February 20, 2013
Star News


Court hears that ... CHILD'S SEXY PIC FOUND ON COP'S PHONE
“A policeman is now in court after it is alleged that he took a picture of a child in a sexual position, and then used it as a display picture when his phone rang..... read more
JPS to cease automatic disconnection of customers

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) will no longer automatically disconnect customers who miss their bill payment date by up to a week, but will slap those customers with a late fine of $250....

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Jamaican drug dealer sent to prison

A 40-year-old Jamaican woman who became a drug dealer in the United Kingdom (UK) in order to fund her children's private education has been sentenced to more than three years in prison...

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MAN SEEKS TRUTH ABOUT BABY

Today, we continue with our buzz-worthy feature, Paternity Puzzle. We have chosen one lucky person for a free DNA test....

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Court warns woman on assault charge

WESTERN BUREAU: A St James woman, who flung a bottle at another woman during a quarrel over the victim's boyfriend, got away with a stern warning when she appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday....

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Ananda Alert activated for missing teen

An Ananda Alert has been activated for 14-year-old Shauna Mills of Mansfield Heights, St Ann, who has been missing since Saturday, February 9.

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Violence in schools concerns cops

Assistant Commissioner of Police Novelette Grant said the police are concerned about the level of violence in schools....

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Minister announces multimillion-dollar greenfield medical-tourism investment

Jamaica's health-tourism sector is set to get a shot in the arm with the announcement today of a JAMPRO-facilitated US$170 million greenfield medical-tourism investment....

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23-y-o pleads not guilty to receiving stolen vehicle

Twenty-three-year-old Keneal Jackson pleaded not guilty after he was accused of receiving a stolen vehicle in the Corporate Area Resident Magis-trate's Court yesterday morning.

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Man on assault rap appeals for leniency

A man accused of assaulting his sister, pleaded with the court for leniency explaining that he was a mental-health patient. Rudolph Ankles of a Corporate Area address is charged with assault occasioning...

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