October 24, 2014
Star News


Court hears ...Wifey stabs lover's tenant. Accused her of affair with common-law husband
“ A St Elizabeth woman accused of stabbing another woman, she believes to be her matie, in the neck.... read more
Rockfort community mourns victims of Wednesday's shooting

A picture of grief hung over the community of St Johns Road in Rockfort, Kingston, where eight people were shot and injured, three fatally on Wednesday night.

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Three survived 75 feet precipice drop

Dudley Rhone and two other males occupants of a Daihatsu truck he was driving yesterday were hailed as the three...

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Third man held in massive car-stealing ring

Investigators in St Catherine have taken a third man in custody in connection with the discovery a massive car-stealing ring.

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SVL launches Money Time

Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has continued the diversification of its gaming portfolio, with the launch of its new game, Money Time.

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Woman fined for stealing electricity

A St Elizabeth woman who was charged earlier this year for trespassing on the works of the Jamaica Public Service...

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Ananda Alert for Rose Lane teen

An Ananda Alert has been activated for 15-year-old Shawnakay Marriot of Rose Lane, Kingston, who has been missing since Tuesday, October 14.

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Health minister appeals to front-line workers in Ebola response

Health Minister, Dr Fenton Ferguson, has made a special appeal to front-line workers to assist in the country's response to Ebola.

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Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum wins world-record title

History was made on the evening of Thursday, October 9, 2014, when Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum and its revered master blender...

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Detectives seek witnesses

Detectives attached to the Kingston and St Andrew Major Investigation Task Force are seeking the public's assistance in locating two witnesses, who are vital to a case currently before the court.

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Family of slain businessman writes British Prime Minister

Almost four months since Keith Murray was abducted and killed, shortly after he arrived in Jamaica in June 2014, the police are yet to make an arrest in the case.

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Entrepreneurs to benefit from JNBS workshops

Micro, small and medium-size entrepreneurs from the Corporate Area, St James and Manchester will benefit...

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JDF members to benefit from advanced training

The government and Republic of Chile have entered into a defence technical agreement with the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) to benefit from advanced training in humanitarian relief and peacekeeping efforts.

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Accused knifeman in love triangle gets bail

A St James man accused of cutting his babymother's boyfriend on the abdomen during a fight, was offered bail in the sum of $150,000 when he appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday.

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No bail for man on murder rap

Bail was denied to a man in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court who is alleged to have killed another man with whom he had a dispute.

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Double charges for Oliver Road parents

A mother and father were hauled before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court last Friday on allegations...

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T&T gives illegal immigrants three months to regularise

Jamaicans, along with other illegal immigrants currently in the twin island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago will reportedly be receiving a three month amnesty to regularise their status.

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