July 19, 2024
3-DAY PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION: The ridging pattern continues to dominate the weather across the Turks and Caicos Islands supporting moderate to fresh breezes. A thick plume of Saharan Dust has moved into the area and will reduce air quality across the islands…
July 19, 2024
Leeds in the UK is left to burn for HOURS
Terrified residents have taken to the streets of Leeds to defend their homes after 'violent' thugs drove riot police out after setting the city ablaze. Chaos erupted in Harehills, east Leeds early yesterday evening following an outbreak of 'serious…
July 19, 2024
CARPHA Provides Technical Support for Malaria Intervention in Turks and Caicos Islands
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) recently concluded a successful mission from 8 - 12 July 2024 to provide critical technical support for malaria intervention in the Turks and Caicos Islands following an imported malaria case identified in…
July 19, 2024
Stakeholders Donate Vehicle to TCI Police
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force received a Polaris Ranger vehicle donation on (July 17th) courtesy of the Turks and Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association (TCHTA)and Turks and Caicos Resorts Economic Council (TCREC). Commissioner of…
July 19, 2024
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS
GENERAL SITUATION: High-pressure ridge continues to dominate the weather pattern supporting moderate to fresh breezes across the islands. Meanwhile, an approaching tropical wave could spark some afternoon showers. SPECIAL WARNINGS: THE HEAT INDEX IS…
July 19, 2024
Tesla EV sales aren’t rising in the U.S.
New electric vehicle registrations rose 9.6% in May, mostly due to sales promotions and good lease deals. However, not everyone is having fun. Tesla’s new vehicle registrations fell for the fourth consecutive month, according to data from S&P…
July 19, 2024
Chip stocks drop on fears US to toughen China rules
Technology stocks around the world have slumped on fears about the global computer chip industry.The sell-off came after a report that the Biden administration could be set to further tighten restrictions on exports of semiconductor equipment to…
July 19, 2024
Nadal continues Olympic preparations with win against Norrie
Rafael Nadal's preparations for the Olympics continued with an impressive straight-set win over Britain's Cameron Norrie in the second round of the Swedish Open. Nadal, 38, overcame the fifth seed in Bastad 6-4 6-4 to set up a quarter-final with…
July 19, 2024
Joe Biden held “tense” call with group of House Democrats over concerns he can’t win
On Saturday, roughly an hour before the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden was in the midst of a heated call with moderate House Democrats. The Zoom call, according to multiple sources, did not go well for…
July 19, 2024
Secret Service spotted shooter on roof 20 minutes before gunfire erupted
Law enforcement officials investigating the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump told lawmakers Wednesday in an unclassified briefing that 20 minutes passed between the time U.S. Secret Service snipers first spotted Thomas Matthew…