May 29, 2025
What happens to Trump’s tariffs now that a court has knocked them down?
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal court in New York handed President Donald Trump a big setback Wednesday, blocking his audacious plan to impose massive taxes on imports from almost every country in the world. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of…
May 29, 2025
Get ready for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn
WASHINGTON (AP) — Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world’s top weather agencies forecast. There’s an 80% chance the world will break another…
May 29, 2025
Scholarship Secretariat Completes Successful Island-Wide School Outreach Initiative
The Scholarship Secretariat, operating under the Ministry of Education, has successfully concluded its island-wide school outreach programme, aimed at equipping students with vital information on academic planning, scholarship opportunities, and…
May 29, 2025
FortisTCI President and CEO Ruth Forbes Appointed Vice Chairperson of CARILEC
FortisTCI President and CEO Ruth Forbes has been appointed Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors for the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC), the regional association of energy solutions providers and other stakeholders…
May 29, 2025
ANGELINA ASTWOOD APPOINTED AS EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR IN THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
The Office of the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Angelina Astwood as the Executive Administrator within the Office of the Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Ms. Astwood began…
May 29, 2025
CDEMA signs agreements with stakeholders
The United Kingdom on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Barbados-based Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) that will provide financial assistance to regional countries should they be impacted during the 2025 Atlantic…
May 29, 2025
Bahamas worried over increased tariff as announced by United States
The Bahamas government Wednesday warned that the implementation of a 10 per cent tariff by the United States on goods and services exported from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country “could potentially influence both trade flows and visitor…
May 29, 2025
Reggae Boyz edge Soca Warriors in Unity Cup semifinal
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz clinched a dramatic 3-2 victory over Trinidad and Tobago’s Soca Warriors in the opening match of the Unity Cup here at the Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, Tuesday. The win secures Jamaica’s place in the final, set for May…
May 29, 2025
Scoreboard roundup
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONKnicks 121, Pacers 130 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEStars 1, Oilers 4 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLDodgers 9, Guardians 5Cardinals 7, Orioles 4Giants 1, Tigers 3Braves 0, Phillies 2Twins 4, Rays 2White Sox 4, Mets 6Red Sox 1, Brewers…
May 29, 2025
Officer testifies in Sean Combs’ trial, says car registered to Combs’ company left Kid Cudi’s home after break-in
The Los Angeles police officer who responded to Kid Cudi’s home on Dec. 22, 2011, after the rapper reported a break-in there testified Wednesday that a black SUV he saw leaving the scene was registered to Sean Combs’ company. LAPD Officer…