September 7, 2021
Bitcoin becomes legal tender in El Salvador
El Salvador has become the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender in a move that has got the nation and the world debating the opportunities and dangers of cryptocurrency. From today, businesses will be obliged where possible to accept the…
September 7, 2021
Chip shortage could last into 2023, says car boss
The chip shortage that is disrupting global car production could continue into 2022 and even 2023, a leading German car industry figure has said. Covid had been a stress test for the industry, which needed a thorough review of its supply chains,…
September 7, 2021
Prime Minister Trudeau hit by stones while on campaign trail
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been hit by gravel thrown by protesters during a campaign stop. He was returning to his bus after visiting a brewery when he was pelted by gravel. He was not injured. Mr Trudeau called a snap election in…
September 7, 2021
Moderna booster shots delayed by at least one week: Fauci
Booster shots for the Moderna vaccine will have to wait at least one week after the president's September 20 target because of the delay in submitting data, Doctor Anthony Fauci said Sunday. Fauci told CNN that Pfizer was able to submit its data to…
September 7, 2021
St Lucia records deaths amid fourth wave of COVID pandemic
St Lucia has recorded two deaths from COVID-19 as the country's health authorities confirm that the island is experiencing a fourth wave of the virus. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs in its latest bulletin said that there were…
September 7, 2021
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES 2021 LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEES
The Ministry of Education, Labour, Employment and Customer Services is pleased to announce the number of local awards available to applicants. The Education Advisory Committee met during end of August early September 2021 to review all local…
September 7, 2021
Oprah Winfrey, Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson and more celebrate Beyoncé’s 40th birthday
Beyoncé celebrated her 40th birthday Saturday, and numerous stars paid tribute to Queen Bey in a special Harper's Bazaar video. Oprah Winfrey, Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson, Kerry Washington, Issa Rae, Wyclef Jean and Congresswomen Maxine Waters…
September 6, 2021
Government Dental Services – Dentist to visit North Caicos
The General Public is hereby informed, that the Government Dentist will be visiting the Island of North Caicos on Wednesday SEPTEMBER 15, 2021. ALL persons requiring Dental treatment, should visit the Bottle Creek Health Clinic, during normal…
September 3, 2021
Shark in vicinity of Coral Gardens
Friday, 03 September 2021- The Department of Environment & Coastal Resources would like to notify the public that a shark has been observed in the popular snorkel location of Coral Gardens, Grace Bay Providenciales. We respectfully request…
September 3, 2021
Statement on motor vehicle accident from the Ministry of Health and Human Services
The Ministry of Health has issued a statement in relation to the death of the 42-year-old cyclist who died in a motor vehicle accident near the Thomas Stubbs roundabout on Providenciales, which occurred on Saturday. The statement reads: The…