May 8, 2015
Star News


School force child to compete at Champs
“The mother of a promising young child athlete is accusing her daughter's school of forcing her injured child.... read more
Missing 5-y-o has been found

Five-year-old Iesha Stewart, who went missing on Tuesday, has been found.

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Woman accuses JP of indecent assault

A woman has expressed anger at having to pay for the services of a justice of the peace (JP) she recently visited.

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JUTC gets 27 new buses

The public transportation system within the Kingston Metropolitan Transport Region (KMTR) has received a boost ...

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Contractor accused of stealing $3m gets bail extension

The pending trial of a St James man accused of stealing approximately J$3 million, which he was given to purchase a house, is to get under

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21-y-o stabs younger boyfriend

A 21-year-old woman accused of stabbing her younger boyfriend appeared before the Corporate Area Resident

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Fraudster gets 18 months suspended sentence

A St James woman pleaded guilty to 10 counts of obtaining money by false pretence and 10 counts ...

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Cell phone thief fined $10,000

A fine of $10,000 or six months' imprisonment faced a woman in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, after she was found guilty

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Teaser Obama's Nike visit puts focus on outsourcing, labour standards

President Barack Obama will visit the headquarters of sports apparel giant Nike in the western state of Oregon...

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Chetwood Memorial Primary gets road-safety tips

More than 200 students from the Chetwood Memorial Primary School, in Montego Bay, St James,...

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38-y-o rapist gets 20 years' hard labour

A St Catherine man was sentenced to 20 years' hard labour in the St Catherine Circuit Court on Tuesday

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WraytasticPromotion first winner

With $10,000 more in his pocket this month, stevedore George Ricketts is the first winner of the Wray and Nephew Contender'sWraytasticPromotion.

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Windsor Heights community centre gets computers

Residents of Windsor Heights, St Catherine, now have access to a state-of-the-art

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A J'can bisexual deported

A bisexual Jamaican trying to persuade immigration officials in the United Kingdom how gay he was,...

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Mary-Ann Smith of Wortley Home of Safety missing

An Ananda Alert has been activated for 16-year-old Mary-Ann Smith, ward of the state at the Wortley Home,

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Resource centre to be built In Gregory Park

Ground was broken on Tuesday for the Gregory Park Community Resource Centre, the first...

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Ebola symptoms may remain in eyes

For the first time, Ebola has been discovered inside the eyes of a patient months ...

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Clinton plans to expand immigration fight

President Barack Obama says his executive actions blocking the deportation of millions living illegally

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