The operator of a daycare facility, who allegedly was found in possession of 20,000 sexual performance enhancement tablets, has been charged with sexual grooming of a 13-year-old. That, however, may just be the the tip of the iceberg as police...

THE STAR on Thursday crossed the one million-follower mark on social media platform, Instagram. The 71-year-old publication is now the first newspaper in the Caribbean to achieve this milestone. Daraine Luton, the editor for publication, said "....

As she packed the few belongings that she managed to save after her dwelling was firebombed in Gregory Park, St Catherine early Thursday, Niecey frantically searched for her cat 'Pringles'. She said she will be leaving the embattled community......

On any given day some of the children of Kent Village, St Catherine, would be beating the heat by taking a swim in a section of the Rio Cobre. Yesterday, however, although they were close to what appeared to be calm, clear water, children opted.....

Last year, Barrington McKintosh, a fisherman from Kent Village, St Catherine, decided to venture into animal rearing by purchasing nine calves. He hoped that they would thrive and multiply and improve his life. But that was not to be as weeks...

Having not been blessed with culinary skills, I recently enlisted the help of famous Portland chef, Oshane 'Chef Oshea' Williams, of Oshea's 876 Kitchen, to help me create a truly Jamaican Independence Day feast -- ackee and salt fish and roasted....

The Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) has sought to assure the public that the Jack 'Three-finger Jack' Mansong monument, which has been displaced to make way for the building of the Southern Coastal Highway, will be rebuilt. The monument...

When August 6, 1962 rolled around, Sir Alexander Bustamante was prime minister, with his cousin, Norman Manley as opposition leader. A statue of them sitting side by side stands on Duke Street in downtown Kingston. And steps away from where two.....

Rakesha Lewis, the mother of the nine-year-old twins who the police said went missing on June 14, was absent for four out of five sittings of the St James Family Court in a case related to her children's care and protection. Lewis, who was found.....

Senior Parish Judge Lori-Anne Cole-Montaque has made an order for Vanacia Johnson-Lee, who is charged with attempted murder of her husband, to be brought before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Friday, August 5.  ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government declared a public health emergency Thursday to bolster the response to the monkey pox outbreak that has infected more than 6,600 Americans. The announcement will free up money and other resources to...

An alleged gunman was shot and killed in Central Village, St Catherine this morning after he and an accomplice allegedly gunned down a man in the Brown's Lane community. The police say a Glock pistol was seized from the deceased gunman, who...

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising the public, that a section of the Toll Gate to Bushmouth main road, in Westmoreland, in the vicinity of the Townhead community, is now impassable. This, as the Jackass River Bridge, situated along the...

The St Mary police are yet to determine the cause of death of a woman, whose body was found in bushes in the community of Jacks River in the parish on Wednesday. The body has since been identified as that of 56-year-old Annmarie Henderson of a...

The Jamaica STAR today crossed the one million-follower mark on social media platform Instagram. The 71-year-old publication becomes the first newspaper in the Caribbean to achieve this accomplishment. Daraine Luton,...

Yahamalit and Tiwahrisah Holness, the twins who were reported missing yesterday by the police, are safe and in the custody of their mother Rakesha Lewis. Lewis, who showed up with the children at the Montego Hills police station to prove their...

A man was shot dead early this morning during a confrontation with the police after they were responding to a report that eight houses were firebombed in Gregory Park, Portmore, St Catherine. Commander for the St Catherine South Police Division,...

While the Brazilian butt lift procedure that delivers customers a bigger derriere costs about US$4,500 (approximately $688,000), one local Instagram retailer claims to have a cream that gives similar results for just J$5,000. Sash* said that in.....

Well-known security expert Robert Finzi-Smith believes that the arrest and subsequent murder charge of Constable Noel Maitland is far worse than a black eye for the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). Maitland, who is accused of killing his...

Waterhouse FC's head coach, Marcel Gayle, says his team made some "criminal" mistakes during their 6-0 defeat by Pacific FC in a Concacaf League preliminary round second-leg tie in Langford, Canada, on Tuesday night, and they paid the price. The....