May 6, 2009
Star News

THIEVES TAKE HIT TO ROB DRIVERS
“The police are urging motorists in the Corporate Area to be careful of thieves who are staging accidents by walking into the path of moving vehicles and playing hurt before robbing their victims. . read more
Cops to quiz singer Gyptian

The Stony Hill police say they will be questioning popular singer Gyptian, real name Windel Edwards, in connection with the alleged assault of man in Stony Hill recently.

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Foreigner guilty of drug trafficking

A Surinamese man who pleaded guilty to attempting to export marijuana from the island was sentenced to a $32,000 fine and three months in jail when his case was mentioned in the Corporate Area Resident...

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Men deny blocking road

Seven men charged with breaching the Solid Waste Management Act, after being accused of using debris to block the road last week, pleaded not guilty when they appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court...

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Loader man jailed for assault

A loader man, accused of stabbing a taxi operator because he wanted to load his car himself, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment at hard labour in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

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Ministry of Health issues warning

The Ministry of Health is reminding persons who may be experiencing flu-like symptoms, especially if they have travelled to Influenza A (H1N1) (Swine Flu) affected regions, to stay away from other persons ...

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Ninja's son for court

Janile Ballentine, the son of popular dancehall entertainer Desmond 'Ninja Man' Ballentine is to appear in court tomorrow. Commanding officer for the Major Investigation Task force, Super-intendent Selvin Haye...

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Longing to find sister

Desperate to establish some kind of link with a family she has never met, Stacy-Ann Hamilton has been searching for her sister for the last 10 years. Hamilton's father died the very year she was born...

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Gunmen set houses on fire in Grants Pen

Monday night was not the typical night home from church for Moeshaas after leaving the place of worship, she went to her house on Oddman Lane, Grants Pen, St Andrew and stared death in the face.

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New lawyer for embattled MP

James Robertson, Member of Parliament for West St Thomas, appeared yesterdy in the Yallahs Petty Sessions Court, St Thomas, and is to return on June 9. Robertson was served with summonses this year for obstructing the police...

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