August 7, 2023
Donald Trump social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing
Prosecutors in Donald Trump's upcoming trial have asked for limits on what the ex-president can publicly say about the case after he shared a threatening message online. In a filing late on Friday night, the prosecutors said they feared Mr Trump…
August 6, 2023
Russia hits blood transfusion center, says Zelensky
A Russian "guided bomb" has hit a blood transfusion center in north-eastern Ukraine, killing and injuring people, Ukraine's president has said. Volodymyr Zelensky did not give details on how many people had been killed or injured in Saturday's…
August 6, 2023
Machel Montano to receive keys to Kingston, Jamaica
Trinidadian soca star Machel Montano will be honoured with a Key to the City of Kingston on Sunday. Montano will be honoured as Jamaica celebrates 61 years of independence on Sunday. The event – the Independence Grand Gala, will be one of the…
August 6, 2023
Early Morning Interception
One Hundred and Forty-Eight Illegal Migrants were intercepted at sea.Marine Branch Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force were dispatched.today (August 04th) following reports that a suspicious vessel was seen making its way…
August 6, 2023
Lizzo’s future is hanging in the balance
No stranger to the subject of fat shaming, the singer - whose real name is real name, Melissa Viviane Jefferson - has been credited with changing the narrative around plus-size women, calling out sizeist behaviour and refusing to conform to industry…
August 6, 2023
Best July in three years for car registration, SMMT says
UK car sales have grown all year, despite borrowing becoming more expensive and a cost of living crisis creating difficult financial conditions for consumers. The number of new cars registered grew 28% in July, compared to a year earlier, in the…
August 6, 2023
Simone Biles makes winning return in US Classic after two-year break
Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles has made a triumphant return to gymnastics after a two-year break. The 26-year-old American thrilled the Chicago crowd with a stunning display to win the US Classic in her first event since the Tokyo……
August 6, 2023
Razzlekhan and husband guilty of $4.5bn Bitcoin launder
A husband and wife cyber-crime team have pleaded guilty to trying to launder $4.5bn (£3.5bn) of Bitcoin that he had stolen in a hack in 2016. Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein were arrested last year in New York after police traced their riches…
August 6, 2023
Ocean heat record broken, with grim implications for the planet
The oceans have hit their hottest-ever recorded temperature as they soak up warmth from climate change, with dire implications for our planet's health. The average daily global sea surface temperature beat a 2016 record this week, according to the…
August 3, 2023
JOINT STATEMENT FROM HER EXCELLENCY THE GOVENOR AND THE HONOURABLE PREMIER ON TODAY’S FATAL INCIDENT
This afternoon, 2 August, a shooting incident took place in the Grace Bay area resulting in the death of one male. Our sympathies are with the family and friends of the deceased. Non-fatal shooting incidents were also reported this afternoon in the…