July 17, 2013
Pakistan Denies Local Taliban Has Sent Hundreds of Fighters to Syria
Pakistan's Foreign Office has denied reports suggesting that Pakistani Taliban fighters have gone to Syria to fight alongside Sunni rebels opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.Also on Tuesday, a spokesperson for Pakistan's Interior Minister…
July 17, 2013
Greeks Strike Against Public Sector Cuts
Greek workers are striking to protest government plans to fire thousands of civil servants. Tuesday's strike disrupted public services and slowed down most hospitals. Rail and plane schedules are also being affected. Tourists hoping to see the…
July 17, 2013
RUGBY TEAM RETURNS TO THE TCI VICTORIOUS
The TCI U19 rugby team recently competed in a week long competition in Trinidad and Tobago returned to the TCI over the weekend. Ten countries from around the Caribbean participated in the tournament. The TCI defeated Guyana 34 to 0 and then…
July 17, 2013
Caribbean Trade Mission To China Planned
Caribbean governments and top private sector executives in the tourism and investment sectors are being urged to participate in a 10-day trade mission to four top cities in China, set for this September 14th-23rd. The trip comes on the heels of…
July 17, 2013
RTC Partners with the Body Show
The nation’s station, Radio Turks and Caicos (RTC) is partnering with organizers of this summer’s hotly anticipated spectacular sensation - The Body Show: Miss Body Beautiful & Mr Best Body - by creating an online voters poll that will feature…
July 17, 2013
Delano Williams qualifies for UK team
TCI sprint sensation Delano Williams (coached by Neil Harrison) has completed his trials and has been selected to be apart of the Great Britain team, as they get ready to travel to Moscow. British Athletics today named their 60 man team for the IAAF…
July 17, 2013
PABA Church Basketball Games begins
The PABA continues to bring the fun and excitement of games to the basketball l community of Providenciales. This summer, the PABA presents the inter church basketball tournament featuring churches from Providenciales. The participating churches…
July 17, 2013
Veteran National Batsman Errion Charles Propel Quality Kings to the Finals with an Unbeaten Century
A cyclonic unbeaten Century by Errion Charles ensured that Quality Kings will take on Beaches in the Finals as The Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket Association T20 competition sponsored by HAB Group continued on Sunday 14th JULY 2013 at the Down…
July 17, 2013
JASON KIDD PEADS GUILTY
Brooklyn Nets coach Jason Kidd pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge and was placed on interim probation nearly a year after he smashed his Cadillac SUV into a utility pole on eastern Long Island. In exchange for the…
July 17, 2013
Wayne Rooney ‘angered
Wayne Rooney has been left angered and confused about his position at Manchester United, after manager David Moyes hinted the striker would not be his first choice at Old Trafford. Rooney, 27, has expressed his disappointment to senior figures…