'TAX' IN THE PARK
EXTORTIONISTS ARE MAKING the lives of bus operators miserable in Half-Way Tree and Cross Roads, in the Corporate Area. "Bway more time we stop in a di bus bay a evening time di man dem draw dung pon we.
Train crash kills one, injures three
RESIDENTS OF BUSHY Park were left in shock following the train accident yesterday which left one man dead and three others taken to the hospital. One man told THE STAR he had seen the train rushing towards his house and had to run to safety...
Mechanic faces court
A MECHANIC FROM Riversdale may be out of work for some time after he was accused of literally destroying one of his jobs. Dave Hacker, a 31-year-old mechanic of Riversdale, was charged yesterday with manslaughter...
Cop shot, patrol car damaged
GUNMEN SHOT A police constable and damaged a patrol car on Tuesday night when they opened fire on the car on Paradise Street in Kingston 16. Reports from the Constabulary Communication Network are...
Gang feud blamed for triple murder
THE KINGSTON EASTERN police have blamed yesterday's triple murder at Newton Square in the Kingston 16 area on an ongoing gang feud in the area. Marvin Jacobs 31, otherwise called 'Clint', his common-law wife Ingrid Wright, 19...
Proposed fare hike met with disapproval
RIDICULOUS. THIS IS the resounding response of the public to the proposed fare increases for the Jamaica Urban Transit Corporation (JUTC) and the National Association of Taxi Operators (NATO).