November 1, 2011
Star News


'$10,000 OR GUNSHOTS' - Extortionists driving fear with chilling message
“A demand of $10,000 fortnightly by extortionists in Portmore, St Catherine, is said to be driving fear into business persons in the Portmore Lane community THE STAR understands. Residents say the refusal to pay the 'fornightly 'tax'.... read more
Minibus driver to be charged

The driver of a Toyota Hiace that was involved in a major motor-vehicle accident in Portmore, St Catherine, yesterday morning, is to be charged...

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MEN CLASH AT HAIR SALON - One accuses the other of 'rubbing up' on him

Customers inside a hair salon in Kingston 9 on Sunday had to intervene in an argument between a homosexual male and another man that they claim could have turned deadly....

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Detectives launch manhunt in Vybz Kartel murder case

Detectives investigating Adidja Palmer, more popularly known as 'Vybz Kartel', are to charge several other persons in connection with the murder of Clive Williams, otherwise called 'Lizard'...

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Police investigate 8-y-o's murder

The police in Manchester are investigating the circumstances surrounding the October 28 killing of an eight-year-old girl in Manchester....

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Harold Brady to return to court Nov 15

Harold Brady was ordered to return to court on November 15, after his no-case submission was ruled out yesterday in court...

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Kartel and co-accused remanded until Thursday

Portmore Empire Leader Vybz Kartel along with his co-accused Calvin Haye were remanded until Thursday when they appeared in court yesterday...

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Surinamese expels cocaine pellets at KPH

A Surinamese man who expelled 24 pellets of cocaine was fined $700,000 in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...

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Another earthquake rocks the island

A minor earthquake was felt yesterday morning near Wakefield in St Catherine and sections of Kingston and St Andrew....

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Family claims police involved in man's killing

The family of a construction worker who was shot and killed in Stony Hill, St Andrew, last weekend, is claiming that the police were involved in the killing. Dead is 32-year-old Kevin Robinson, otherwise called 'Rukum'...

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Promoter arrested for cocaine possession

A Surinamese man accused of cocaine possession was fined a total of $800,000 in court yesterday, after narcotics officers found 126 cylindrical parcels on his body....

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