orders ahead of a potential overflow of polluted water. On Friday, the Manatee County Public Safety Department warned of an "imminent…
April 6, 2021
Google wins big in Supreme Court clash with Oracle
In the multi-billion Supreme Court clash between two titans of tech, Google emerged as the victor on Monday. In a 6-2 opinion by Justice Stephen Breyer, the court said that Google's use of 11,000 lines of code -- copied without permission from…
April 6, 2021
Hundreds of fans gather for prayer vigil honoring DMX
Hundreds of supporters of multiplatinum rapper DMX gathered outside the hospital, where his lawyer says he remains in grave condition, to hold a prayer vigil Monday night. The vigil was spearheaded by the Ruff Ryders to the Rescue Foundation…
April 6, 2021
North Korea to skip Tokyo Olympics Games over Covid-19 fears
North Korea has announced it will not take part in the Tokyo Olympics this year, saying the decision is to protect its athletes from Covid-19. The decision puts an end to South Korea's hopes of using the Games to engage with the North amid stalled…