July 6, 2023
TCI’S THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WEATHER FORECAST
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY, HOT, AND A BIT BREEZY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE. WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET SUNRISE: 6:11 AM SUNSET: 7:35 PM HIGH TIDE: 10:13 AM (2.3 FT) 10:52 PM (3.0 FT) LOW…
July 4, 2023
Thousands flee refugee camp after Israel carries out deadly raid on Palestinian city of Jenin
Thousands of people have fled a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank after Israel launched a deadly military operation on Monday. At least 10 people have been killed and dozens wounded in the Palestinian city of Jenin after Israel carried out a…
July 4, 2023
‘Generations Of Haitians’ At Risk
In Port-au-Prince on Saturday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed solidarity with the Haitian people “facing a terrible and mutually reinforcing cycle of… crises”, and urged the deployment of an international force to assist the…
July 4, 2023
TCI Sports Commission hosts 2023 National Sport Governing Bodies Annual General Meeting
National Sports Governing Body (NGB) executives in the Turks and Caicos Islands gathered at the Gustavus Lightbourne Sports Complex on June 15 for the National Sport Governing Body Annual General Meeting. NGB executives and TCI Sports Commission met…
July 4, 2023
Energy firms warned against paying dividends
Energy suppliers have been warned they should retain profits rather than pay out returns to shareholders, to ensure firms can weather future price shocks. Regulator Ofgem said firms "must learn the lessons of the energy crisis", adding "a return to…
July 4, 2023
Ex-Liverpool midfielder named manager of Saudi Pro League Al-Ettifaq
Former England and Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has been named manager of Saudi Arabian side Al-Ettifaq. The 43-year-old had said in June he had been invited over to the country to "look at a potential offer" but that he would not be taking…
July 4, 2023
Actor behaved like a ‘predator’, accuser says
Kevin Spacey was a "predator" who would attack one of his accusers when the two were left alone together, a court in London has heard. The trial of the actor heard testimony from one of the four men who accuse him of sexual assaults committed in the…
July 4, 2023
Twitter began to restrict how many tweets its users could read
Elon Musk tweeted that unverified users could read 1,000 tweets, and verified users 10,000 per day. People began to share screengrabs of messages that they'd "exceeded" their daily allowance of tweets. Elon Musk was doing something that seems…
July 4, 2023
Tesla delivers record number of cars
Electric carmaker Tesla says it delivered a record number of vehicles in the three months to the end of June, after cutting prices to boost sales. It has lowered prices in markets including the US, UK, and China to compete with rival manufacturers.…
July 4, 2023
Up To 9 Inches Of Rain Floods Chicago Metro Area
Chicago is cleaning up after torrential rain led to flooding problems Sunday. Swim bans have been lifted at almost all Chicago beaches as of 3 p.m. The bans were initially put in place due to unsafe water quality from elevated levels of bacteria…