April 25, 2022
Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease Reported in Florida
Like many territories in the region, the Turks & Caicos has received an alert from the CDC regarding an outbreak of meningitis in Florida, primarily among gay, bisexual, and men who have sex with men, including those living with HIV. The number…
April 25, 2022
TURKS AND CAICOS’S UPDATES ENTRY PROTOCOL FOR ALL ARRIVING PASSENGERS
Travelling to the Turks and Caicos just got easier. The Turks and Caicos Islands Government has relaxed restrictions for vaccinated travelers to the destination. In accordance to amendments to the Public and Environmental Health Arriving Passengers…
April 25, 2022
Macron defeats Le Pen and vows to unite divided France
Emmanuel Macron has won five more years as France's president after a convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen, who nevertheless secured the far right's highest share of the vote yet.He won by 58.55% to 41.45%, a greater margin than expected.The…
April 25, 2022
Nissan signals the end of the road for Datsun cars
Car maker Nissan is to stop producing vehicles under the Datsun name, which has a more than century-long history.It was one of the brands that helped Japanese car makers become established globally after the Second World War. Despite selling…
April 25, 2022
Twitter board meets Musk to discuss bid, reports say
Twitter's board reportedly met Elon Musk over the weekend to explore his $43bn (£33.6bn) takeover offer for the social media platform. After the Tesla boss first revealed his bid, Twitter's management announced a so-called "poison pill" strategy to…
April 25, 2022
CWI thanks retired Pollard for “outstanding” contribution to West Indies cricket
Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Wednesday afternoon thanked white-ball captain Kieron Pollard for his “outstanding service” as a player and captain of the regional side, after the all-rounder called time on his 15-year international career. CWI, which…
April 25, 2022
The Bad Guys scores $24 million debut to top the weekend box office
The animated family film The Bad Guys scored an estimated $24 million to top the North American box office over the weekend The film -- featuring the voices of Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Zazie Beetz, Craig Robinson and Awkwafina -- also grabbed an…
April 25, 2022
Bahamas Government moving to establish carbon credit payment system
The Bahamas government has tabled legislation that will allow for the establishment of a carbon credit payment system for the country. Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis has tabled the Climate Change and Carbon Market Incentives Bill that seeks to…
April 25, 2022
Prime Minister Skerrit on official visit to Cuba
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit leaves here on Monday at the head of a five-member delegation for an official visit to Cuba. Skerrit will receive the Order of Jose Marti named after the Cuban national hero, who became the symbol of Cuba’s struggle…
April 25, 2022
PUBLIC FORECAST 6:00 AM TODAY AND TONIGHT MONDAY 25TH APRIL 2022
GENERAL SITUATION: A SEMI-STATIONARY HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MEANDERING JUST NORTH OF THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT LOCALLY BRISK BREEZES, AS MARITIME CONDITIONS GENERALLY IMPROVE ACROSS BAHAMIAN WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. WARNINGS: BEACHGOERS…