February 15, 2012
Star News


WHO IS THE SEXIEST?
“So yesterday was Valentine's Day, and for those of you who wanted to, you must have spent your day with that special someone. Well, Valentine's Day is now gone and while we are all for keeping your thoughts and hearts on your lovers..... read more
'SCHOOL FORCING US TO SIN'

Some final-year students at the University of Technology (UTech) are now furious as they claim they are being forced by lecturers to participate in undesirable, and offensive activities that go against their religious beliefs...

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Man forced to keep illegal gun

A man who was reportedly forced to keep an illegal gun was fined a total of $50,000 or two years and six months in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Gun Court on Friday....

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Police nab another in Bunny's murder case

The police have nabbed another man in connection with the June 2011 murder of businessman Roderick 'Bunny' Francis.

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Man stabs woman for trying to rob him?

A man who is accused of stabbing a woman because she tried to rob him was remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday....

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Mango thief remanded

A 42-year-old man who begged for forgiveness and pleaded guilty to stealing two mangoes was remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...

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Alleged gang members to be charged

The Portland police are expected to lay charges against two men believed to be members of the infamous Clansman gang who were reportedly arrested during an early morning raid at Shrewsbury yesterday...

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Man damages property to defecate?

A seemingly mentally challenged man who claimed that he kicked down his mother's door because he wanted to defecate was remanded for psychiatric evaluation in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday....

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Teachers to face court after beating student

Two teachers charged with assault occasioning bodily harm following the beating of a student will reappear in the Linstead Resident Magistrate's Court on March 16...

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Man imprisoned for stealing BlackBerry

Three months' imprisonment was the sentence handed down in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday to a man convicted of robbing a man of his BlackBerry (BB) cellphone.

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British national sentenced to three years

A British national who pleaded guilty to having 72 pounds (32.72 kilograms) of ganja in his possession was sentenced to three years in prison in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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JAMPRO targets investors from India

JAMPRO is intensifying its efforts to attract ICT and business process outsourcing (BPO) investments out of India. A JAMPRO-organised investment mission to Mumbai, India this week, will seek to target prospective investors...

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Man remanded for breaking window

A man who accepted blame for damaging the windows of a house after he threw large stones towards the building was remanded yesterday until February 16 for sentencing...

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Top CSEC performer gets JNBS scholarship

Top Caribbean Examinations Council (CSEC) performer, Jamar Hamilton, has been awarded a scholarship from Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) to complete a degree in aircraft maintenance engineering.

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Woman charged with breaches of the Customs Act

A woman who had a flight to catch on February 8 had to have it cancelled when she appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on the same day before Resident Magistrate Lorna Shelly...

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