June 29, 2009
Star News

52-Y-O chopped to death for yam
“The Area Two police are now investigating if a man who was reportedly caught stealing yams from a farm in Sherwood Forest, Portland, on Saturday was indeed the thief plaguing farmers in the community. . read more
Man charged with senior's death

The St Catherine North police have laid charges against a man in connection with the death of 85-year-old Beatrice Campbell who perished in fire after her house was firebombed in Grants Pen, St Andrew on May 8.

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'Sparkles' murder still haunts family

Since November 11, last year, the relatives of Marie Sinclair-Barrett have had sleepless nights as the murder of their loved one still haunts them. On that fateful day, the 29-year-old mother...

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Mom charged with child neglect

A 26-year-old bar operator of a Mandeville address was arrested by the Mandeville police for breaches of the Child Care and Protection Act after her 22-month-old child was found wandering along the road ...

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Gunmen claim one

Twenty-seven-year-old Delano Vassell, otherwise called 'Sion' was shot and killed by gunmen at Benbow Street, Kingston 12 lon Saturday.

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JPS disconnects complex power supply ... again

A team from the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) on Friday disconnected power supply to a new apartment complex in St Andrew, as the service to the entire housing development had been illegally..

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Protest leads to arrest

Thirteen female vendors who were given a chance by the police after they were allegedly caught selling goods illegally on Orange Street, in downtown Kingston found themselves behind bars minutes later after breaching ...

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H1N1 flu cases at 27

The number of Influenza A (H1N1) cases in the island now stands at 27, after two more persons were confirmed with the virus in Kingston and St Catherine.

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Victim, attacker shot dead

An 18-year-old man is one of two men who were shot and killed in related incidents at Maple View Road and Mahoe Drive in Kingston 11 on Saturday. The Hunts Bay Police in St Andrew South have commenced ...

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Man killed over oranges

One of a group of men who was reportedly stealing oranges from a farm in Hanover on Friday was fatally shot after he allegedly attacked a member of a police team.

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Stolen sand case for Falmouth court

The case involving the 6,000 cubic feet of sand which was stolen from the Coral Springs property in Trelawny was on Friday transferred from Kingston to the Falmouth Resident Magistrate's Court in Trelwany...

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