October 22, 2011
Jamaican parliament calls for removal of Cuban embargo
Jamaica’s House of Representatives has approved a motion in support of the removal of the…
October 22, 2011
Gulfstream expands service to Freeport, Grand Bahama
Gulfstream International Airlines plans to expand service to Freeport, Grand Bahama (FPO), with the launch of a new daily flight from West Palm Beach, FL (PBI). The new service begins November 8, 2011. With the expanded service, Gulfstream now…
October 22, 2011
Nearly 470,000 cholera cases reported in Haiti over the past year
Almost 470,000 cases of cholera, including 6,595 deaths, have been reported in Haiti since an epidemic of the disease erupted in the Caribbean country one year ago, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Friday. Some…
October 22, 2011
Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Sultan dies
Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz al Saud has died, Saudi TV says.
The crown prince was…
October 22, 2011
Muammar Gaddafi’s body to undergo post-mortem
A post-mortem examination on the body of Libya's ex-leader Col Muammar Gaddafi is expected to be carried out on Saturday in the city of Misrata. His burial has been delayed, with officials divided about what to do with the body. The UN and Col…
October 22, 2011
Clashes Erupt in Yemen’s Capital
Fierce clashes erupted on two fronts in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, on Saturday, a day after the U.N. Security Council passed a resolution condemning the government's crackdown on dissent. Witnesses say security forces have raided neighborhoods…
October 22, 2011
Iraqi PM: U.S. Withdrawal Triggered by Immunity Issue
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says the U.S. decision to withdraw troops from Iraq by the end of the year came after the Iraqi government refused to guarantee legal immunity for U.S. service members in Iraq. Mr. Maliki spoke to reporters…
October 22, 2011
DIGICEL BLACKBERRY CUSTOMERS TO BE REIMBURSED
Following on from RIM’s unprecedented announcement that BlackBerry customers will be able…
October 22, 2011
Police Certificate of Character unit relocates
The Royal Turks & Caicos Islands Police in Providenciales wishes to inform the public in Providenciales that in an attempt to improve client service they are moving the unit responsible for receiving and processing applications for Police…
October 22, 2011
Mark Glusing of Canada dies in the TCI
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police in Providenciales have identified the body found in the water on Sandpiper Avenue beach, Leeward, Providenciales on Monday 17th October 2011 as a Mark Glusing, a 41 year old male Canadian national residing…
