May 10, 2021
A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IS BUILDING
PARTLY SUNNY, HOT AND BREEZY WITH A PASSING SHOWER, BECOMING FAIR AND WARM WITH A LIGHT SHOWER TONIGHT ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT CAUTION CONTINUES WINDS:EASTERLY AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET TEMPERATURE: DAYTIME HIGH…
May 10, 2021
Ministry of Tourism hosts high-level meeting on Grand Turk Master Plan
The Cruise Steering Committee and the Ministry of Tourism under the patronage of the Hon. Charles W. Misick, Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) hosted a daylong high-level discussion on the Grand Turk Master Plan and the way forward, in…
May 10, 2021
Tourism Minister visits Pine Cay
Hon. Josephine Connolly along with members of her Ministry namely, Permanent Secretary Cherylann Jones, Deputy Permanent Secretary Arthur Been and Executive Administrator Leandrea Missick were invited to the beautiful and tranquil island of Pine Cay…
May 10, 2021
Musk’s SpaceX to launch dogecoin moon mission
Elon Musk has said his rocket company SpaceX will now accept the meme-inspired cryptocurrency dogecoin as payment. In a tweet he said the commercial space exploration firm will launch the "DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon" early next year. It came as…
May 10, 2021
Ransomware cyberattack shuts down major US pipeline
A cyberattack has forced the shutdown of a major gas pipeline in the U.S. that supplies 45 percent of all fuel consumed on the East Coast. The cyberattack against Colonial Pipeline, which runs from Houston to Linden, New Jersey, began 7 p.m. on…
May 10, 2021
NBA fines New Orleans Pelicans Executive
The NBA fined New Orleans Pelicans executive David Griffin $50,000 on Sunday for publicly criticizing officiating over how star Zion Williamson is handled and making comments the league considered detrimental The decision came two days after…
May 10, 2021
Mariah Carey’s reaction to rapper sampling her work has Twitter abuzz
Mariah Carey's response to a viral clip of Baltimore rapper YTK's sampling of her hit song "Shake It Off" has many people wondering if she's being serious or just kidding around. On Friday RNB Radar CEO Tommy Banks tweeted a snippet YTK's new track…
May 10, 2021
Sandals to employ 500 Vincentians
Sandals Resorts International (SRI) says it will employ 500 Vincentians when the company begins its recruitment drive in the next few weeks for a planned Beaches Resort on that island, which has been hard hit by explosive eruptions at La Soufrière…
May 10, 2021
Turks & Caicos Tourist Board Hosts 17TH Annual TACC
The Turks and Caicos Tourist Board hosted its 17th annual Turks and Caicos Conference (TACC) from May 5 to 6, 2021. The event which is the signature tourism conference for the destination, was presented with a hybrid of virtual and in-person events…
May 3, 2021
Subaru recalls 877,000 SUVs and sedans
The Subaru Forester, Crosstrek and Impreza are all included in two new recalls for stalling issues and suspension woes. Subaru issued two recalls for a handful of popular models it sells this past week, according to documents filed with the National…