October 31, 2013
President Barack Obama takes full responsibility for website failure
U.S. President Barack Obama says he takes full responsibility for making sure the problems with the new health care website are fixed as soon as possible. Speaking in (the northeastern city of)) Boston Wednesday, the president said the website is…
October 31, 2013
Grenadian born Conrad Murray can apply to practise in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago's Health Minister Dr. Faud Khan says Caribbean-born doctor Conrad Murray, who has been released from a Los Angeles jail after two years for involuntary manslaughter in the death of American pop star Michael Jackson, can return to…
October 31, 2013
The Stallions fly to Grand Turk to challenge the Stingers
Vice President of the GTBA, Corvin Ariza told our sports desk that the GTBA season starts this weekend at the Palm Grove basketball court in Grand Turk. PABA champions the GT STALLIONS will take on the Grand Turk champions the Good Street STINGERS.…
October 31, 2013
David Beckham selects Miami for new MLS franchise
David Beckham has chosen Miami as the location for the Major League Soccer team he intends to set up. The former England captain is thought to be able to buy the US franchise for a discounted $25m (£15.6m) from MLS. The 38-year-old's option to…
October 31, 2013
Tiger Woods dropped by EA Sports
Tiger Woods has been clubbed into the long grass by EA Sports after the games manufacturer ended its association with the world's most famous golfer. Woods, 37, won the last of his 14 major titles back in 2008, but this year returned to world No.1…
October 31, 2013
Miami Heats beat the Chicago Bulls
About 30 minutes before the start of Tuesday's game, Miami city police officers surrounded a table at midcourt that contained the Heat's championship rings. It wouldn't be long before LeBron James and his teammates formed a similar barricade around…
October 31, 2013
LAKERS BEAT THE CLIPPERS
Shock were the faces of many after the Lakers games between the Lakers & Clippers. Xavier Henry scored a career-high 22 points, Jordan Farmar added 16, and five Los Angeles Lakers reserves surged past the Los Angeles Clippers in the fourth…
October 30, 2013
Radio Turks & Caicos Launches Blackberry App On November 1, 2013
Radio Turks & Caicos will officially launch their blackberry App on November 1, 2013. The App was developed with the approval of BlackBerry developer RIM on Monday October 28th, 2013 and brings RTC FM live on BlackBerry APP, making the station…
October 30, 2013
Bahamas To Introduce Value Added Tax
The Bahamian Government has announced that it will introduce a value-added tax (VAT), to broaden the tax base, from July 1, 2014. The Government explained that VAT is to be introduced to offset the eventual reductions to import duty rates that will…
October 30, 2013
Rabobank fined $1bn over Libor
Dutch bank Rabobank says it has agreed to pay fines of 774m euros ($1bn; £662m) imposed by US, UK and Dutch regulators over the Libor interest rate-fixing scandal. The bank added that its chief executive, Piet Moerland, had stepped down. Libor…