January 15, 2024
Bahamas Prime Minister announces new initiatives to deal with crime
Prime Minister Phillip Davis says he remains optimistic that law enforcement authorities will be able to “save this country” as he outlined new initiatives to deal with the rising crime, particularly murder, in the Bahamas. In his national statement…
January 15, 2024
President Biden marks 100 days since Hamas attack on Israel
President Joe Biden on Sunday marked 100 days since Hamas launched its deadly attacks on Israel on October 7, vowing to get more of the American hostages freed. "For 100 days, they have existed in fear for their lives, not knowing what tomorrow will…
January 15, 2024
RTC Weekend Scoreboard Locally & Internationally
PPLCheshire Hall FC 2, Flamingo 0Academy Eagles FC 3, Teachers FC 1 WPLTeachers WFC 4, Cheshire Hall WFC 0SWA Sharks WFC2, Academy Eagles 0 TCISS SOFTBALLBWIC won that game due to a forfeit TCISS BASKETBALLMaranatha Academy 70, Elite High 68Marjorie…
January 15, 2024
AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says
Artificial intelligence is set to affect nearly 40% of all jobs, according to a new analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).IMF's managing director Kristalina Georgieva says "in most scenarios, AI will likely worsen overall inequality". Ms…
January 15, 2024
Paula Abdul approves of Ariana Grande’s “Cold Hearted” homage
Ariana Grande's video for "Yes, and?" isn't just a clever way for Ari to hit back against her critics: It's an all-out homage to a 1989 video from a different artist, who wholeheartedly approves of the tribute. The "Yes, and?" video takes its…
January 15, 2024
Hike in stamp duty, electric cars announced in 2024/25 Cayman budget
The government in this British Overseas territory has announced plans to increase some taxes or fees over the 2024-25 budget period, this would lead to an increase in duty on electric cars, stamp duty in high-end locations, work permit applications…
January 15, 2024
TCI Police Records Milestone
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police expressed its appreciation to members of the public who applied for their Police Records under the new system. On Friday, 5 January 2024, the acting Commissioner of Police, Rodney Adams, acknowledged the…
January 13, 2024
Beware a Fraudulent Facebook page has been created for Governor of Turks and Caicos.
The Governor's office has revealed that fraudulent Facebook accounts impersonating Her Excellency the Governor, Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam, have surfaced. More alarmingly, the Governor's office indicated that unsuspecting individuals have been…
January 10, 2024
Honda 0 Series launches with two new concepts at the CES 2024
The Honda 0 Series has launched with the debut of two all-electric concept cars that are on show at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. The Saloon and Space-Hub concepts give the first look at the new 0, or zero, Series and they have been developed using a new…
January 10, 2024
Amazon slashes jobs at Twitch, MGM and Prime
Amazon is to axe hundreds of staff across its subsidiaries Twitch, Prime Video and MGM studios. More than 500 Twitch employees - a third of the streamer's workforce - will be laid off, according to a note from chief executive Dan Clancy.Amazon said…