A post appearing on Wayne Wonder's official Facebook page has ignited fresh controversy between the veteran singer and Buju Banton, following a recent interview that stirred talk of a long-standing rift. The post, which began circulating online.....

The mising teen who was reportedly driving without a valid driver's licence and without the vehicle owner's consent has been found dead on what would have been his 18th birthday, following a tragic crash in the Rio Cobre. Oshene Darby, of a...

Police in St Catherine are searching for a man who allegedly made off with nearly $10 million from an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Portmore. Reports are that on September 11, 2025, a security company collected $9.5 million from a business......

With no goggles, no gear, and no guarantee of safety, a group of civilian divers plunged into the dark, rushing waters of the Rio Cobre late Tuesday night in a desperate attempt to save lives after a vehicle carrying teenagers plunged into the...

For generations, Jamaicans have started their mornings with porridge, tea, bread or other quick meals before heading out for work or school. But health advocate Michael Lartey believes Jamaicans may need to rethink that long-standing tradition......

A Serbian woman says she has been divinely instructed to deliver a message to dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel, urging him to use his influence for good and step into his true calling as a prophet. "The Lord wants him to become a preacher. I love.....

The Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ) is issuing an urgent advisory to the public to exercise caution when engaging in real estate transactions. This warning follows a sophisticated fraudulent scheme involving the theft and alteration of...

Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake has cautioned officers and commanders against complacency, urging continued discipline and leadership to sustain recent gains in crime reduction and prevent further loss of life. In his latest weekly message to.....

Jamaicans are being urged to confirm that anyone selling minerals such as sand, gravel, or limestone holds a valid quarry or mining licence with the Mines and Geology Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining before conducting.....

A heated argument at a late-night event in the Fort district of St Thomas ended in tragedy last month, and police have now charged two men for the fatal stabbing of Eaton Whittle. Charged with murder are 45-year-old Dwayne Capleton, otherwise...

Three women were injured in a dramatic early morning crash along Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston after a truck loaded with marl reportedly ran a red light and slammed into the vehicle they were travelling in. Reports are that the truck collided.....

Jamaica's murder rate has taken a sharp dip this year, falling by 29 per cent up to March 14, with police statistics showing the country recorded single-digit killings last week. The police say the homicide tally now stands at 113. This...

The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) says a man seen collecting money from commuters in a viral TikTok video is not an employee or authorised representative of the state-run bus company. The video, posted on TikTok by user Wayne Mighty,...

More than 100 primary and secondary school students from institutions across Kingston, St James, and Westmoreland participated in the 2026 Mathematics Problem-Solving Competition finale. The event was hosted at Merl Grove High School in Kingston....

It was well past midday on Wednesday, and Constant Spring Road throbbed with the chaos of lunch-hour traffic. Inside a well-appointed office, LA Lewis, self-proclaimed emperor of the Nyang Ko Pong Maroon government, leisurely sipped Hennessy...

After living for more than 10 years with a neurological condition that has left her struggling to walk and care for herself, 60-year-old Minnette Powell says her greatest fear is being placed in an infirmary. "Mi nuh wah leave mi cat dem ... mi.....

Relatives of Andaine Smith are strongly rejecting claims that he was a 'don' or 'strongman' following his murder on Saturday. His sister told THE STAR that Smith, of Chestnut Lane, West Kingston, was a hard worker who loved children and spent his....

Come Tuesday morning, a group of Jamaicans will join hands and hearts to walk in gratitude, sending what organisers say is a message of hope and appreciation to Cuban medical doctors and the Cuban people. This comes after the Jamaican Government....

Two recent sentencings in high-profile murder trials have sparked widespread public debate, with many Jamaicans now asking how long the convicted will actually spend behind bars. Former Member of Parliament Jolyan Silvera and former policeman......

Motorists have long complained about the dangers of blinding high beams, but pedestrians say they too are being put at risk, warning that the glaring lights are making it increasingly hazardous to walk at night. Standing at a bus stop in the...