Month: December 2023

December 3, 2023

U.S House votes to expel Rep. George Santos

The House voted to expel Republican Rep. George Santos on Friday, a historic move that hasn’t happened in more than 20 years. It was the third attempt to expel the scandal-ridden congressman. He is just the sixth House member in history to be…

December 3, 2023

Beyoncé drops surprise new single & other artists

In honor of the opening weekend of Beyoncé's Renaissance concert film, the singer has released new music. She dropped off a new song titled "My House" on Friday, December 1, following the Los Angeles and London premieres of Renaissance: A Film by…

December 3, 2023

Windies, England seek redemption after World Cup failures – 1st ODI

West Indies captain Shai Hope said his side will start another rebuild with an eye on the future when they face England in the first One-day International on Sunday in Antigua. The 30-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman said there was a positive vibe in…

December 3, 2023

Barbados PM calls for more controls on methane

Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Saturday called for more controls on methane during an address at international climate talks (COP28) in Dubai. “The reality is that the global methane agreement that the world needs to see has not yet come,” said…

December 3, 2023

Will Tesla’s cybertruck recover?

The last time Tesla boss Elon Musk took the stage to promote the electric car company's planned "cybertruck", its window ended up being smashed. It was a shattering debut for the vehicle, meant to stake Tesla's claim to the lucrative US truck…

December 3, 2023

Meta takes down China-based network of thousands of fake accounts

Meta says it recently removed a network of thousands of fake and misleading accounts based in China.The users posed as Americans and sought to spread polarising content about US politics and US-China relations.Among the topics the network posted…

December 2, 2023

Bahamian Government and opposition differ on latest IMF report

The Bahamas government has described as a “massive revision” a statement by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the country’s economy is projected to grow by 2.3 percent over its previous forecast. “Previously they were estimating 1.8 per…

December 2, 2023

Ministry of Health and Human Services hosts Counselling and Testing Training

In a proactive effort to address the critical issue of HIV/AIDS and public education, a wide cross-section of health professionals attended a four-day, successful Counselling and Testing (CT) training workshop in Providenciales last week. Hosted by…

December 2, 2023

TCIG OBSERVES INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 2023

The Ministry of Health and Human Services, through the Aged Care and Rehabilitation Department, joins the rest of the world on Sunday, 3rd December 2023 in observance of International Day of Persons with Disabilities under the theme: "United in…

December 1, 2023

TCISS Inter-High School Basketball 2023/24 travels to Grand Turk for away games

Three weeks in, the HJ Robinson High School (HJRHS) Stallions get their chance at a home-court advantage as the TCISS Inter-High School Basketball 2023/24 travels to Grand Turk for two away games.