April 1, 2016
Trinidad & Tobago film makes cannes debut
As the Trinidad & Tobago film industry continues to thrive, the beautiful twin island Republic is thrilled to announce that Trafficked, the award winning film from Trinidad & Tobago will make its European Premiere at the 13th Festival…
April 1, 2016
For New Miles Davis Movie, Star Don Cheadle Learned the Trumpet to Avoid “Vegas Mimicry”
Don Cheadle wrote, directed and stars in Miles Ahead, a non-traditional biopic about jazz legend Miles Davis. The actor says the whole project was a real labor of love, which is why he actually went so far as to learn how to play the trumpet, just…
April 1, 2016
Farewell for Jimmy Riley, father of Tarrus Riley
THE celebration of the life of reggae singer Jimmy Riley is slated for Wednesday, April 6. Saxophonist and close family friend Dean Fraser said the occasion is “not a funeral”. “It’s a memorial, not a funeral... More of a celebration of his life.…
April 1, 2016
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT FRIDAY 01ST APRIL 2016
GENERAL SITUATION: A BROAD RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE BAHAMAS THROUGH SATURDAY BEFORE RETREATING EASTWARD. ALL AREAS WEATHER: MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS MAINLY IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS TODAY. FAIR AND WARM TONIGHT.…
April 1, 2016
DIGICEL LAUNCHES SAMSUNG GALAXY S7
Today, Digicel launches the newest additions to the Galaxy family of products, Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge capable of transforming the lives of consumers in the Caribbean and Central America. With a sleek design, a more advanced camera,…
April 1, 2016
Obama Sees ‘Significant Progress’ on Nuclear Security
U.S. President Barack Obama hailed the "significant progress" the world's nations have made on nuclear security, and pledged the United States will continue to cooperate with all efforts to reduce nuclear stockpiles and keep them safe. Addressing…
April 1, 2016
Jamaica equipped to conduct Zika testing for other countries
Jamaica is equipped to conduct Zika virus testing on behalf of other countries if so assigned by the World Health Organization (WHO). Acting Director of the National Virology Reference Laboratory at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI),…
April 1, 2016
Tobacco Bill Commences today April 1st in the TCI
Effective 1st April 2016, the Tobacco Control Law comes into force. This new law is designed to protect the population of the Turks and Caicos Islands from the harmful effects of exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and regulate the distribution,…
March 18, 2016
Business Email Fraud Reported
Financial Crime Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are warning the Business community of a new trend of a hacking method that mainly targets businesses by using email. Officers are investigating two reports by victims…
March 17, 2016
The Stallions & Kings emerges victorious in the PABA
The Kings defeated the Sonics in an 82-55 bout while the Stallions galloped over the Spartans in a 100-84 victory in the PABA Wednesday night games. Reco Forbes returned from an injury to dish out 31 points, 7 Rebounds and 4 steals for the Spartans…