April 21, 2011
Star News


STUDENT CAUGHT WITH TEACHER'S HUSBAND
“A teacher who caught her husband in his car having sexual intercourse with one of her past students has become the main talking point in one rural community in Manchester. The teacher's discovery is said to have sparked a clash..... read more
Motor car collision

This Suzuki Swift motor car collided with a Nissan Sunny at the intersection of East and North streets about 9 p.m. last night leaving both vehicles damaged and the driver of the Suzuki reportedly nursing minor injuries....

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'Dog Paw' remanded again until next court date

There were even more delays in the case against reputed gang leader Christopher 'Dog Paw' Linton as he was again remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...

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No bail for brothers on conspiracy charge

Two brothers accused of conspiring to rob a portable hotel safe were remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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INDECOM wants increase in upcoming budget

By June 1, 2011, the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) will nearly triple the number of investigators to thirty-one, spread between Kingston Mandevile and Montego Bay.

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Jamaican pleads guilty in Bahamian court

A Jamaican man charged with possession of, intent to supply and importation of marijuana, was remanded after being arraigned in a Bahamian magistrate's court on Monday, The Tribune has reported....

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Fake lawyer gets nine months

An elderly accused of pretending to be a lawyer was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at hard labour in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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COPS CHARGE POPULAR JOCKEY

Popular jockey Andrew Nunez was remanded in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. Nunez, 32, from Gregory Park in Portmore, St Catherine, is accused of holding a man while his brother chopped him repeatedly....

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Cash-for-gold trade behind break-in

The popular cash-for-gold trade is suspected to be behind a series of house break-ins in the Corporate Area where robbers aim only for jewellery. THE WEEKEND STAR understands that valuables such as furniture, electronics and appliances...

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DPP office seeks assistance in locating witnesses

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is seeking the public's assistance in locating five persons who are witnesses in a case now before the Home Circuit Court.

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Human-trafficking elimination - Senator Nelson reassures public that Gov't aims to rid Jamaica of crime

Minister of National Security Senator Dwight Nelson is reassuring the nation of the Government's continued commitment to eliminating the problem of human trafficking in the country. "The Government of Jamaica rejects...

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Dolphin sightings in Hunts Bay Canal creates stir

Regular sightings of dolphins in the Hunts Bay Canal close to the Causeway bridge in Portmore has been creating quite a stir among persons who have never seen the marine mammals up close and in the wild before....

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Suffering on the job - Health complications affect migrant farm workers

It may seem like the perfect opportunity for many unemployed Jamaicans; however, new information has surfaced that migrant farm workers in Canada have been suffering from health complications due to the grueling work they do on Canadian farms....

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16-y-o reported missing

Sixteen-year-old Rasheida Jarrett, student of Oral Way, Kingston 3, has been reported missing from home since April 13. She is of dark complexion, medium build and about 157 ...

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