November 9, 2021
Kanye West wants to squash his beef with Drake
The bitter feud between Kanye West and Drake may finally come to an end. After years of beefing, Ye extended an olive branch to Drizzy Monday night, inviting him to perform with him at an event on December 7 in Los Angeles. West offered the…
November 9, 2021
French Montana’s new album features Drake, John Legend, Rick Ross and many more
French Montana has revealed the star-studded track list for his new studio album, They Got Amnesia, which drops Friday. Drake, John Legend, Rick Ross, Ty Dolla $ign, Saweetie, Doja Cat, Lil Durk, Kodak Black, Latto, and the late Pop Smoke are…
November 9, 2021
Musk says company headquarters will move to Texas
Tesla has announced it will move its company headquarters to Texas from California. Chief executive Elon Musk announced the move at the electric carmaker's annual shareholders' meeting in Austin.Mr Musk had fallen out with local politicians in…
November 9, 2021
Supplementary Appropriation Bill 2021/2022
Mr. Speaker, my fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders, Colleagues and those listening by way of radio and internet. SPECIAL NEEDS Mr. Speaker I rise today in support of this Supplementary Appropriation Bill 2021/2022. I would like to particularly…
November 9, 2021
Former pilots calling for outstanding severance payments
Former pilots with the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, Tuesday called on the shareholder governments to assist in reaching a settlement regarding the outstanding severance payments owed to them. President of the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots…
November 9, 2021
Caribbean countries urged to build resilience to a new generation of shocks.
The World Bank Tuesday said that while Caribbean countries have made some progress, it is urging greater resilience efforts for the region as it deals with the impact of climate change and other shocks. In a new report, the Washington-based…
November 7, 2021
US Embassy postpones all visa appointments in Haiti
The Embassy of the United States here, has announced the postponement of all visa appointments until Friday, November 12.In making the recent announcement, US officials said the Embassy remains open to services for US citizens in the French speaking…
November 7, 2021
Why Are There So Many Job Vacancies Right Now?
Mr. Speaker, Between the commencement of the new financial year in March and November of this year, according to the figures in the supplementary appropriations, there were over $3,43,281 unspent funds due to job vacancies that are waiting to be…
November 7, 2021
CDB proposes new initiative for SIDS to access concessional financing by STAFF WRITER
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has proposed a resilience-adjusted Gross National Income (GNI) measure for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to access concessional finance. Termed the Recovery Duration Adjuster (RDA), the CDB…
November 6, 2021
Eight people dead, hundreds injured at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival
Eight people are dead and hundreds more were injured Friday night at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival at NRG Park in Houston, authorities confirmed to local ABC affiliate KTRK. According to Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña, the worst of the incident…