January 11, 2012
24 Hour Crime Recap – Providenciales
Providenciales Police in their 24 crime update say they responded to seven reports, including Five (5) Burglaries – one on Lower Bight Road, 1 in Discovery Bay, 1 on the Millennium Highway, 1 on Venetian Road & 1 in the Bight; and 2 Robberies — 1…
January 10, 2012
GOVERNOR APPOINTS NEW TURKS AND CAICOS PERMANENT SECRETARIES
The appointment of five new Turks and Caicos Islands' Government Permanent Secretaries (PSs) was ratified by His Excellency Governor Ric Todd on Monday, 9 Jan 2012. This is a vital strategic step towards restructuring and improving the delivery of…
January 10, 2012
Governor Ric Todd met the Providenciales branch of the Chamber of Commerce on Monday
The business community of Providenciales got a rare opportunity to quiz His Excellency the Governor Ric Todd last night when he addressed the Providenciales branch of the Chamber of Commerce. These meetings, according to information reaching our…
January 10, 2012
CFO not responsible for water woes in Grand Turk
The CFO is not nor has not been withholding the necessary funds that would see the problem with the water service in Grand Turk, fixed. Essentially, one of the pumps failed before Christmas which reduced the water production capacity on Grand Turk…
January 10, 2012
48 Hour Crime Recap in the TCI
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force has released a forty-eight hour (48) crime report for the respective islands, indicating some fourteen (14) crimes for Providenciales alone. Media relations officer, detective inspector Calvin Chase…
January 10, 2012
Lennox Hill Hospital Sets the Record Straight on Beyonce Birth
Lenox Hill Hospital Executive Director Frank Danza issued the following statement in response to inaccurate news media reports regarding the presence of Beyonce, Jay-Z and baby Blue the Carter family at the hospital: “Lenox Hill Hospital and its…
January 10, 2012
Nick Cannon Released from Hospital
Good news for Nick Cannon. He’s on the mend and has been released from an LA hospital after dealing with what’s described as “mild kidney failure.” “He is resting and recovering at home and would like to thank everyone who has expressed concern,…
January 10, 2012
Kartel’s lawyer ponders Supreme Court move
Yet another bail application made on behalf of embattled Jamaican entertainer Vybz Kartel was turned down in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday. The entertainer, who has been in custody since last October, had sought bail on…
January 10, 2012
The Devil Inside tops US box office
Low budget horror film The Devil Inside has spirited its way to the top of the North American box office, taking $34.5m (£22.4m) on its opening weekend. It is the tale of a woman investigating exorcisms performed on her mother. Like Paranormal…
January 10, 2012
Nelson Mandela mini-series planned for TV
A mini-series based on the life of Nelson Mandela is in the pipeline, with producers including the former South African president's grandson. Writers attached to the project include Nigel Williams, who wrote the 2005 Helen Mirren mini-series,…