TEMPORARY CLOSURE: MIGRANT HEALTH EVALUATION DEPARTMENT, PROVIDENCIALES

The Migrant Health Evaluation Department within the Ministry of Health and Human Services wishes to advise the public in Providenciales that the office will be closed today Friday September 3rd, 2021 to facilitate urgent staff meeting.   We will…

POLICE CONFIRM RECOVERY OF DOZENS OF ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION, INVESTIGATING VIDEO LEAK

Police are confirming to RTC News that a video circulating on social media showing a luggage bag which apparently contained several rounds of ammunition is video from the scene of a recovery of that same bag from the Providenciales International…

FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 2021

GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUSTAIN LIGHT TO GENTLE BREEZES AND MUGGY CONDITIONS OVER THE BAHAMAS. MEANWHILE, AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH DRAPED ACROSS THE ISLAND CHAIN, COUPLED WITH A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH MOVING OFF THE EAST COAST OF…

WhatsApp issued second-largest GDPR fine of €225m

WhatsApp has been fined €225m (£193m) by Ireland's data watchdog for breaching privacy regulations. It is the largest fine ever from the Irish Data Protection Commission, and the second-highest under EU GDPR rules. Facebook, which owns WhatsApp, has…

GM to idle eight North American plants amid chip shortage

General Motors will halt output at most of its North American plants in September as the semi-conductor chip shortage continues to hit carmakers. Four plants in the US, three in Mexico and one in Canada will shut down for up to two weeks, depending…

Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United to wear number seven

Cristiano Ronaldo will wear the number seven shirt for Manchester United, the club has confirmed. The 36-year-old takes the number, which he wore in his first stint at Old Trafford, from Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani - who moves to number 21.…

Jamaicans urged not to worry about record COVID-19 numbers and deaths

Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness has urged Jamaicans not to panic despite the sharp spike in the COVID-19 numbers in recent days. Up to Tuesday the island had recorded 68,482 cases of the virus with 1,549 deaths and 18,103 active cases. But…

’Possible’ US will partner with Taliban against ISIS-K

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, asked about the relationship between the U.S. and Taliban going forward, given their recent and uneasy cooperation during the evacuation mission, offered a pragmatic view, without…

The Weeknd drops sexy alternate version of “Can’t Feel My Face” video

Let's all go back to 2015, when The Weeknd was enjoying his second number-one hit with "Can't Feel My Face." Why? Because the Canadian superstar has released a new, much sexier version of that song's video. A rep tells Variety that this "alternate"…