November 2, 2022
Premier Missick -“We are devastated by the tragedy on November 1st”
Yesterday was a very sad day in the TCI as we saw a family murdered within the community of Dock Yard…. The Hon. Premier Charles Washington Missick issued a statement late yesterday on the tragic loss… stating “We are devastated by the tragedy that…
November 2, 2022
Elon Musk says $8 monthly fee for Twitter blue tick
Elon Musk has said Twitter will charge $8 (£7) monthly to Twitter users who want a blue tick by their name indicating a verified account. As part of changes after a $44bn (£38bn) takeover of the social media site, Mr. Musk said it was "essential to…
November 2, 2022
Wednesday’s Weather forecast for the Turks & Caicos Islands
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS FROM WEDNESDAY, 02 NOVEMBER 2022 GENERAL SITUATION: HIGH-PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC WILL MAINTAIN MOSTLY STABLE CONDITIONS WHILE SUPPORTING MODERATE TO FRESH…
November 2, 2022
Ford’s October sales slide 10%
Ford Motor U.S. sales last month declined by 10% as the automaker battled through supply chain issues that delayed shipments to dealers. The Detroit automaker on Wednesday reported sales of 158,327 new vehicles in October, which was off from nearly…
October 31, 2022
CLEMENT HOWELL wins the 2022 boys football tournament
Clement Howell High school won the 2022 high school boys' tournament over the weekend for the second time. Additionally, Marjorie Basden High is the girl's champion.
More on this story later.
October 31, 2022
South Korea probes Halloween crowd surge as nation mourns
South Korean police investigated on Monday what caused a crowd surge that killed more than 150 people including 26 foreigners during Halloween festivities in Seoul in the country’s worst disaster in years, as President Yoon Suk Yeol and tens of…
October 31, 2022
US mortgage rates top 7% for first time in two decades
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate topped 7% for the first time in more than two decades this week, a result of the Federal Reserve's aggressive rate hikes intended to tame inflation not seen in some 40 years. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac…
October 31, 2022
Fighting in Ukraine intensifies as Putin says he won’t use nuclear bombs
Ukrainian forces surrounded the city of Kherson Thursday as they sought to retake it amid reports that Russian-appointed officials had fled. The counteroffensive happened as Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at a foreign policy conference,…
October 31, 2022
MURDER & WOUNDING
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force officers are investigating a shooting that resulted in one man being killed and another seriously injured. Initial reports state at around 6.05 pm today (October 26th, 2022), multiple calls were placed…
October 31, 2022
Rihanna releases emotional “Lift Me Up” music video, featuring scenes from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Rihanna not only released her first song in six years, "Lift Me Up," she also followed up with its music video on Friday. The clip features Rihanna standing before a bonfire on the beach as the sun sets over the tranquil ocean. Interspersed between…