April 19, 2017
Fox Ends Ties with Bill O’Reilly
Twenty-First Century Fox has decided to part ways with star cable news host Bill O'Reilly following allegations of sexual harassment, the company said Wednesday. "After a thorough and careful review of the allegations, the company and Bill O'Reilly…
April 19, 2017
Colombia Landslide, 20 Missing
At least 11 people were killed and 20 are missing after a landslide hit several neighborhoods in Manizales, Colombia, the government said on Wednesday, the second deadly landslide in the country this month. Recent heavy rains have endangered…
April 18, 2017
interCaribbean Airways introduces new Providenciales -Tortola Flights.
interCaribbean Airways is pleased to introduce a new way to Tortola every Wednesday and Saturday, Tortola from Providenciales. Beginning May 3, these new same plane flights will fly to Tortola via Santo Domingo. (no deplaning required). This new…
April 18, 2017
‘Accountability and transparency’-Governor emphasises need for proper review of statutory bodies
GOVERNOR John Freeman has stressed the need for bonafide evaluations of statutory bodies in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The Governor in a release issued on Wednesday (April 5) highlighted the need for more transparency and accountability as it…
April 18, 2017
$60 million budgeted for local projects
LOCAL contractors are being strongly encouraged to take advantage of the opportunities being offered under the 2017/2018 budget that was tabled in the House of Assembly on Monday (April 3). The Premier, her ministers of Government and other PDM…
April 18, 2017
Students to compete in second annual Long Bay High School pageant
NINE young women will compete in the Long Bay High School's second annual pageant at the Tropicana Show Club in Providenciales on May 26 at 6.30pm. Kavanna Hanna will represent Parrot Cay, Celine Fredric will represent Grand Turk, Laura Walkin will…
April 18, 2017
No more money for fencing of Leeward fitness park
THE GREEN fitness park in Leeward is not one of the Government's priorities, according to Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Planning, Goldray Ewing. Ewing on Monday (April 3) dismissed a question by elected member for Leeward and Long Bay,…
April 18, 2017
Adele, Drake, Beyonce, The Chainsmokers & more top Billboard Music Awards 2017
Adele, Drake, Beyonce and The Chainsmokers are among the top nominees for this year's Billboard Music Awards. Pete Wentz and Julia Michaels announced five categories this morning on ABC's Good Morning America -- Top Female Artist, Top Male Artist,…
April 18, 2017
FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS
GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAKENING COLD FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS IS EXPECTED TO STALL WHILE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF ISLANDS IN WAKE OF THE FRONT CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT CAUTION IS IN…
April 18, 2017
Police Investigates Robbery
Detectives of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force have launched in investigation to find three (3) males who robbed a couple while in the Lower Bight area of Providenciales. Around 12:49PM, 911 received a report of a robbery and…