July 15, 2021
Microsoft announces Windows 365, a subscription cloud PC
Microsoft has announced a new "cloud PC" product where users can stream a Windows device from anywhere. Windows 365 will work similarly to game streaming - where the computing is done in a data centre somewhere remotely and streamed to a device.That…
July 15, 2021
Kia Soul EV won’t go to the U.S.
The Chicago Auto Show is the first show where the Kia EV6 has been displayed for the public to see, and it's highly impressive. But it got us wondering about another Kia EV that was announced a couple years ago but still hasn't shown up in America:…
July 15, 2021
Britney Spears says she wants dad Jamie charged with conservator abuse
Britney Spears is so happy, she's doing cartwheels -- literally. On Wednesday, the 39-year-old singer took to Instagram to post a video of herself horseback riding and doing cartwheels in the grass. Alongside the post, which was fittingly set to KT…
July 15, 2021
Minister of Foreign Affairs for Japan to visit Jamaica
TOSHIMITSU Motegi, minister of foreign affairs for Japan, will visit Jamaica from July 19 to 20, the Japanese Embassy in Kingston announced yesterday. During his visit, the minister will pay a courtesy call on Prime Minister Andrew Holness and hold…
July 15, 2021
Provo Eagles wins the 2021TCI Elite Boys U17 Youth League
The inaugural Fortis TCI Elite Boys U17 Youth League concluded on Saturday, 12 July 2021. The tournament provided an excellent opportunity for 127 players from across the Turks and Caicos Islands to compete. The league consisted of one team from…
July 15, 2021
Black Widow opens with pandemic record $80 million at the weekend box office
Marvel's long-delayed Black Widow opened with an estimated $80 million, crushing the previous pandemic-era record set by F9: The Fast Saga just three weeks ago. Disney also reports the standalone prequel adventure of star and executive producer…
July 15, 2021
EU puts its digital tax plan on ice
The EU has said it will suspend its plans to tax online tech giants in the light of global efforts to agree a minimum corporate tax rate of 15%. The move comes after G20 finance ministers agreed at the weekend to support the global effort, which…
July 15, 2021
Germany floods leave 48 dead and dozens missing
At least 48 people have died in western Germany and many more are missing following severe floods, police say. The worst of the flooding has been in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia, where buildings and cars have been…
July 15, 2021
MANDATORY VACCINATION POLICY FOR GOVERNMENT STAMP HOLDERS, WORK PERMIT HOLDERS, PERSONS APPLYING FOR PERMANENT RESIDENT CERTIFICATES (PRC) AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.
Cabinet at its meeting on the 14th April 2021, mandated that all persons seeking to renew their Work Permit, applying for Permanent Resident Certificate and Government Employees seeking a Government Stamp must show proof of vaccination for the…
July 15, 2021
Delta variant now accounts for about 58% of COVID-19 cases in US, CDC says
A highly contagious variant of the novel coronavirus that was initially identified in India now accounts for about 58 percent of all COVID-19 cases in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Data updated by…