April 11, 2023
Supermarket owners want licensed firearms after colleague shot and killed
President of the Supermarket Association of Trinidad and Tobago (SATT), Rajiv Diptee on Monday called on the police to provide business owners with a gun license after gunmen shot and killed a 49-year-old supermarket owner over the weekend. Diptee,…
April 8, 2023
Weather Forecast
FORECAST FOR FRIDAY WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY, WARM, AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS. ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT CAUTION WILL BE IN EFFECT ACROSS ALL AREAS. WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS FALLING LIGHT AND…
April 8, 2023
Team TCI travels to the 36th CARIFTA Aquatics Championship in Curaçao and the 50th CARIFTA Games
Collectively over 40 junior athletes are embarking on a journey to represent the Turks and Caicos Islands this Easter. Commencing first is the 36th CARIFTA Aquatics Championship in Curaçao from April 5-10, where our swimmers will be competing in a…
April 7, 2023
Vin Diesel and company give a peek under the hood of Fast X
On Friday, Universal Pictures gave fans a peek under the hood of the upcoming 10th adventure in the Fast and the Furious franchise. The snippet shows not only action-packed scenes from the movie but interview segments with its stars, including Vin…
April 7, 2023
Samsung to cut chip production after profits plunge 96%
Samsung Electronics will cut memory chip production after estimating a 96% drop in its quarterly operating profit. The chip-making giant said sales had dropped sharply due to a slow global economy and less demand after Covid. Samsung said…
April 7, 2023
Russian rouble falls to lowest value for a year
The Russian rouble has fallen to its lowest value for a year, since shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine. The currency slid to 82 roubles against the US dollar on Friday morning on the Moscow Stock Exchange (MOEX). Russia has been hit with massive…
April 7, 2023
Trinidadian police officer guilty of raping his nine-year-old daughter
A High Court judge will on May 3 sentence a police officer who pleaded guilty to a series of charges including having sexual intercourse with his nine-year-old daughter that he also video recorded nearly 13 years ago. Justice Hayden St Clair Douglas…
April 7, 2023
Nigeria gunmen kill dozens in rural village in Benue State
Dozens of people have been killed in Nigeria after gunmen stormed a rural village and opened fire on residents. At least 51 people died in the attack in the village of Umogidi in Benue State, and people there were searching for more bodies on…
April 6, 2023
EMILIO SEYMOUR APPOINTED AS DIRECTOR GENERAL OF TCI BORDER FORCE
The Office of the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Emilio Seymour to the post of Director General of the new Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force in the Ministry of Immigration and Border…
April 5, 2023
New Ram electric pickup can go up to 500 miles on a charge
DETROIT (AP) — An electric Ram pickup truck with up to 500 miles of range per charge and a battery-powered people-hauling Kia SUV are among the new vehicles being introduced Wednesday at the New York International Auto Show. The two debuts in New…