November 3, 2022
German sales jump 17% in October
EV maker Polestar was the biggest monthly winner with registrations up 230 percent. Stellantis' DS brand was the second-biggest winner with a 177 percent increase. New-car sales rose in Germany 17 percent in October as supply issues eased and…
November 3, 2022
Statement by Commissioner of Police Trevor Botting
The murder of three people, two adults, and a child in Dock Yard yesterday was a horrendous act of violence that shocked the TCI and the region of Caribbean countries. This incident also left a seven-year-old girl seriously injured and traumatized.…
November 2, 2022
South hits back as North Korea fires missiles
North and South Korea have fired a number of missiles into waters near each other's coasts in a marked escalation of hostilities. The North launched its most missiles in a single day - at least 23 - including one that landed less than 60km (37…
November 2, 2022
Steve Nash out as coach for Brooklyn Nets
Steve Nash is out as head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, the team announced Tuesday. Speaking before Tuesday night's game against the Chicago Bulls, Nets general manager Sean Marks said that both he and Nash thought this was the right time to make a…
November 2, 2022
The Fed hikes US interest rates to fresh 14-year high
The US central bank has approved another sharp rise in interest rates as it wrestles to rein in fast-rising prices. The Federal Reserve said it was raising its key interest rate by 0.75 percentage points, lifting it to its highest rate since early…
November 2, 2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever — Music From and Inspired By unveiled
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever -- Music From and Inspired By, the soundtrack to the highly anticipated Black Panther sequel, drops Friday. Ahead of its release, the track list was unveiled, boasting features from over 40 international artists. Among…
November 2, 2022
875 kids charged with murder, rape, robbery, and other serious crimes
Police Commissioner Major General Antony Anderson on Tuesday described as a worrying trend the number of children being brought to book for serious crimes. Anderson, who was speaking during his monthly press briefing, said of the 875 charges laid…
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…