July 21, 2017
CDB announces support for a climate-smart agricultural sector in Guyana
The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have approved a grant of USD295,000 to support the Government of Guyana in developing a framework, which will guide the development and implementation of measures to adapt to the impact…
July 21, 2017
Departing Visitors Statistics Released
The Department of Statistics is pleased to release the results of the Departing Visitors' Survey which was conducted at the Providenciales International Airport during the month of March. The report is the result of collaborative efforts between the…
July 21, 2017
Reggae Boyz Beat Canada 2-1 in Quarter-final Showdown
PHOENIX, Arizona — Shaun Francis and Romario Williams struck goals in either half as Jamaica downed Canada 2-1 to book a place in Sunday's semi-finals of the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament here inside the University of Phoenix Stadium last……
July 21, 2017
PREMIER SHARLENE C. ROBINSON RETURNS FROM THE PRE-JOINT MINISTERIAL COUNCIL AND JMC OT EUROPEAN NEGOTIATIONS
Premier and Minister of Finance, Trade and Investment, the Hon Sharlene Cartwright Robinson returned to the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) after successful meetings in London and Brussels in relation to a number of issues pertinent to the Islands.…
July 21, 2017
OJ Simpson in protective custody at prison after being granted parole
O.J. Simpson is now in protective custody at Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada, having been moved to a separate part of the prison and removed from the general population, according to Nevada Department of Corrections spokesperson Brooke……
July 20, 2017
Minister of Sports congratulates Mrs. Rita Gardiner on being presented the CGF Award Of Merit
The ministry responsible for Sports congratulates Mrs. Rita Gardiner The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Library Services extends heartfelt congratulations to Mrs. Rita Gardiner on achieving the Commonwealth Games Award of Merit. The…
July 20, 2017
After cancer diagnosis, John McCain says he’ll be back soon
Arizona Sen. John McCain, who is at home recovering from surgery after being diagnosed with a brain tumor, tweeted Thursday that he will be back on Capitol Hill soon. "I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support," the Republican senator wrote on…
July 19, 2017
TCIG successfully defends $200m claim brought by TWI
TCIG has successfully defended itself against a series of massive claims totaling nearly $200m brought by Trade Wind Industries Limited (TWI). The claims, first brought in the TCI Courts in 2012, and then in an international arbitration, were…
July 19, 2017
Meet the car made from biodegradable materials
A car made from biodegradable natural materials has passed road safety tests in the Netherlands. TU Ecomotive, a student team from Eindhoven University of Technology, unveiled LINA earlier this year. The four-seater's lightweight structure is made…
July 19, 2017
Spain’s ‘secret credit card banker’ Blesa found shot dead
A leading banker has been found shot in the chest, six months after he was given a jail term for a corruption scandal that stunned Spain. Miguel Blesa, 69, is thought to have shot himself at a country estate in the southern province of Córdoba.…