Shericka Jackson talks up tilt at Flo-Jo 200m record

Jamaican world champion Shericka Jackson says she is targeting the 34-year-old 200m world record set by American great Florence Griffith-Joyner in Thursday's Diamond League final. Jackson ran the second fastest time in history - 21.45 seconds - to…

Apple unveils new iPhones, Apple Watches and AirPods

CNN — Apple unveiled its new iPhone 14 lineup at a press event on Wednesday, along with three new Apple Watch models, an update to its popular AirPods product line and a feature that could save lives when cell service isn’t available. At a…

Price of war: UK and EU throw $500 billion at energy subsidies

London (CNN Business) — The United Kingdom on Thursday confirmed plans to subsidize energy bills for households and businesses, joining other European governments in a costly race to protect their economies from freezing up this winter as Russia…

World leaders pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

LONDON — The death on Thursday of Queen Elizabeth II prompted an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world. Presidents, prime ministers and fellow monarchs all paid tribute to the queen, Britain’s longest-serving monarch. At 96, she…

Queen Elizabeth, longest-reigning British monarch, dies at 96

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died. She was 96 years old. "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon," Buckingham Palace said in a statement Thursday afternoon. "The King and The Queen Consort…

Hamilton University School of Medicine signs MOU with the Government of the TCI

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, August 10th, 2022 - July 28th, 2022, saw the momentous formalization of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hamilton University School of Medicine (HUSM) and the Government of the Turks and Caicos…

Ministry of Education Announces the Pilot National Internship and Apprenticeship Program

The Ministry of Education, Labour, Employment and Customer Services is pleased update the general public of the latest with our Pilot National Internship and Apprenticeship Program. This past Saturday on the 6th August 2022, our team hosted a series…

CDEMA and Norway Government signs agreement to extend support for the Comprehensive Disaster Management Project in the Caribbean

Bridgetown, Barbados, July 13th, 2022 - The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), have agreed to an extension of the programme period for their project: “Support to the…

Tonga eruption blasted enough water to fill 58,000 Olympic pools into the Earth’s atmosphere, NASA says

(CNN) - One of the most powerful volcanic eruptions on the planet blasted such a massive amount of water vapor high into the atmosphere that it's likely to temporarily warm the Earth's surface, according to detections from a NASA satellite. When…

US warns of possible retaliation over Zawahiri

The US has urged its citizens to be vigilant against possible anti-American violence abroad following the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. His death could prompt al-Qaeda supporters or other linked terror groups to target US facilities…