KIDS DEEP IN 'RAMPIN' SHOP'
Just seven-years-old, Terika* knows almost all the lyrics to Spice and Kartel's controversial hit, Rampin' Shop. This includes all the expletives and sexually explicit lines. The song, which has been a fixture on local charts for weeks...
News briefs
FARMER KILLED - A 54-year-old farmer died as a result of injuries he sustained after the vehicle he was driving crashed along the Murray Pond main road, St James on Wednesday...
Semen sample confirmed in Peter King case
Government Analyst Dr Judith Mowatt testified yesterday that semen was present around the anal region of 64-year-old ambassador Peter King's body. The doctor said the semen was deposited recently and she saw the semen on the body...
Big ammo find in MoBay
western bureau: In a relentless effort to arrest the skyrocketing crime rate crippling St James, police and soldiers are continuing a series of sporadic raids across the parish.
Garbage fight lands man in court
A man who reportedly attacked his neighbour over garbage was lucky when she begged for him in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday. Charged with assault occasioning bodily harm, having an offensive weapon...
Head of Olint Corporation arrested for fraud
David Smith, head of Olint Corporation, was arrested in the Turks and Caicos Islands yesterday (TCI) and slapped with counts of fraud including theft, false accounting and uttering false documents.
Man suspected in murder investigation
western bureau: The St James police confirmed yesterday that they are seeking a man known as Larva Buchanan and Gary Buchanan of Lima district in the parish who they believe can assist in a shooting and murder investigation.
Uncle gets 12 months for hitting niece with a rake
An uncle who said he was only trying to discipline his rude niece when he hit her with a rake was sentenced to 12 months' probation when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
FIX-IT - Overlooked sinkholes in the heart of New Kingston
AS PART of our mission to be the People Paper, THE WEEKEND STAR has been highlighting problem areas across the island. Our reporter Carolyn Johnson, along with photographer Norman Grindley, will focus on a particular area...
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