December 30, 2021
TCI Forecast for the rest of 2021
GENERAL SITUATION: PLEASANT AND STABLE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE BAHAMAS AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS THE DOMINANT FEATURE THROUGH TONIGHT.SPECIAL WARNINGS: BEACHGOERS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION ALONG EAST…
December 30, 2021
Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US
Tesla is to recall more than 475,000 cars in the US, according to documents filed with the US safety regulator. The electric vehicle firm announced it was recalling 356,309 vehicles because of potential rear-view camera issues affecting 2017-2020…
December 30, 2021
Tens of thousands evacuated in Colorada
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated and hundreds of homes have been destroyed as wildfires spread through the US state of Colorado.The fast-moving fires are burning in Boulder County, north of Denver, and officials say deaths and…
December 30, 2021
Barbados confirms first case of Omicron variant
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kenneth George Thursday evening disclosed that Barbados has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Health authorities here received confirmation from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)…
December 30, 2021
New Year’s Eve concerts: Rick Ross headlines in Las Vegas, 50 Cent performs in Miami & more
The Omicron COVID-19 surge is not stopping the New Year's Eve concerts in Las Vegas and Miami. Rick Ross is headlining at Drai's Nightclub in Sin City as part of a big NYE weekend. The celebration begins Thursday night when Jeezy performs. Following…
December 30, 2021
The Year in Music 2021: Hip-hop’s craziest moments
There was no shortage of wild moments in 2021. From the ongoing feud between Drake and Kanye West to Nicki Minaj's claims about the COVID-19 vaccine, some of the biggest names in hip-hop got people chatting. Here are three of the craziest moments in…
December 30, 2021
Memphis Grizzlies beat Los Angeles Lakers as Morant drops 41
Ja Morant scored 41 points as the Memphis Grizzlies came from behind to beat the Los Angeles Lakers and record a third straight win. Morant made a career-high six three-pointers in a 104-99 victory. LeBron James scored 37 points for the Lakers,…
December 30, 2021
Riot Games to pay $100m in discrimination case
Riot Games, the studio best known for League of Legends, has agreed to pay $100m (£74.3m) to settle a 2018 class-action gender discrimination case. The settlement will "remedy violations against approximately 1,065 women employees and 1,300 women…
December 30, 2021
US cities scale back New Year’s Eve events and urge people to scrap parties
Americans are again facing a stay-at-home New Year’s Eve as US political leaders and senior health advisers have urged people to scrap party plans and avoid larger public events as daily cases of Covid-19 break all previous records. In New York,…
December 30, 2021
EU mulls arms embargo, more sanctions on Myanmar after ‘appalling’ violence
(Reuters) - The European Union is ready to impose further sanctions on Myanmar after a new escalation of violence by the army and is also urging an international arms embargo on the country, its top diplomat said on Thursday. More than 30 people,…