$1m water bill - Hellshire fishing village pipes empty since January
A WHOPPING $1 million water bill has forced the National Water Commission (NWC) to disconnect water supply from the Hellshire fishing village, THE STAR understands. The water was disconnected several months ago after residents and vendors on the beach.
Cop killed in 'Spain'
spanish town A 54-YEAR-OLD police sergeant was shot dead on Oxford Street, Spanish Town, St. Catherine, yesterday. He is Everette Kildere of the Greater Portmore Police Station.
Did dad give girl 'hush' money?
western bureau: A 40-YEAR-old man who is alleged to have offered his teen daughter $500 for her "not to talk" about what he wanted to do to her, and then tried to have sex with her, was remanded in police custody...
Cudjoe Hill stirs to action, blocks roads for justice
spanish town FOR THE SECOND day residents of the rural farming community of Cudjoe Hill in St. Catherine blocked the streets in protest against the shooting death of Dwight Harris, 29, by members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF).
Woman loses the battle of wills
OLYMPIC WAY, ST. Andrew resident Elaire Anderson, charged with conspiracy to defraud, forgery of a will and uttering a forged document after producing a allegedly fraudulent will is to return to court on August 2.
Man given a 'crack' at freedom
western bureau A man who told the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court last Tuesday he started taking crack cocaine about three months ago due to frustrations was offered bail in the sum of $30,000 with surety.
Common-law wife charged with strangulation
black river, st. elizabeth AN 18-YEAR-OLD woman has been charged with the murder of Bryan Ebanks, a 48-year-old rail operator of Ballards Valley, in St. Elizabeth.