February 9, 2016
Road from the Tourist Board to West Road stretch is now a one way
The Director of Road Safety and Transport advises the motoring public that Front Street Grand Turk going north from the Tourist Board Office onto West Road, straight down to the end of West Road by Mitch Rolling’s House, is now a one way street…
February 9, 2016
Beyonce’s Super Bowl Performance Lambasted by Rudy Guiliani
It looks like a new Beyontroversy is brewing. Beyonce's Super Bowl 50 performance Sunday night has been the talk of the town and former Rudy Guiliani is weighing in on it – going as far as to calling it to an “attack” on police officers. On Monday…
February 9, 2016
Rihanna Shares Behind-the-Scenes Video About the Making of “Work”
Rihanna is offering fans a behind-the-scenes look into her latest single, "Work" featuring Drake. In the 90-second clip, Rihanna hangs in the studio while unveiling her creative process for the tune. The singer dons her Puma sneakers and a cozy grey…
February 9, 2016
Zika concerns could see Kenya withdraw from Rio 2016 Olympics
Kenya could pull out of this summer's Rio Olympics if the Zika virus in Brazil reaches "epidemic levels", says the head of Kenya's Olympic committee. The outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease in South America is being linked to severe birth…
February 9, 2016
Andy Murray’s wife gives birth to a girl
Tennis star Andy Murray's wife Kim Sears has given birth to a girl, who is thought to have arrived on Sunday night. The couple were married in Murray's home town of Dunblane last April and announced the pregnancy in the summer. Shirley Erskine, Andy…
February 9, 2016
Rocky Year Ahead for Nigeria Amid Oil Price Crash
The global fall in the price of oil has rattled the economies of many petroleum producers, and Africa’s oil king Nigeria is no exception, with analysts predicting a rough year ahead. The fortunes of Africa’s largest economy have long been…
February 9, 2016
UN Warns of Crisis as Syrian Forces Squeeze Aleppo
The United Nations warned Tuesday that if pro-government forces in Syria succeed in encircling the strategic city of Aleppo then up to 300,000 people could be cut off from humanitarian aid. In an assessment of the situation in Aleppo, the U.N. said…
February 9, 2016
Digicel Play subscribers top 10,000 mark
Telecommunications company Digicel says subscribers to its home entertainment service, Digicel Play, has surpassed the 10,000 mark mere months into its launch. In a press release on Sunday, the company said that the milestone was “a testament to the…
February 9, 2016
Bahamas police seize millions in drug bust
Bahamas police say they have seized more than four million US dollars in cocaine after searching a container at the Freeport Container Port on Sunday. They said the 161 packages of the drugs were found after a team of law enforcement officers…
February 9, 2016
Miss Alexandria Missick appointed to Director of Legal Services at Fortis
FortisTCI is pleased to announce the appointment of Miss Alexandria Missick to Director of Legal Services within the Executive Services Division. The appointment was effective on Monday, January 11, 2016. Miss Missick obtained her Bachelors of Law…