March 19, 2011
Star News


Cops probe mom's delivery claim
“Becoming a father can be one of the greatest accomplishments for a man. However, one man who was recently expecting to become.... read more
Medical personnel charged with the death of psychiatric patient

The Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) yesterday reported that two medical personnel in Brooklyn, New York,...

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Man of unsound mind shot and killed

A man believed to be of unsound mind was allegedly shot and killed by the police at a plaza in Mande-ville, Manchester, yesterday.

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Three-month sentence for assault

A woman was sentenced to three months in prison though she was absent from court when the matter was mentioned yesterday.

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Labour minister defends Canadian foreign job scheme

Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles is assuring that the Canadian Overseas Employment Prog-ramme...

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Conductor sentenced for stealing truck

A conductor charged for stealing a motor truck was sentenced to two years imprisonment at hard labour when he appeared in court yesterday.

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Gov't trying to keep gorge open

Transport and Works Minister Mike Henry has indicated that efforts are being made to examine options to avoid closing...

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Contracts for NWC office security approved

Three contracts, valued at more than $397 million have been approved by Cabinet for the provision of security services...

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More protection for Spanish Town hospital

Minister of Health, Rudyard Spencer says funds have been diverted from a few projects which will also delay ...

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Children experience the 'JOOI' of reading

Children from Rehoboth Basic School in Independence City benefited from a reading project titled The JOOI of reading (pronounced 'joy')...

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Cabinet gives approval to build new houses

The National Housing Programme has received approval from Cabinet to sign contracts for housing solutions in Hellshire, Portmore.

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Teen girl missing from Passagefort

Fifteen-year-old Abigail Bryce of Portmore Drive in Passagefort has been reported missing from home since Saturday, February 2.

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