August 24, 2011
Star News


Court tries to find out if ... RASTA SETS MAN ON FIRE
“A dreadlocked man who allegedly doused another man, also sporting locks, with thinner and then set him ablaze was remanded when he appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.... . read more
Father and son in Highway 2000 crash identified

The father and son who died in the traffic crash on the St Catherine leg of Highway 2000 on Monday night have been identified. They are Delmar Sherriffe and his nine-year old son Jamie....

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Rev Miller's trial continues

The firearm trial for popular clergyman Reverend Al Miller that began last week Friday resumed in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...

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Mother on manslaughter charge gets bail extension

The mother of the twin girls who perished in a fire at their Kingston 2 home some five months ago had her bail extended in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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Man says HIV status reason for ingesting ganja pellets

An unemployed man who told the court that his HIV status allowed him to ingest ganja pellets weighing approximately 1.3lb was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for breaching ...

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Ninja Man's attacker pleads not guilty

An inmate accused of seriously injuring veteran dancehall deejay Desmond 'Ninja Man' Ballentine was brought before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday to answer to the charge of unlawful wounding.

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Woman remanded for reportedly selling $500,000 Canadian visa

A woman who reportedly collected $500,000 as payment to provide a Canadian visa for a man was remanded when she appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday....

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Ex-soldier charged with ganja possession

A 33-year-old ex-soldier was arrested and charged yesterday in Manchester and 470 pounds of ganja seized.

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Spaldings to Cave Valley main road in need of repair

Users of the Spaldings to Cave Valley main road in Clarendon and St Ann, respectively, are calling on the National Works Agency (NWA) and the relevant authorities, to take urgent steps in having the stretch of road from Alston...

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RGD unveils IVR utility service

The Registrar General's Department (RGD) has unveiled the latest in a series of services offered to the public, the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) utility.

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