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Heroes Day Greetings – Amin B. L. A. McCartney

As the son of the late Hon. James Alexander George Smith McCartney, the first and only National Hero of the Turks and Caicos Islands, I am delighted to bring greetings on behalf of my family on this grand occasion celebrated as National Heroes Day,…

Hewlett-Packard and Revlon job cuts announced

Computer maker Hewlett-Packard and cosmetic firm Revlon have both announced end of year job cuts of thousands of workers. In a filing with US regulators, HP said it would cut 5,000 more jobs than planned. The firm now says it will eliminate 34,000…

Maldives Runoff Election Postponed

The Supreme Court in the Maldives has ordered the postponementof Sunday's planned runoff presidential election, one day after former president Mohamed Nasheed won the first round.  The court made its ruling after a defeated candidate petitioned the…

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1 Protester Killed as Cambodian Political Crisis Escalates

Violence erupted in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, on Sunday, as thousands of opposition activists protested the government's victory in a disputed election. Human rights activists said one protester was killed by a gunshot to the head during a…

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Sweden riots spread beyond Stockholm despite extra police

There has been a sixth night of rioting in Sweden's capital, Stockholm, despite police reinforcements being deployed. Cars were set alight in poor suburbs inhabited largely by immigrants, although the unrest was reportedly not as serious as on…

Crown Land Unit publishes names of applicants for residential scheme

The Crown Land Unit in the Attorney General’s Chambers today (Monday 29th April), published the names of 88 applicants for Crown Land within the Residential Scheme No. PLS001, North West & North Central in Providenciales. The publication of the…

Works on the North to Middle Caicos Causeway cause a traffic diversion

  Works on the North to Middle Caicos Causeway, has necessitated a detour for persons traversing that stretch of road. Public Works Department in the Ministry of Support Services is advising the general public to be on the look-out for temporary…