August 3, 2012
Star News


BLEACHING WAR - Women clash for skin lightening cream
“Residents of Denham Town, in west Kingston, say the introduction of a 'new type' of skin lightening cream has sparked fist fights and a rift among women in a section of their community. .... read more
10 MEN ABDUCTED FOR KIDNEYS?

The incident involving the 10 Jamaicans who went missing in The Bahamas in March has taken a new twist, THE WEEKEND STAR understands....

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Ernesto to hit Jamaica by Monday

Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to be near Jamaica by Monday.The National Hurricane Centre (NHC) yesterday afternoon upgraded Ernesto from Tropical Depression #5 to Tropical Storm.

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15-y-o threatens to jump

Correctional Officers at the Metcalfe Street Juvenile Remand Centre were forced into rescue mode yesterday after a 15-year-old inmate threatened to jump from a roof at the facility ...

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NWC announces water restrictions

Starting last night, the National Water Com-mission (NWC) said that several Corporate Area communities will experience tighter water restrictions....

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Two arrested after Cassava Piece shooting

The St Andrew North police yesterday arrested two men in connection with the shooting death of a 30-year-old Cassava Piece resident...

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Celebrating Jamaican 50 Pride

The Jamaican colours have undoubtedly taken over the entire island....

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Mothball usage to be regulated by Gov't

If you use mothballs as a form of deodoriser for your bathroom, you may soon be facing Government regulation regarding its usage....

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UK-Jamaicans revisit their roots in London

A heightened sense of national pride was felt by more than 250 UK-Jamaicans who attended the official opening of a photographic exhibition at the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre in London recently. ...

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$500,000 spent for Top Hill Donkey Racing

A total of $500,000 has been spent to stage the annual Emancipation Day Donkey Racing at Top Hill, St Catherine.....

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