A Trelawny mechanic was arrested and charged, after he reportedly injured two men during a dispute in the parish earlier this month. following a dispute with two persons. It is reported that during the dispute, 43-year-old Junior...

The police have launched an investigation into the alleged suicide of 68-year-old Winnifred Cameron of New Forest, Manchester. Information from the Corporate Communication Unit says that Cameron's body was found hanging from a tree in her yard...

With the recent spike in murders in the parish, Westmoreland residents, and stakeholders on Thursday held a peace march in Savanna-la-Mar. The parish has seen 124 murders since January of this year. Lyndon Johnson, chairman of the...

The country's efforts against HIV/AIDS have been boosted through the opening of a new care facility at the Kingston Public Hospital on Tuesday (October 25). Valued at more than J$9 million, the facility is a donation of three retrofitted 20-...

TAMPA, Florida, Oct 26, CMC - Three people, including two Trinidad and Tobago nationals, have appeared in a court here charged with conspiracy to smuggle goods, including firearms and firearm components, from the United States to the...

FAJARDO, Puerto Rico, Oct 27, CMC - A vessel transporting 40 bales of cocaine was intercepted in the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday, the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency said. The estimated weight of the drugs was nearly 2...

HAVANA (AP) -- When Hurricane Ian tore through western Cuba in late September, causing an island-wide blackout, it left the government grappling with a deepening energy crisis and simmering discontent among Cubans. It also once again thrust...

Hunting down your enemies on the bustling streets of Amsterdam, along the U.S.-Mexico border or in a Middle Eastern fishing village is just part of the intense action in the latest Call of Duty video game. The Friday release of Call of Duty: Modern....

A Christian woman who 'delivered' one of the many Oberlin High School students who were 'possessed' said she had to work overtime to rid the child of the demon that had taken up residence in her. Icilyn Black, a member of the Greater Works...

St Thomas native Sean C. Harrison is making a name for himself through poetry and creative writing, and not just as a person living with a mental illness. In this year's staging of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's Jamaica Creative......

A 20-year-old garage worker who took a client's BMW motor vehicle out for a joyride at 2 a.m. crashed the high-end vehicle. The defendant, Leroy Stewart, who appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Wednesday, pleaded guilty to...

A man will have to pay at least $900,000 after his five-month-old stepson received third-degree burns while in his care. This figure was suggested by Senior Parish Judge Lori-Anne Cole-Montaque, who was shocked by the explanation provided by the....

It took only a nudge from a friend 19 years ago to catapult Jay Scott into his current role as district officer and acting assistant superintendent for the Fire Prevention Unit within the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB). It is a position he holds...

In her nearly 40 years as a midwife, Elaine Robinson, 71, had her fair share of nerve-wracking moments, including the time she braved the rain and wind of Hurricane Gilbert in 1988 to deliver a child. "One lady call me and a tell mi har house top....

Size matters for Marieka Marston. The SAINT International star, whose image is currently splashed across the pages of the influential British women's magazine More or Less, is the sole plus-size model signed to the modelling agency. It is a...

Classes at the Oberlin High School in St Andrew were cut short earlier today, following an incident in which students reportedly fell to the ground, screaming after a religious exercise. "They told me ...that somebody at devotion, a teacher,...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct 26, CMC - Prime Minister Andrew Holness is leading Jamaicans in paying tribute to theatre icon and pioneering broadcaster, Leonie Forbes, who died on Tuesday. She was 85. "She was always elegant and gracious, and...

The police have named three men as persons of interest in relation to the murder of 21-year-old Shevorn Morris, who was allegedly beaten to death in Tivoli Gardens on Saturday for stealing two crates of empty alcohol bottles. The allegedly incident....

More than 50 immigration officers at the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) have reportedly gone on strike. The STAR understands that the officers are protesting a contentious interdiction process, a special allowance and...

Two employees of the banking arm of the Sagicor Group have been arrested and charged over the discovery of an alleged multimillion-dollar fraudulent scheme at the financial institution. The bank has since confirmed that the two employees...