April 6, 2021
Caricom begins search for new secretary general
The Caribbean Community (Caricom) has begun the important search for a new secretary general (SG) to replace Mr Irwin LaRocque, whose second term ends in August, which could give the regional bloc its first woman SG. Two women have emerged as the…
April 6, 2021
TCI Immigration Minister tours the new Ritz Carlton hotel
Hon. Arlington Musgrove, Minister of Immigration, Citizenship, Labour and Employment Services visited the Ritz Carlton construction site. Accompanying the minister was Edwin Taylor (Commissioner of Labour), Emilio Seymour (Customer Service Manager),…
April 5, 2021
Ministerial Statement from Hon. Rachel Taylor
Mr. Speaker, Members of this Honourable house, visitors in the gallery, my fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders, the Good Book says, in everything we must give thanks, and today, I rise to give the almighty thanks for permitting us to see another day,…
April 5, 2021
FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT MONDAY 5TH APRIL 2021
WEATHER:VARIABLY CLOUDY, A BIT WARM AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW LIGHT PASSING SHOWERS TODAY, TURNING COOL TONIGHT. ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT CAUTION IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 10 TO 15…
April 5, 2021
Honda to unveil new City
Honda , through local dealer ATL Honda — a division of the ATL Automotive Group — will debut the Honda City in April. The 2021 City will be an updated version of the ever- popular sub-compact sedan, first introduced in 2009. “We're absolutely…
April 5, 2021
Godzilla Vs. Kong reports monster box office sales
As the world grapples still with the pandemic, it seems as if movie goers has restarted going back to the cinema, as Hollywood film Godzilla Vs. Kong has set a new global record for pandemic-era filmgoing, Takings have been more than $385m (£205m)…
April 5, 2021
LG scraps its smartphone business
LG Electronics said on Monday it would close down its loss-making smartphone business. In January, the South Korean electronics giant said it was looking at all options for the division after almost six years of losses totalling around $4.5bn…
April 5, 2021
Royal Caribbean Group CEO says cruise ships ready to sail again
Chief executive officer (CEO) of Royal Caribbean Group, Richard Fain, says a number of test cruises carried out during the novel coronavirus pandemic and also prior to the start of vaccination programmes by countries have shown that ships are ready…
April 5, 2021
MLB moves All-Star Game out of Atlanta over voting law controversy
MLB has moved this year's All-Star Game out of Atlanta following controversy generated by Georgia's restrictive new voting law. "Over the last week, we have engaged in thoughtful conversations with Clubs, former and current players, the Players…
April 5, 2021
CDC says fully vaccinated Americans can safely travel, recommends against nonessential trips
Fully vaccinated individuals can safely travel inside the U.S. and internationally, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in new guidance released Friday, though they should still wear a mask when traveling on public transportation,…