August 25, 2023
The Prison celebrates with graduate from the Anger Management Programme
On Thursday, 17th August at 11:00 am, a graduation ceremony was held at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP), for nine inmates who completed the Anger Management Programme. The anger management programme which began in 2007 has seen over 150 inmates…
August 25, 2023
Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1
Heineken has finally sold off its Russian business for €1 - or 86p - nearly a year and a half after first pledging to do so. The Dutch brewer said it will take a loss of €300m on the division, which is being offloaded to Russia's Arnest, which makes…
August 25, 2023
88 UK deaths linked to Canada ‘poison seller’
Dozens of people in the UK died after buying a poisonous substance from a seller in Canada, who is accused of helping people to take their own lives.The National Crime Agency (NCA) could not confirm the chemical was the direct cause of the 88 deaths…
August 24, 2023
All clear is given for the Turks and Caicos Islands
Alert #24 on Tropical Storm Franklin was issued by The Bahamas Department of Meteorology, on Thursday 24th August, 2023, at 6 am EDT. …Franklin is pulling away from the Turks and Caicos Islands……Strengthening is forecast… The all-clear is now given…
August 24, 2023
Alert #22 on Tropical Storm Franklin on August 24,2023
Alert #22 on Tropical Storm Franklin issued by The Bahamas Department of Meteorology, Thursday 24th August, 2023, 12:00 am EDT. ...FRANKLIN STRENGTHENING AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC... ...FLASH FLOODING THREAT CONTINUES…
August 23, 2023
DDME Message to the Public on Tropical Storm Franklin
This is a special update to the residents and visitors of the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tropical Storm Franklin from Allison Gordon, Director, Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME). As of 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, August 23,…
August 23, 2023
ALERT #16 ON TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN
Alert #16 on Tropical Storm Franklin was issued by The Bahamas Department of Meteorology, on Wednesday 23rd August, 2023, at 6 am EDT. Franklin is near the south coast of the Dominican Republic with heavy rainfall and potentially life-threatening…
August 23, 2023
Alert #13 on Tropical Storm Franklin
Alert #13 on Tropical Storm Franklin issued by The Bahamas Department of Meteorology, Tuesday 22nd August, 2023, at 9 pm EDT. ...LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING POSSIBLE ON HISPANIOLA THROUGH WEDNESDAY... A Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect for the…
August 22, 2023
POORLY ORGANIZED FRANKLIN APPROACHES HISPANIOLA…
POORLY ORGANIZED FRANKLIN APPROACHES HISPANIOLA... At 500 PM EDT, the center of Tropical Storm Franklin was located near latitude 15.8 North, longitude 71.4 West, or about 390 miles south of Cockburn Town, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands.…
August 22, 2023
Alert #10 on Tropical Storm Franklin
Alert #10 on Tropical Storm Franklin issued on Tuesday 22nd August, 2023, at 12 pm EDT. …Significant and potentially life-threatening flash flooding is possible over Hispaniola through Wednesday… A Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect for…