August 22, 2022
SNAP CENTRE BULGARIZED
The Ministry of Health and Human Services wishes to advise the public that the SNAP Centre within the Special Needs Unit, was burglarized over the weekend of August 12, 2022, and a second attempt was made on the 16 of August 2022. Various items were…
August 21, 2022
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT
WEATHER: VARIABLY CLOUDY, HOT AND A BIT BREEZY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN ISLANDS THROUGH TONIGHT ADVISORY: EXPECT GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS, SMALL…
August 21, 2022
More monkeypox vaccines on the way
Starting Monday, an additional 360,000 vials of monkeypox vaccine will be available, potentially enough for 1.8 million shots in arms using the administration's new approach and a number that will nearly triple the U.S. supply of vaccines available…
August 21, 2022
More monkeypox vaccines on the way
Starting Monday, an additional 360,000 vials of monkeypox vaccine will be available, potentially enough for 1.8 million shots in arms using the administration's new approach and a number that will nearly triple the U.S. supply of vaccines available…
August 21, 2022
Dr. Dre says doctors thought he’d be “outta here” after brain aneurysm
When Dr. Dre suffered a brain aneurysm in 2021, his doctors thought he was going to die. According to the famed producer, the medical staff at Cedars-Sinai hospital bypassed COVID restrictions and invited his loved ones to see him one last time.…
August 21, 2022
World Bank funds to help the Caribbean region respond to overlapping challenges
The World Bank Group (WBG) says it has deployed US$20.7 billion during its just completed fiscal year in June to support Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as the region continues to deal with the negative impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19)…
August 21, 2022
Barbados PM warns of more food supply disruption
The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley has warned of more disruption to the food supply into next year as a result of droughts in North America, China and other parts of the world. Speaking to the in-person and virtual audience attending…
August 21, 2022
Team TCI takes on Freeport, Bahamas for the NACAC Open Championships after making history
Turks and Caicos Islands National Track & Field athletes are on the move again, competing at the NACAC Open Championships in Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas from August 19-21, 2022. The Championships hosts North American, Central American,…
August 21, 2022
Ford hit with $1.7 billion verdict for fatal crash in Ga., reports say
Ford Motor Co. was told by a jury to pay more than $1.7 billion over a 2014 rollover accident that killed a Georgia couple, according to Bloomberg News and The Wall Street Journal. Jurors delivered their verdict on punitive damages Friday following…
August 21, 2022
Hackers may have exploited security flaws – Apple
Apple has released an update to fix security flaws on its iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices, which it says hackers may have "actively exploited". The tech company said the new software "provides important security updates and is recommended for all…