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January 13, 2011

Tunisia protests: Live bullets fired in central Tunis

Security forces have fired live bullets and tear gas in the centre of the Tunisian capital Tunis, reports…

January 13, 2011

Berlusconi suffers trial setback as judges amend law

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has suffered a setback after judges amended a law shielding him from prosecution temporarily. A Constitutional Court meeting in Rome ruled that individual judges should be allowed to decide whether a prime…

January 13, 2011

Arizona shootings: Funeral for victim Christina Green

Christina Taylor Green, the nine-year-old killed in Saturday's shooting in Arizona, is to be buried on Thursday in the first of six such funerals. Christina, whom President Barack Obama hailed on Wednesday night, was a top student, dancer and…

January 12, 2011

The British Parliament made a mistake in approving the indefinite suspension of the TCI Constitution.

Most residents of the TCI are not happy with the way the country is being governed. The nonchalant manner in how the…

January 12, 2011

PPC focuses on safety

PPC Ltd recently completed a company standard for Customer and Secondary Voltage connections that focuses on safety and ensures that the customer, the electrician, the Electrical Commission and PPC all have the same expectations.   These newly…

January 11, 2011

Alison Capron fired from WIV

Familiar face and news anchor of WIV Channel 4 NEWS Alison Capron has been removed from her post.   RTC has been…

January 11, 2011

The Consultative Forum holds its first meeting for 2011 Tuesday 11th January

The Consultative Forum has scheduled its first meeting for 2011 and for the first time, will be held over a two day period. The Consultative Forum will meet at the NJS Francis building on Pond Street in Grand Turk on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday…

January 11, 2011

License for Beach Parties

If you are thinking about having a beach party, just ensure that you have a license for the occasion.   The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is drawing attention to this breach of the Liquor License law.   The Police in a public notice…

January 11, 2011

West Indies girls win first ODI by 9 wickets

West Indies Women achieved a superb victory over India Women in the first One-Day International of their tour on Monday. Led by a four-wicket haul from off-spinner Anisa Mohammed and a half-century from opening batter Stafanie Taylor, the Windies…

January 10, 2011

Ian Bell’s century steers England to tour win

An unbeaten century from opener Ian Bell led England to a seven-wicket win in a rain-affected tour match against the…