Deadly bus ride!
WHAT SANDRA BROWN thought would be a quiet and pleasant bus ride home, quickly became the scene of a deadly gunbattle between robbers and a licensed firearm holder. The 31-year-old resident of Waltham Park says she had just left a relative's house...
May Pen cemetery gets overhauled
THE MAY PEN Cemetery is currently undergoing a major overhaul. Members from the surrounding communities of Denham Town, Trench Town, Rema and Tivoli and others, will all get a chance to help in the project designed to bring the cemetery back...
Alleged kidnappers go to Supreme Court
THREE PEOPLE WHO were in custody for assaulting, kid-napping and robbing two female insurance salespeople had their case transferred to the Supreme Court on Friday. Steve McCalla and the two female teenagers who were charged....
Woman faces charges on ganja condom-bust
A WOMAN DENIED any responsibility for marijuana which the police allege she was attempting to transport in condoms to Curacoa. Sarah Young, the accused, who was arrested and charged with possession...
Thirty days for mango hustle
st. thomas: EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Courtney Lewis of Hamstead in Yallahs, St. Thomas was given a 30 day jail term for 'delinquent behaviour', when he appeared before the Resident Magistrate's Court in Yallahs to answer a charge of larceny last week.
Seniors need help with rebuilding home
RUBY HALL AND her son are living dangerously. The two have been living in a partially exposed house since Hurricane Ivan in 2004. The 93-year-old woman and Alfanso McKenzie, her 73-year-old son have tried to rebuild their home...
Wignall ordered to return to court
NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST MARK Wignall was ordered to return to the Kingston and St. Andrew Traffic Court on July 18 to face a host of charges he received after several traffic violations. Tom Tavares-Finson, Wignall's attorney, asked the court for a trial...