December 21, 2022
Afghanistan: Taliban closes universities to women
The Taliban have announced the closure of universities to women in Afghanistan, according to a letter by the higher education minister. The minister says the move is until further notice. It is expected to take effect immediately. It further…
December 19, 2022
Kylian Mbappe wins 2022 World Cup Golden Boot
Kylian Mbappe has claimed the prestigious Golden Boot award in Qatar. According to DailyMail UK, the forward eventually sealed the feat in the grand finale between Argentina and France, scoring a hat-trick. Mbappe finished the tournament with eight…
December 7, 2022
Scotiabank Turks and Caicos (TCI) has been named Bank of the Year 2022
Scotiabank Turks and Caicos (TCI) has been named Bank of the Year 2022 by internationally recognized UK-based banking publication -The Banker. The award celebrates the financial institution’s increased product innovation, digital transformation and…
November 28, 2022
Soul Train Awards 2022: The winners
The BET Soul Train Awards 2022 celebrated the best in soul, R&B and hip-hop music over the weekend. Hosted by award-winning comedian and actor Deon Cole the annual music awards show was one for the books. Here's the complete list of winners.…
November 27, 2022
TCI Youth Parliament Members Attend Caribbean Youth Parliament
Two members of TCI’s Youth Parliament are in Trinidad and Tobago for the 11th sitting of the Caribbean Youth Parliament from November 20th through 24th. The 11th Commonwealth Youth Parliament will bring together 58 young people, aged 18 to 29 from…
November 25, 2022
Record Number of Tourism Employees Complete CHTAEF Training Program
415 hospitality and tourism employees across the TCI completed a 24 day intensive training programme with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation. The foundation in partnership with the Turks and Caicos Islands Hotel and…
November 17, 2022
Inter high school basketball season
The Inter high school basketball season is well underway. On Friday we saw the Louise Garland Thomas High School take on British West Indies Collegiate with Louise Garland defeating BWIC 43 to 34.... It was quite an intense match up for the teams.…
November 17, 2022
Turks and Caicos Youth Parliament
The Turks and Caicos Youth Parliament was established by the Local Commonwealth Parliamentary Association designed to award the youth a forum in which they can discuss issues they feel are important. The objectives of the Youth Parliament is to:…
November 16, 2022
Elon Musk says he will find a new leader for Twitter
Nov 16 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Wednesday he expected to reduce his time at Twitter and eventually find a new leader to run the social media company, adding that he hoped to complete an organizational restructuring this week. Musk made the…
November 16, 2022
Toyota revamps Prius in bid to give hybrids back their halo
TOKYO, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) rolled out a 2-litre plug-in version of its Prius on Wednesday, in an attempt to reboot the 25-year-old hybrid that was once at the cutting edge of low-emissions technology and appeal more widely…