Illegal electricity reconnection leads to death
Just days after THE STAR highlighted the high rate of electricity theft in some communities in St Catherine, a man from the area has reportedly lost his life through electrocution from an illegally connected wire.
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Woman shot with fish gun
A Portland woman is now dead following an alleged dispute on Tuesday between two men (neighbours) at Ransa, Stony Hill, in Portland.
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Dumbarton Avenue fire leaves $8m in damage
Firefighters last night worked feverishly to contain a blaze that was raging at a premises housing an Internet radio station located on Dumbarton...
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Woman burns boy on butt
A dressmaker appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magis-trate's Court on Monday after she was arrested for severely burning a child with a hot pot.
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Accused fraudster released after making restitution
A St Catherine man, arrested for taking money, from a woman to make a wedding ring which she never received, was freed by the Montego Bay Resident...
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Alleged murderer remanded
Accused murderer, Uriel Williams, was remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
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Suspended sentence for petrol thief
A St James man who admitted to stealing gas from another man's truck was given a suspended sentence in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.
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Students urged to master English Language
Senior Advisor to the Minister of Education, Dr Franklin Johnston is urging students to ensure they master the English language...
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$49.5m to construct bridge at Pear Tree River
The Ministry of Transport, Works, and Housing is slated to construct a new two-lane bridge at Pear Tree River in Eastern St Thomas, at a cost of approximately $49.5 million.
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