November 10, 2014
Star News


Man shot for food at nine night
“ Residents who went to pay their last respect at a 'dead yard' in a Clarendon community on the weekend were sent scampering for cover after a man shot another, following an argument over food at the event.. read more
Ananda Alert out for Debbie McDonald

An Ananda Alert has been activated for 13-year-old Debbie McDonald of Lime Hall district, Rock River, Clarendon, who has been missing since Tuesday, November 04.

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Cops await autopsy result in death of 7-y-o

The St Catherine South police said they are awaiting the result of a post-mortem to aid their probe into circumstances surrounding the death of seven-year-old Kadesha Cousins whose body was recently fished from the Rio Cobre.

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J'can scammer faces fraud charges in US District Court

Jamaican Carlos O'Brien Ricketts appears before a United States District Court in Harrisonburg, Virginia, today, charged with operating a fraudulent lottery scheme.

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CHEC donates $2.7 million to Charlemont High

Upon entering the Charlemont High School compound a few months ago, one would have seen a huge sunken area along the driveway that could be considered wasted land for the rapidly expanding student compliment.

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Scotia Insurance awards 16 scholars with bursaries

Acqueme Johnson is a man with a plan. At 18 he has already applied to a civil engineering programme and has managed to secure a $200,000 scholarship towards this from Scotia Insurance.

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Come foward - Police appeal to citizens with information about crimes

The police are appealing to persons who may have witnessed, been victims of, or who have evidence of any criminal activities to come forward.

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Clarendon businessman outraged about crime in parish

A Clarendon businessman is taking his colleagues to task over what he described as their nonchalant response to crime in the parish.

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CAPI heads social media charge against NHT

Pressure continues to mount against the National Housing Trust (NHT), with a new online campaign launched to force the resignation of the state-agency's board of management.

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Ninja Man's murder trial starts today

The murder trial for entertainer Desmond Ballentine more popularly known as Ninja Man is set to get underway today in the Home Circuit Court following a failed attempt to have the case thrown out in back in April.

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Police seek owner of illegal firearm

A man who pulled an illegal firearm during a dispute with his brother on Saturday, is being sought by the St James police.

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