April 7, 2016
Russian Public Unfazed by Panama Papers
People around the world have reacted with shock and outrage to the trove of documents leaked from a law firm in Panama that revealed secret bank accounts connected to hundreds of public officials, politicians and celebrities. The list of notables…
April 7, 2016
NIS Pays Out $116.5 Million in Benefits 2016, 24th Anniversary
On reflecting on the critically important role that the NIB has played over the past 24 years in the lives of the people of the Turks and Caicos Islands, newly appointed Director/ CEO of the National Insurance Board, Mr. Walter Gardiner, has…
April 7, 2016
TCIHTA sponsors reparation of Police Patrol Bikes
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Community Policing Unit bicycles are repaired and properly packed with new gadgets for better biking patrols, thanks to the Turks and Caicos Islands Hotel and Tourism Association. On Monday 4th, April…
April 6, 2016
SANDALS RESORTS FIRST HIGH STREET STORE OPENS
Sandals Resorts International – operators of Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple resorts across the Caribbean - continues to raise the bar and cement its status as industry leader and innovator with the recent opening of its first ever global…
April 6, 2016
Trinidad defends decision to turn away Jamaican nationals
Trinidad and Tobago’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dennis Moses says 12 Jamaicans were denied into the twin-island republic last month because they were deemed “likely to become charges on public funds”. The group of Jamaicans had accused immigration…
April 6, 2016
Haiti police arrest 35 including five cop killers
The National Police of Haiti (PNH) says law enforcement officials have arrested 35 people including five for the murder of four police officers and three for lynching three disabled women last week. PNH deputy spokesman and the Principal Inspector,…
April 6, 2016
Rihanna Tops Billboard’s Hot 100 for Seventh Week
Rihanna's reign just won't let up. The singer's hit single, "Work" featuring Drake, continues to dominate Billboard's Hot 100 chart. According to the publication, the club banger has logged its seventh week at #1 on both the Hot 100 and the…
April 6, 2016
Jennifer Hudson Ranked Among Most Talented American Idol Albums
Jennifer Hudson didn't win American Idol, but her talent is seemingly undeniable. In fact, the Grammy and Oscar winner has ranked in the top five of a new consumer survey conducted by E-Score. The survey ranked past American Idol winners based on…
April 6, 2016
Iggy Azalea Sets Record Straight About Near $400K Tax Debt, Blames Media
Iggy Azalea may have had a single with Jennifer Hudson titled "Trouble," but the Australian hip-pop artist has gotten in trouble with Uncle Sam. But she’s not fazed. Earlier this week, TMZ reported the 25-year-old rapper has a tax lien after…
April 6, 2016
US Officials Uncover Fake University Visa Scam
U.S. law enforcement officials say 21 people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a conspiracy that allowed over 1,000 foreigners to stay in the country under the pretense of attending or working for a fake university. The defendants…