October 13, 2023
All systems go for regional 50-over campaign
Cricket West Indies said Thursday all finishing touches were in place for the Regional Super50 Cup which bowls off next week in Trinidad. Organizers announced seven of the eight teams participating in the October 17 to November 11, with only…
October 13, 2023
Classic live performance of Bob Marley’s “Get Up, Stand Up” gets first YouTube release
A legendary live performance of Bob Marley & The Wailers’ classic “Get Up, Stand Up” is now available on YouTube for the first time. The performance was recorded in 1973 at the Sundown Theatre in Edmonton, North London, and up until now was only…
October 12, 2023
PREMIER AND LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION HEAD DELEGATION TO FURTHER CONSTITUTIONAL TALKS WITH UK DELEGATION IN CAPITAL GRAND TURK
Premier, Hon. Charles Washington Misick and Opposition Leader Hon. Edwin Astwood will head a bipartisan delegation of Turks and Caicos Islands’ leaders to further talks with a Delegation of senior British officials at Waterloo, Grand Turk from…
October 12, 2023
Regional tourism officials meets here in Turks and Caicos
Chairman of the Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Kenneth Bryan, Wednesday cautioned regional tourism leaders of the need to do things differently if the Caribbean is to maintain its competitive edge and remain as one of the…
October 11, 2023
MINISTER OF TOURISM THE HON JOSEPHINE CONNOLLY EXPRESSES HEARTFELT THANKS TO SPONSORS AND STAKEHOLDERS FOR WELCOME RECEPTION AT SOTIC
The Honorable Josephine Connolly, Minister of Tourism for the Turks and Caicos Islands, would like to express her heartfelt gratitude and thanks for staging the welcome reception for the State of Tourism Industry Conference at the Shore Club on…
October 11, 2023
Biden says US death toll rising in Israel, confirms Americans taken hostage
Fourteen Americans have been killed in the fighting in Israel, President Joe Biden announced Tuesday, and he confirmed more are among those being held hostage by Hamas terrorists. "We now know that American citizens are among those being held by…
October 11, 2023
Jada Pinkett Smith opens up on Oscars slap + separation from Will Smith in new book, Worthy
For nearly two years, Jada Pinkett Smith has held her silence about the infamous Oscars slap of March 2022, when her husband Will Smith walked onstage and smacked Chris Rock across the face in front of the entire world. Now, in newly published…
October 11, 2023
Serena Williams to receive the CFDA Fashion Icon Award
Serena Williams will soon be honored by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. She'll be the first athlete to receive the 2023 Fashion Icon Award. Presented by Amazon Fashion, Serena will be honored for her dedication to attending fashion…
October 11, 2023
TURKS AND CAICOS WEATHER FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS FROM
GENERAL SITUATION: HIGH-PRESSURE RIDGING WILL BRING FAIR WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS TODAY SPECIAL WARNINGS: RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND LIMIT EXTENDED PERIODS OUTDOORS DUE TO TRIPLE-DIGIT HEAT INDICES.…
October 11, 2023
Regional countries urged to implement EPA article 238
The Bahamas wants regional countries to implement article 238 of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union (EU) that would allow for the same trade concession when trading between Caribbean Forum (CARIFORM) countries. Director…