October 7, 2022
US State Department Warning issues warning in travelling to Trinidad
The US State Department has updated its travel advisory for Trinidad and Tobago, with a warning to its citizens to stay out of Port of Spain. It has elevated Port of Spain to a Level 4: Do Not Travel. In the advisory published on its website,…
October 5, 2022
STATEMENT ON INCIDENT INVOLVING VISITOR ON 2nd OCTOBER 2022
The Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) regrets the unfortunate incident involving the death of a visitor to our islands on 2nd October 2022. The incident which occurred was accidental and not one in which the victim was targeted.…
October 5, 2022
Rihanna is “nervous” but “excited” to perform the Super Bowl halftime show
How is Rihanna feeling about becoming the newest Super Bowl halftime performer? She finally broke her silence but made it clear she's keeping her cards close. TMZ ambushed the star in Los Angeles after she was done shopping to ask about the big…
October 5, 2022
Petrol price rise warning after Opec oil output cut
Some of the world's top oil-producing countries have agreed to cut the amount they export in a decision expected to raise petrol prices around the world. Members of Opec+ - a group that includes Saudi Arabia and Russia - said they would slash…
October 4, 2022
SPEECH FROM THE THRONE – ‘FUELLING HOPE IN CHALLENGING TIMES’ delivered by His Excellency Nigel Dakin Governor
SPEECH FROM THE THRONE – ‘FUELLING HOPE IN CHALLENGING TIMES’ as delivered by His Excellency Nigel Dakin Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands at the opening of the Turks and Caicos Islands House of Assembly, Helena Jones Robinson, High School…
October 4, 2022
NBA GMs see Milwaukee Bucks winning title, first MVP for Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic
The Milwaukee Bucks are slight favorites to win the 2023 NBA championship, and Luka Doncic was tapped as most likely to win the 2023 Most Valuable Player award in NBA.com's annual survey of all 30 of the league's general managers. The 21st edition…
October 4, 2022
President Biden visits Puerto Rico
President Joe Biden visited Puerto Rico on Monday, surveying the damage caused there by Hurricane Fiona. The president said the storm dealt a serious blow to the rebuilding that was already done or underway after Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc five…
October 4, 2022
7 suspects robbed a family, 4 did not survive
A police report stated that around 7 a.m. the 43-year-old businessman and his wife, aged 42, who are both of Chinese descent, left their home in their vehicle and headed to Rio Claro. They returned home to their home at Krista Park, Beaumont Road,…
October 4, 2022
Musk proposes to continue with Twitter purchase
Trading in shares of Twitter were halted after the stock spiked on reports that Elon Musk would proceed with his $44 billion deal to buy the company after months of legal battles. The news, based on anonymous sources, was first reported by Bloomberg…
October 4, 2022
Leader of the Opposition responds to 2022 Throne Speech
Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Edwin A. Astwood in response to the Premier’s Throne Speech expressed that on behalf of Grand Turk South & Salt Cay, and the whole family of the Turks & Caicos Islands, let me thank you for the great…