September 30, 2013
Turks and Caicos Tourist Board Salutes World Tourism Day 2013
The Turks and Caicos Tourist Board salutes the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in its declaration of 27 September, 2013 as World Tourism Day under the theme, “Tourism & Water: Protecting Our Common Future”. In light of this…
September 30, 2013
Asylum Seekers at Top of Australian PM Trip to Indonesia
New Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has arrived in Indonesia Monday on a visit that will likely be dominated by his tough policy on asylum seekers. Mr. Abbott began his visit in Jakarta by laying a wreath at a national cemetery honoring…
September 30, 2013
US Government on Verge of Shutdown
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to meet on Monday afternoon, allowing itself just hours to reach a compromise with the House of Representatives on a spending bill before a midnight deadline for a partial shutdown of the U.S. government. Republican…
September 30, 2013
Obama to Meet with Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House on Monday. Iran is expected to be at the top of the discussion list for the two world leaders. President Obama and Iranian President Hassan…
September 26, 2013
Sir Bradley Wiggins wins silver in World Championships time trial
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September 26, 2013
New Puma deal for Bolt
German kitmaker Puma announced yesterday that it was renewing its sponsorship deal with Usain Bolt, the world's fastest man. The Jamaican, 27, has been with Puma since 2003, and last renewed what is considered to be the biggest sponsorship deal in…
September 26, 2013
Usain is Jamaica’s greatest ambassador, says Gayle
Jamaica and West Indies top batsman Chris Gayle has showered praises on Usain Bolt saying that the sprinter is Jamaica's biggest ambassador on the global stage. “Words cannot explain what he (Bolt) has done for Jamaica and the world. He has…
September 26, 2013
Women’s Football: Bermuda Defeat Grenada 2-0
The Bermuda Women’s U17 National Football Team are taking on Grenada today [Sept 25] at the Sylvio Cator Stadium in Port au Prince, Haiti. Bermuda is competing in the final round of the Caribbean Football Union U17 Women’s Regional World Cup…
September 25, 2013
Death Toll Rises to 327 in Pakistan Quake
The death toll continues to rise from Tuesday's strong earthquake in southwestern Pakistan. Officials say at least 327 people were killed after thousands of mud homes collapsed in the mountainous Awaran district of Baluchistan province. Hundreds of…
September 25, 2013
Syria Dominates UN General Assembly
Syria and its chemical weapons continue to dominate the United Nations General Assembly session in New York. Speaker after speaker on the assembly's second day Tuesday condemned the use of poison gas against civilians. They demanded that Syria keep…