Month: March 2024

March 4, 2024

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS AIRPORTS AUTHORITY SPEAKS ON AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS SICK OUT

The Turks and Caicos Islands Airports Authority (“TCIAA”) wishes to advise the public that its airports throughout the Turks and Caicos Islands (“TCI”) remain operational amidst a “sick-out” carried out by its Air Traffic Controllers. The action was…

March 4, 2024

LeBron James passes 40,000-point mark but LA Lakers lose to Denver Nuggets

LeBron James became the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career regular-season points in Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets. But he described it as "bittersweet" after his Los Angeles Lakers side lost 124-114 to the defending NBA…

March 4, 2024

Nikki Haley beats Donald Trump in Washington DC for first primary

Nikki Haley defeated Donald Trump in the Republican primary in Washington DC. This is her first victory over the former president in the 2024 campaign to become the Republican presidential candidate. She lost in South Carolina, her home state. But…

March 4, 2024

New World Bank study identifies reforms to improve public spending in Belize

A new World Bank study has identified reforms to improve public spending in Belize, saying that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member-state could reduce government debt to below 50 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by undertaking reforms in…

March 4, 2024

Rihanna performs first full concert in 8 years at pre-wedding celebration

She performed briefly at the Super Bowl in 2023, but Rihanna did her first full-fledged concert in eight years in India on March 1 -- for what was reportedly a hefty fee. The U.K. paper The Independent reports that Rih performed for 40 minutes for…

March 4, 2024

Star Wars game cancelled as EA cuts 670 jobs

Electronic Arts (EA) is canceling an upcoming Star Wars game and will lay off 5% of its employees globally- approximately 670 people. The game, which was in early development, would have been a first-person shooter set in the Star Wars universe.The…

March 4, 2024

Hundreds of prisoners escape Port-au-Prince prison as violence escalates

Hundreds of prisoners escaped from Haiti’s National Penitentiary here, after fighting broke out on Saturday. According to local reports, armed men set fire to the surroundings of the prison and continued their progression guided by drones which…

March 2, 2024

Thriving for Simplicity and Ease of Use Sharing Knowledge

Just the other day I happened to wake up early. That is unusual for an engineering student. After a long time I could witness the sunrise. I could feel the sun rays falling on my body. Usual morning is followed by hustle to make it to college on…