April 16, 2009
Star News

DID SON MOLEST MOM? - Residents beat, burn man after alleged sex assault
“Residents of a St Catherine community are pleading for the removal of a young man who has been accused of sexually molesting his mother. Although the alleged sexual offence occurred four months ago, it is still fresh... . read more
Budding artistes is more tolerant towards gay

Music produced by budding Jamaican artistes is more tolerant towards gay people than that of their more seasoned, "rogue" counterparts the Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All-Sexuals and Gays (JFLAG) says..

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Murder case still waiting on decision

Western Bureau: More than a year after a voluntary bill was requested for a murder case against four St James men in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court, the decision to pursue the matter rests with the court...

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22-YEAR SEARCH FOR MISSING BROTHER - Woman vows to honour mom's dying wish

Florence Lewis is both haunted and motivated by her mother's dying wish to find her missing child. Lewis' brother, Renford Simpson, mysteriously vanished in 1987 when he was just four years old....

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Spa feud leaves three shot and injured

A nine-year-old girl was among three females who were shot and injured after their home was firebombed in Caymanas Bay, St Catherine, yesterday.

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Poor turnout of jurors for court cases

Justice Horace Marsh, who is presiding over the current sitting of the St James Circuit Court, yesterday expressed his unhappiness with the poor turnout of jurors for the 41 cases that are down to be disposed of....

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Illegal firearm holder killed

A 25-year-old man who aimed an illegal firearm at a member of a police team yesterday at Havana, Arnett Gardens, Kingston 12, was shot and killed. The firearm was seized in the incident.

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Cocaine-smuggling case still awaits trial date

Western Bureau After six months, the case against two men charged with allegedly trying to smuggle cocaine in a liquid form out of the country, is yet to be set for trial before the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court....

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'Mad driver' taken to court

A former patient of the Bellevue Hospital was taken before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday after he drove away a parked car and crashed into another.

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Cop accused of bribe granted bail

A member of the Island Special Constabulary Force who was alleged to have been held in a sting operation in Black River while taking a bribe, was granted bail when he appeared in court yesterday.

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