September 17, 2024
Deceased Male identified in the TCI
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Serious Crime Unit has identified Barnabas Norbert as the victim of yesterday evening’s homicide. Mr Norbert, 60, of Blue Hills, Providenciales, was killed shortly after 9 pm. Initial police reports indicated that…
September 17, 2024
Taiwan expresses “great sadness” after a tranker truck explodes in Haiti
Taiwan Monday expressed “great sadness” following the explosion of a tanker truck last Saturday, killing 26 people and leaving more than 60 others injured. In a statement, the Embassy of Taiwan said that “it is with great sadness that we learned of…
September 17, 2024
Lawyers urge public to refrain from circulating video in TNT
Lawyers in a domestic situation involving a police officer and his wife, are warning members of the public from distributing a video on social media showing the police officer being confronted by his wife over his alleged infidelity. Attorneys Shiva…
September 17, 2024
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested by federal agents in New York City
Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested Monday night in New York City by federal agents with Homeland Security Investigations, multiple sources told ABC News. A federal grand jury in Manhattan returned an indictment against Combs, which set in motion his…
September 10, 2024
James Earl Jones, renowned actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
LOS ANGELES, Sept 9 - American actor James Earl Jones, an imposing stage and screen presence who overcame a childhood stutter to develop a stentorian voice recognized the world over as intergalactic villain Darth Vader, died on Monday at the age of…
September 3, 2024
Netanyahu pushes back against new pressure over Gaza and hostages: ‘No one will preach to me’
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday pushed back against a new wave of pressure to reach a cease-fire deal in Gaza after hundreds of thousands of Israelis protested and went on strike and U.S. President Joe…
August 29, 2024
CrowdStrike cuts forecasts as Windows outage weighs on new deals
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (CRWD.O), opens new tab cut its revenue and profit forecasts on Wednesday in the aftermath of a July global outage due to its faulty software update, and said the environment would remain challenging…
August 29, 2024
Exclusive: Tesla asked Canada for lower tariff on China-made EVs, government source says
OTTAWA, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Before Canada said this week it was imposing a 100% duty on Chinese-made electric vehicles, Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab approached Ottawa and asked for a lower tariff on its autos, a Canadian government source said on…
August 29, 2024
French authorities issue preliminary charges against Telegram messaging app CEO
PARIS (AP) — French authorities handed preliminary charges to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on Wednesday for allowing alleged criminal activity on his messaging app, and barred him from leaving France pending further investigation. Both free-speech…
August 28, 2024
Nigel Clarke to be appointed IMF deputy managing director, ministerial successor to be identified
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr Nigel Clarke is set to be appointed deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund effective October 31, 2024. The revelation was made by Prime Minister Andrew Holness,…