July 1, 2009
Star News

Left homeless after relatives refuse to accept him following surgery
“As if being diagnosed with cancer was not bad enough, 18-year-old Gary Buchanan has been disowned by his family because of a decision he made to amputate a part of his hand - a decision that has kept him alive so far.... read more
Body used to block road

The unbearable stench coming from the body of a dead man forced a group of angry residents in Olympic Gardens, St Andrew to put it in a coffin and use it to mount a small roadblock along Olympic Way yesterday.

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Accused thief to be sentenced

A cashier accused of stealing more than $400,000 from her employer is to know her fate today. Marblett Robinson, a 52-year-old mother of four, is charged with larceny as a servant.

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Murder witness gunned down

What is believed to have been an attack on a 48-year-old man turned into a double murder yesterday in Westmoreland after a woman who supposedly witnessed the murder was also killed.

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Fray to stand trial

Twenty-one-year-old Stephen Fray, the man who attempted to hijack a CanJet aircraft in Montego Bay two months ago, is to stand trial on July 13 in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court.

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Fraud Squad probes JMMB racket

The Fraud Squad is currently investigating a $41-million racket at the Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB). The alleged mastermind behind the scam, 31-year-old André Dookie, was held by the police and was denied bail ...

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