April 29, 2025
Prime Minister Carney declares election victory
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country would “never” yield to the United States as he declared victory in federal elections early Tuesday, following a campaign overshadowed by relentless provocations and steep trade tariffs imposed by…
April 29, 2025
CARICOM congratulates Persad Bissessar on electoral victory in Trinidad
The 15-member regional integration grouping, CARICOM, has congratulated the leader of the United national Congress (UNC), Kamla Persad Bissessar on her victory following general elections in Trinidad and Tobago on Monday. CARICOM said it was…
April 29, 2025
Putin declares temporary truce during Victory Day anniversary celebrations
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary ceasefire to come into effect during the 80th anniversary commemoration of V Day, which celebrates the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in 1945. The ceasefire will come into…
April 29, 2025
Millions without power as outages hit Spain, Portugal and parts of France, Spanish officials say
Millions of people in Spain, Portugal and parts of southern France lost power on Monday following a "severe disruption" in the European electrical system, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said. The cause of the disruption is still unknown,…
April 28, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago electing new government
The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) says it is confident that Monday’s general election will be conducted in a safe environment as more than one million voters cast their ballots for electing a new government in Trinidad and Tobago. “Our…
April 28, 2025
Trump has lowest 100-day approval rating in 80 years according to Polls
Donald Trump has the lowest 100-day job approval rating of any president in the past 80 years, with public pushback on many of his policies and extensive economic discontent, including broad fears of a recession, according to a new ABC…
April 28, 2025
Mourners bid farewell to Pope Francis
Pope Francis was laid to rest Saturday at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome after dying at 88 years old on April 21. More than 250,000 people turned out to bid farewell to the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. The crowd at St. Peter's…
April 28, 2025
PUBLIC URGED TO CONTINUE MAKING CONTRIBUTIONS TO NHIB
The Ministry of Health and Human Services assures the public that the National Health Insurance Board (NHIB) remains operational and fully committed to providing access to quality healthcare services for all insured persons in the Turks and Caicos…
April 28, 2025
Cayman Islands hold general election and referendum on same day
The Cayman Islands government says the referendum to be held on Wednesday, the same day voters cast their ballots for a new government, will not be binding on the incoming administration. Caymanians will have the opportunity to weigh in on three…
April 28, 2025
Blue Hills Homicide
The Serious Crime Unit of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is investigating a homicide that occurred in the early hours of Sunday, 27th April 2025, in Blue Hills, Providenciales. At approximately 12:30 am, Tactical Unit officers on…