May 13, 2024
Local & International scoreboard
Provo Premier League SWA Sharks FC vs Academy Eagles FC - Final score (full-time) 1-1 Since this was the final game, it went into extra time and penalty shoot-out after regulation time.Final score SWA Sharks FC - 4 Academy Eagles FC - 3 MAJOR LEAGUE…
May 13, 2024
PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION: A stalled frontal boundary extending across the Northwest/Central Bahamas will continue to weaken today as it meanders across the area. SPECIAL WARNINGS: RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS HIGH HEAT INDICES OF…
May 13, 2024
Ice Spice says she was nervous to sample Sean Paul’s “Gimme the Light”.
Ice Spice is bringing back Y2k vibes with her new single, "Gimmie a Light." The song borrows from Sean Paul's 2002 hit "Gimme the Light," a sample she once doubted would get approved. "I was nervous because we wanted to have a very authentic Y2K…
May 10, 2024
Humanitarian workers, doctors describe ‘horrific’ situation in Rafah as Israel intensifies strikes
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a U.S. threat to withhold some arms would not prevent Israel from continuing its offensive in Gaza, indicating it might proceed with an invasion of the packed city of Rafah against the wishes of…
May 10, 2024
CXC denies leak examination paper
The Barbados-based Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has denied reports on social media that “an examination paper” has been leaked. Earlier this week, the CXC’s Registrar and chief executive officer, Dr Wayne Wesley told students from across the…
May 10, 2024
TCI to Introduce Electronic Tabulating System for General Elections
In keeping with the 2020 Elections Amendment Ordinance, the voting process in The Turks and Caicos Islands is poised to see a vast improvement in efficiency and transparency with the implementation of the Electronic Tabulating System, specifically…
May 10, 2024
Immigration advocates condemn new US rule on Caribbean asylum seekers
Immigration advocates have condemned a proposed new rule that they say will significantly impact Caribbean and other asylum seekers. Many of the immigrants arriving at the southern border of the United States seeking asylum and refugee statuses, and…
May 10, 2024
Veteran Mathews picked for Caribbean showpiece
Veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews will feature in his sixth Twenty20 World Cup after being named in Sri Lanka’s 15-man squad for next month’s showpiece in the Caribbean and United States. The stalwart, who turns 37 on the second day of the…
May 10, 2024
IMF warns ageing population, climate change threaten’s favourable economic outlook
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday said that while the economic outlook for St. Vincent and the Grenadines is “favourable” it however faces challenges from an ageing population and climate change. An IMF delegation, led by Nan Geng,…
May 10, 2024
TURKS AND CAICOS POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT
Her Excellency the Governor, Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam, chaired the 13th meeting of Cabinet on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 at the NJS Francis Building, Grand Turk. All Members were present; except the H.E. Deputy Governor and the Honourable Minister…