February 12, 2024
Shooting at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church: 2 injured, including a child
Off-duty officers responded as a woman began shooting inside pastor Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston on Sunday, killing the suspect, Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said at a news conference. A child was left in critical condition following…
February 12, 2024
Chiefs rally past 49ers to take Super Bowl 58
The Kansas City Chiefs scored a comeback 25-22 overtime victory against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, February 11, and became the first team to win back-to-back NFL championships in 20 years. The game -- one of the longest in NFL history --…
February 12, 2024
Eldery cruise passenger dies while docked at Grand Turk Cruise Port
An elderly female passenger aboard a Caribbean Princess cruise ship, which docked at the Grand Turk Cruise Port on Friday, passed away due to undisclosed health issues. The New York resident had reportedly complained of not feeling well before her…
February 12, 2024
Swizz Beatz says fans are “talking about the wrong” thing amid Usher, Alicia Keys Super Bowl moment
Usher's Super Bowl 58 halftime performance was jam-packed with memorable moments that had the internet talking. Many called out the R&B crooner for the nearly 2 minutes he shared onstage with Alicia Keys when singing their 2004 hit, "My Boo,"…
February 12, 2024
38-year-old Bahamian Arrested
A 38-year-old Bahamian man has been deported from the United States to The Bahamas for violating his bail conditions on the island. Reports are that Larry Burrows, who was on bail for conspiracy to import firearms, had specific conditions set by the…
February 12, 2024
Bajan Government defends introduction of concession legislation
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has defended the decision of her administration to table the Labour Clauses Concessions Bill, saying the government foregoes approximately BDS$750 million (One BDSS=US$0.50 cents) in revenue annually, as a result…
February 9, 2024
GOVERNOR & PREMIER PROVIDES UPDATE ON RESPONSE TO CRIME
Her Excellency the Governor and the Hon. Premier condemn strongly the shooting incident on Grand Turk and extend their deepest condolences to the family and to the community. Such criminality near school children while they were at a school sports…
February 9, 2024
Mahomes asked about Super Bowl & Taylor?
Heading into the Super Bowl on Sunday, all the players from the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers have faced questions from the press. But in the case of the Chiefs, a lot of those questions have been about Travis Kelce's girlfriend,…
February 9, 2024
Grand Turk Shooting Update
Shortly after noon today, the Police Control Room received a call of gunshots being heard near the Parade Grounds, Grand Turk. Police officers and medical staff were dispatched to the location and found the body of a male with what appeared to be…
February 9, 2024
Maintaining a Secure Environment for learning and extracurricular activities.
In preparation for the execution of several counselling and psychosocial sessions with students, staff and parents, the HJ Robinson High School will be closed today, Friday 09th, February 2024. We are cognizant of the concerns and anxieties that may…