October 22, 2012
Star News


Artiste saves family from gunman
“A renowned artiste who recently had a face-to-face encounter with a gunman who attempted to rob his family at the Cane River Falls, Bull Bay, St Andrew, is now warning the public to be careful when visiting the area.. read more
Beware: New phone scam

Telecoms giant Digicel issued an advisory recently on its Facebok page apprising its customers to be alert to a new scam that was targeting them.

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Women plead not guilty to stabbing case

Three women accused of stabbing another female were hauled before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday to answer to assault charges.

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Alleged 'bogus cop' gets bail

WESTERN BUREAU: A Trelawny-based construction worker who reportedly pretended to be a policeman and pulled over a motorist before his ruse was discovered was offered $200,000 bail in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court ...

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$50 fight, $10,000 fine

A woman was fined $10,000 or three months in jail when she appeared before the Corporate Aea Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday to answer to assault charges.

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Jamaican cigars doing well abroad

Founded by Barrington House International's Barrington Adams, a direct descendant of one of the most heralded tobacco estates in Jamaica, Barrington Hall, Barrington Cigars continues to do well on the overseas...

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Jamaicans charged in connection with 7,000lb ganja seizure

Bail was granted to the five men charged in connection with the seizure of just under 7,000 pounds of ganja off the coast of the United States last week.

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$250,000 bail for woman on fraud charge

Bail was offered in the sum of $250,000 for a woman accused of fraud when she appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's (RM) Court on Friday.

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Men accused of robbing wholesale

Two men accused of breaking into a wholesale and removing several items had the matter sent to trial when they appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday....

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FFP builds new structure at Esher Full Gospel Basic School

A major dream of the school population at Esher Full Gospel Basic School in Hanover was realised Thursday with the official opening of a new school building, constructed by Food For The Poor Jamaica....

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