December 6, 2022
Prime Minister Holness goes to Washington for help with crime
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is to leave the island Tuesday afternoon for Washington, where he is slated to discuss security matters with a slew of US state agencies. Holness announced the meetings during Tuesday morning’s press conference at the…
December 6, 2022
Portugal beats Switzerland 6-1 at World Cup without Ronaldo
Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was benched,but his replacement scored a hat trick to lead Portugal over Switzerland 6-1 and into the World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday. Goncalo Ramos, a 21-year-old forward who only made his Portugal debut last month,…
December 6, 2022
Neymar returns from injury to help Brazil win over South Korea
Neymar returned from injury to help inspire Brazil to a 4-1 victory over South Korea on Monday as the favourites cruised through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. The world's most expensive player had sat out his team's last two matches with a…
December 6, 2022
Jury finds Trump Organization guilty of tax fraud on all counts
A Manhattan jury has found former President Donald Trump's namesake real estate company guilty of criminal tax fraud, three weeks after Trump announced a third presidential run. The jury found the two entities of the Trump Organization guilty as…
December 6, 2022
New sanctions target Russian oil
Major Western measures to limit Russia’s oil profits over the war in Ukraine took effect Monday, bringing with them uncertainty about how much crude could be lost to the world and whether they will unleash the hoped-for hit to a Russian economy that…
December 6, 2022
Bill Cosby sued by 5 new women for sexual assault; reps call action “frivolous”
Actor Bill Cosby is facing new accusations of sexual assault and battery from five women under New York's new Adult Survivors Act, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. The lawsuit was filed in New York state court by actresses Lili Bernard and Eden…
December 6, 2022
Ciara, Wiz Khalifa, Halle Bailey to perform at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023
Ciara, Wiz Khalifa and Halle Bailey will help ring in 2023 at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023. Ciara will perform her recent singles "Better Thangs" and "Jump" from the Disneyland Resort. Halle and reggae/dancehall artist…
December 6, 2022
Ethereum change cut cryptocurrency power demand
A change in the way the cryptocurrency Ethereum works may have cut its power consumption by country-sized amounts. The amount of electricity saved is similar to that used by Ireland or even Austria, work published in the data-science journal…
December 6, 2022
Morgan Stanley bank to cut 1,600 jobs
Bank Morgan Stanley is cutting about 1,600 jobs or roughly 2% of its global workforce, joining other big banks in making reductions as the economy slows. The news comes after chief executive James Gorman warned that the bank would see "modest" job…
December 6, 2022
Turks and Caicos Islands Community College celebrates 27th annual graduation
The Turks and Caicos Islands Community College celebrated its 27th annual graduation ceremony under the Theme “Resilience towards the Changing World of Work through Sustainable, Innovative and Quality Education and Training”. Nine students made it…