December 19, 2013
Star News


DOG DANCE VIDEO UPSETS VIEWERS
“Jamaica's latest dance move dubbed 'walk like a dog then c... up and p...' has gone viral on YouTube leaving many viewers upset. The video which has over 8,500 views, forced several persons to post comments .... read more
Three allegedly found with 100lb of ganja get bail

Three men who were allegedly found on a truck laden with more than 100 pounds (45.45 kilograms) of ganja were each granted $1 million bail in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday...

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Minimum wage increase takes effect next month

The new minimum wage of $5,600 will take effect in Jamaica as of January 6....

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Man charged with scamming

A St Elizabeth man who was taken into custody on the weekend in connection with the infamous lottery scam has been charged....

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Motorists to pay less for gas

Motorists can expect to see a 35 cents decrease in gasolene prices starting today - Thursday, December 19....

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Accused rapist now faces escaping custody charge

A man who the St Catherine police said is responsible for the alleged sexual assault of four schoolgirls is now facing the charge of escaping custody.

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Man claims ... WOMAN CONNED ME OF $1.2M

A female who allegedly tricked a man out of $1.2 million after convincing him that she could get a vehicle for him to do business has been held by the police.

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Teacher on shooting charge remanded

A school teacher who is one of two persons charged with the shooting of a woman was remanded in custody when they appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

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Mom of baby found in bushes held

A woman who said she was the mother of a one-year-old babygirl found in bushes following a shoot-out between police and gunmen on Monday has been taken into custody.

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19-year-old on larceny rap gets bail

A contrite 19-year-old woman who admitted to stealing items from the home of a man she met at a conference will be sentenced in the Corporate Area Resident...

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JPS system losses trending down

JPS is reporting that system losses for the last four months have been trending down. System losses are an international industry-wide phenomenon, which sees electric utilities ...

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Sagicor launches Christmas initiative for local charity

The Sagicor Jamaica Group has launched its 'Pay It Forward' Christmas initiative for a local charity to earn J$100,000.

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