August 13, 2015
Two weeks to go to the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015
There are just two weeks to go to the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 which takes place between 22-30 August. Many of the IAAF’s 214 Member Federations have already named their teams for the most important sporting event on this year’s…
August 13, 2015
Trinidad police confirm report of death threat on Opposition Leader’s life
Less than 24 hours after saying he knew nothing about a death threat against Opposition Leader Dr. Keith Rowley, National Security Minister Brigadier Carl Alfonso has confirmed that police are investigating such a threat. Local media reports today…
August 13, 2015
Grand Turk Lighthouse redevelopment to be more expensive
One of the land marks in the nation’s capital Grand Turk, has come in for some rave reviews, having been ranked as #5 of nine must see sights in the island, home to the mega Grand Turk Cruise Centre, with an impressive 4.5 rating. And what many see…
August 13, 2015
DO NOT GET TAKEN BY WIRE TRANSFER SCAMS
The Financial Crimes Unit of the Royal Turks & Caicos Islands Police Force has sounded a warning to residents here in the TCI, not be tricked by scammers as they have detected a recent increase in scam victims here in the TCI. The FCU warns…
August 13, 2015
Growth in Greek Economy
The Greek economy grew by 0.8% in the second quarter of the year, confounding expectations of a steep contraction. The official figures, based on a flash estimate, also revised a reading of 0.2% negative growth in the first quarter to a flat…
August 13, 2015
NORTH/MIDDLE CAICOS CAUSEWAY 2ND PHASE AND TRAFFIC DIVERSION COMMENCES
Persons traveling between North and Middle Caicos via the causeway will begin seeing improvements due to a major make over which began on 1 June 2015. The Public Works Department of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Planning (MIHP) is…
August 13, 2015
Cyber-Flashing – Very Distressing
Police are investigating a "new" crime of cyber-flashing after a commuter received an indecent image on her phone as she travelled to work. The victim received two pictures of an unknown man's penis on her phone via Apple's Airdrop sharing……
August 13, 2015
Arrest Made For A Deadly Fire In Mexico In 2009
Forty-nine children died and more than 70 were seriously injured when flames spread through the ABC nursery, which did not have an emergency exit. Relatives of the victims have long demanded justice saying the nursery did not comply with safety…
August 13, 2015
PDM LEADER PARTICIPATES IN ANGUILLA’S POST ELECTION SEMINAR
Following her participation in the first ever Election Observer Mission to Anguilla earlier this year, Hon Cartwright Robinson was invited by CPA UK to be a part of a Post - Election Seminar. PDM Leader, Hon Sharlene Cartwright Robinson has just…
August 13, 2015
Mitsubishi Electric continued their Dominance
The Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket Association Summer T20 Cricket League Tournament sponsored by HAB Group, continued on Saturday; 8th August 2015 at The Downtown Ball Park, Providenciales. Police won the toss and batted then reached 169 runs for…