June 6, 2017
Microsoft warns, cyber-attack over the weekend a wake-up call
A cyber-attack that has hit 150 countries since Friday should be treated by governments around the world as a "wake-up call", Microsoft says. The computing giant said software vulnerabilities hoarded by governments had caused "widespread damage".…
June 6, 2017
Commonwealth observers say Bahamas election was “peaceful and credible”
The chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group to the recently concluded general election in the Bahamas, has commended the country for the peaceful and orderly manner in which they exercised their right to vote on May 3 in the advanced polls and on…
June 6, 2017
Police recruitment ad attracts more than 2,000 applicants
AN ADVERT seeking experienced police officers to join the Royal TCI Police Force has attracted more than 2,000 applicants from across the region.Commissioner of Police James Smith shared this news during a press conference at the police headquarters…
June 6, 2017
Hurricane Preparedness Month launched
In AN OPENING ceremony held at the Horse Stable Beach in North Caicos last Friday, May 5, to mark the launch of Hurricane Preparedness Month.The Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME) initiative saw attendance from students and…
June 6, 2017
Bahamas PM to reveal composition of 16-member cabinet
Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has announced plans to reveal the composition of his 16 member cabinet shortly. On Friday, the chairman of the just elected Free National Movement (FNM) Sidney Collie said the prime minister will assign the portfolios…
June 6, 2017
Grand Turk Fishing Tournament for June
The annual Grand Turk Fishing Tournament game fishing tournament fund raiser will commence on the 16th, 17th & 18th June 2017, at Governors Beach, Grand Turk. The organisers told RTC Sports that they are inviting all from Provo and other island…
June 5, 2017
Early childhood education gets a welcome boost
EDUCATIONAL materials have been distributed to public and private schools across the TCI to help boost early childhood education. The Department of Gender Affairs within the Ministry of Home Affairs made the deliveries as part of a drive to…
June 5, 2017
Young achievers to attend LA science fair
THREE young scientists are jetting off to Los Angeles, California, next week to take part in an international science fair. The winners of the FortisTCI National Science and Technology Fair are heading to the Intel International Science and…
June 5, 2017
Sandbar goes up in flames in Grand turk
Residents of Grand Turk were awoken to the news of another business going up in flames. The fire occurred on Front Street, Grand Turk at the Sandbar Restaurant & Bar, opposite Manta House adjacent to the Salt Raker Inn on Sunday morning.…
May 12, 2017
T.I. calls President Trump a “clown” for attacking Stephen Colbert
Now that President Donald Trump has hit back at Late Show host Stephen Colbert for Colbert's recent comment about him, T.I. says Trump’s response has “proven [that he's] the clown that we all knew that he was.” After Colbert made a crude sex joke…