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Ilkley developer on bribe charges in Caribbean
A property developer who attempted to build a luxury hotel and spa resort in the Caribbean has been accused of bribery involving high-ranking Government ministers.
Another of Misick's Crooked Cronies Arrested
McAllister Hanchell, former Turks and Caicos Islands minister of natural resources, was interviewed and subsequently arrested and charged by the special investigations and prosecution team .
John Vasatka has been named General Manager at The Veranda Resort in...
John Vasatka has been named General Manager at The Veranda Resort in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Correction: BC-CB--Turks and Caicos-Private Island story
In a story Feb. 1 about a court judgment against U.S. real estate developer Tim Blixseth over the Turks and Caicos Islands' claim he failed to pay sufficient tax on the purchase of a small island, The Associated Press reported that an attorney for Blixseth will file a lawsuit against another party in the transaction, Gary Di Silvestri.
Lord Ashcroft's Caribbean bank asked to hand over documents
The Caribbean bank of Tory peer Lord Ashcroft faces demands to hand over documents relating to the collapse of a company whose subsidiary is accused of benefiting from a culture of corruption.
Ashcroft knew of 'culture of immorality', court told
Andy McSmith is a senior reporter at The Independent. He has vast experience in political journalism and has also appeared on documentaries for BBC Radio 4. Lord Ashcroft, the billionaire Conservative peer, knew companies he controlled were doing business with corrupt politicians on the Turks and Caicos Islands but did nothing to stop them, the ... (more)
Turks and Caicos Supreme court issue $9 million judgment against US billionaire in tax dispute
The Turks and Caicos Islands has been awarded a $9.29 million judgment against a former U.S. billionaire and timber magnate who founded an uber-exclusive resort in the Montana Rockies.
Lord Ashcroft accused of hiding business links to 'corrupt' islands
Andy McSmith is a senior reporter at The Independent. He has vast experience in political journalism and has also appeared on documentaries for BBC Radio 4. Michael Ashcroft, the billionaire peer who for years bankrolled the Conservative Party, has been accused of hiding his business involvement in a Caribbean state whose government was brought ... (more)
Adam Kyle Kennedy, age 23 passed away early Tuesday, January 24th in Gulf County.
Tuscany Resort in the Turks & Caicos has a leg up on the competition
The Tuscany recently received recognition in the Best Service and Luxury categories in the Caribbean and was just awarded with being #2 in the entire Caribbean as one of the top 25 hotels and resorts by the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards.
Boracay named best beach in Asia, second in the world
This 2003 file photo shows tourists sunbathing on Boracay's fourkilometer, sun-kissed strip of shoreline called "White Beach". AFP PHOTO A travel website has named the Philippines' famous Boracay island as the best beach in Asia.
Iran under pressure of new sanctions wave
The woman who raised Cody Gorlick, the victim of an apparent drug overdose on the weekend at SAIT, said she believes her grandson didn't die from drugs.
Costa Concordia operator says Francesco Schettino misled it
The woman who raised Cody Gorlick, the victim of an apparent drug overdose on the weekend at SAIT, said she believes her grandson didn't die from drugs.
Controversial street pastor banned from City Hall for one year
A street pastor notorious for run-ins with authorities got himself banned from City Hall for one year - but he was goading police to do much more to him during a protest Tuesday.
Victoria officers negligent in death of drunk prisoner, judge rules
Here's a deal: You set aside a dollar for your retirement and, in return, Canadian taxpayers will give you $23.30 to supplement that nest egg.
Spencer Antle's Island Company makes swimsuits, resort wear, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Uncrowded Turks and Caicos is for those who crave relaxation
Miles of cream-coloured beach, postcard turquoise seas and a lightly beaten tourist trail: this is Grace Bay, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, and I its resident for one happy week.
Bringing despots to heel with a quiet word and a hard stare
Once our troops wrung necks. Now our MPs wring hands. An improvement, but a reminder of how our power has shrivelled George Osborne at talks in the Xinjiang room of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
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