June 27, 2017
TCI COMPLETES NATIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT ON MONEY LAUNDERING
A team from the Financial Market Integrity Unit of the World Bank Group is in the Turks and Caicos Islands to assist in the completion of a National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing. The risk assessment process itself is…
June 27, 2017
Men’s Health Conference 2017- ‘Dubbed as Exciting’
The first ever exciting, provocative and informative Men's health Conference was held by the Health Promotion and Advocacy Unit within the Ministry of Health, Agriculture and Human Services. The conference was held on the 15th and 16th of June…
June 27, 2017
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association plays crucial role in embedding good governance
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) has held a post-election seminar for newly elected Members of the Turks and Caicos Legislature to strengthen parliamentary practice and procedure following the recent elections. The CPA is the only…
June 27, 2017
Google hit by EU fine over Shopping service
Google has been fined 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn; £2.1bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had abused its power by promoting its own shopping comparison service at the top of search results.The amount is the regulator's largest…
June 26, 2017
Serious Assault on Mr. Kevin Newman in the TCI
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force continues to investigate the shooting of Mr. Kevin Newman in Grace Bay in the early hours of Friday 23rd June 2017. Mr. Newman was a visitor to the Islands and has returned to the US where he continues…
June 23, 2017
Mitsubishi eyes Renault-Nissan to grow U.S, China
Mitsubishi will tap new growth in the United States and China by using the Renault-Nissan "toolbox" of products, technologies and factories, top executives said. Mitsubishi has been unable to gain sufficient traction in the world's two biggest auto…
June 23, 2017
TCI WEATHER
GENERAL SITUATION: HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE CONTINUES TO MEANDER TO THE NORTH OF THE BAHAMAS AS IT PRODUCES MODERATE TO FRESH BREEZES ACROSS THE AREA. SPECIAL WARNINGS: MARINERS AND BEACHGOERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE CAUTIOUS OF ROUGH SURF AND DANGEROUS…
June 23, 2017
Snapchat map update raises safety worries
An update to Snapchat that shows publicly posted images on a searchable map has raised safety concerns among parents. Snap Map lets people search for places such as schools and see videos and pictures posted by children inside. It also lets people…
June 23, 2017
Troubled Toshiba flags deeper losses
Ailing electronics giant Toshiba has said its losses for 2016 may be greater than it had previously forecast. It now predicts a net loss of 995bn yen (£7bn) for the year to March, up from its earlier estimate of 950bn yen. The firm was demoted to…
June 23, 2017
“Go Crazy” with Prince’s Purple Rain Deluxe and Deluxe-Expanded Edition, in stores now
This Sunday marks the 33rd anniversary of the release of Prince's iconic 1984 album Purple Rain, and today sees the release of the deluxe edition and the deluxe expanded edition of the album. As previously reported, the Purple Rain deluxe edition…