July 27, 2016
Apple sees iPhone sales drop again but beats forecasts
Apple has reported a second consecutive quarter of falling iPhone sales, but the 15% drop was not as bad as analysts had feared. The US tech giant sold 40.4 million iPhones in its third quarter, slightly above forecasts of 40.02 million. Apple chief…
July 27, 2016
Kendall Dean Sentenced to three years
On Tuesday 27th July 2016, 20-year-old Kendall Dean of Blue Hills Providenciales was sentenced to three (3) years imprisonment by the Supreme Court after he plead guilty to two (2) counts of Handling Stolen goods. It was on the evening of Thursday…
July 27, 2016
Man got stabbed by Jitney Driver
Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Police are investigating the report of a stabbing that occurred on Tuesday 26 July 2016. The complainant reported that around 6:13PM on that date, he caught a jitney from Gracebay to Down-Town,…
July 27, 2016
US election: Trump ‘encouraged foreign hack of Clinton emails’
The Wikileaks group last week released emails from the Democratic National Committee. Russia is accused of carrying out the hack. Some 30,000 of the stolen emails are yet to be released. On Wednesday, Mr Trump urged Russia to find them. "Russia, if…
July 27, 2016
Double winner J M Coetzee on Man Booker longlist
The Australian author, who was born in South Africa, previously won in 1983 and 1999 and could become the first author to win the prize three times. He faces competition from 12 authors, including 2012 nominee Deborah Levy and A L Kennedy, who was a…
July 27, 2016
TCI Government Takes Action To Review The Service Charge Payment Practices In The Hospitality Industry
The TCIG has commissioned a Service Charge Review Committee comprising members from both the private and public sectors to examine and collate information received from owner, worker and employer groups operating within the hospitality industry on…
July 27, 2016
US election: Obama tells Democrats to be scared of Trump
Democrats should be "running scared" at the challenge posed by Donald Trump, President Obama has said. After launching his candidacy as an outsider last year, Mr Trump went on to overcome all rivals to clinch the Republican presidential nomination.…
July 27, 2016
India arrive for four-Test series against Windies
BASSETERRE, St Kitts — India touched down in St Kitts Wednesday evening to begin preparations for their four-Test series against West Indies starting later this month. The 16-man squad was led by stroke-maker Virat Kohli and included newly appointed…
July 27, 2016
The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing & Planning Host FIDIC Training
The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing & Planning through the Human Resource Directorate & the Deputy Governor’s Office hosted an International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) Contracts Workshop for TCIG Staff, Statutory Bodies,…
July 27, 2016
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2016
Sunday, July 3, 2016 saw the finale of the Women's Cup Games. Battling for the top place were AFC Hurricanes and AFC Warriors. These two teams played fierce and competitive matches throughout the season as they were both hungry to capture top…