January 27, 2013
Hon. Akierra Missick host Parent Teacher Association meeting in Provo
The Minister of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture the Honorable Akierra Missick hosted a Parent Teacher Association meeting for all public schools on Providenciales to address concerns relating to the safety of students. The meeting was held at…
January 27, 2013
Holocaust survivor visits TCI
An opportunity to hear a first-hand account of what it was like to be a Jewish slave in Hitler’s evil Nazi Third Reich from a Holocaust survivor will be presented to the public in Providenciales on Thursday evening February 7th. Rena Finder, a…
January 27, 2013
Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands conference hold referendum on gambling
The 201st Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands conference of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas is intending to hold a referendum expressing its strong opposition to all forms of gambling on January 28th. The Conference…
January 27, 2013
Australian Open tennis … Azarenka keeps her eye on the prize to retain title
Victoria Azarenka kept her eye firmly on the prize despite a host of distractions to rally from a set down and retain her title with victory over Li Na in a dramatic Australian Open final yesterday. The Belarussian had to block out an often…
January 27, 2013
Netball: Cookey predicts bright future for England
England netball captain Pamela Cookey says the sport is in the best condition ever after her team's international series whitewash against world number ones Australia. Cookey led her side to three consecutive victories against the reigning world…
January 27, 2013
Dancing up a storm on Jamaica Night at Jazz & Blues
There was a full moon over the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium on Thursday, but this could have gone unnoticed as it was the stars on stage at the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival who shone brightest. For the second year running, organisers went for…
January 27, 2013
JJ Abrams to direct Star Wars VII
Sci-fi director JJ Abrams will head up the seventh Star Wars film, Lucasfilm owner Walt Disney Co has said. Star Wars creator George Lucas said he was the "ideal choice" to direct the movie - due out in 2015 - adding "the legacy couldn't be in…
January 27, 2013
Amour among contenders for 2013 Cesar Awards
Oscar hopeful Amour (Love) is up for 10 prizes at this year's Cesars, France's prestigious annual film awards. But the shortlist is dominated by surprise hit Camille Rewinds (Camille Redouble), which has 13 nominations. The crowd-pleasing comedy…
January 27, 2013
Mazaruni River crash…Police play crucial role, 10th body recovered
Yesterday, the search and rescue team in the Mazaruni River recovered yet another body which has been identified as that of Ricky Boob of Barr Street, Kitty. This latest recovery has taken the death toll to ten. On Friday the team recovered the…
January 27, 2013
Mexico band Kombo Kolombia reported missing after gig
Police in northern Mexico are searching for 20 members of a band who went missing after playing a gig in the city of Hidalgo on Thursday night. Twelve musicians and eight crew members from the band Kombo Kolombia have not been heard from since.…