Residents in Torado Heights, Coral Gardens discovered human remains in a burnt-out car on Sunday morning. The police in St James are reporting that residents stumbled upon a burnt-out Nissan AD Wagon at approximately 7:30 a.m...

The St Andrew Central police have listed three persons of interest who should turn in themself within the next 24 hours. They are: 1. Kenroy Hibbert otherwise called Stray D 2 Desroy Phipps alias Nuumba 3. Micah Allen The police want to speak...

A man was rushed to the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay, St James, after being shot in the chest by an unofficial security guard following an argument allegedly over a woman. The Freeport police have not released the identity of the...

Former Miss Jamaica World contestant Toni-Ann Lalor is set to represent the country in the Miss United Nations competition in February. Lalor was featured in THE STAR in September where she chronicled how she got into farming. She is also a...

Jerome, a gay Jamaican man visiting home, claims that he and his partner were stigmatised and harassed by some members of the security forces on the weekend. Jerome, who lives in Europe, said that he and his partner landed in Jamaica on November....

When most 18-year-olds are using their savings to purchase the latest gadgets and trendy fashion, Clarendon teen Donald Buckley is using his to invest in farming. From 4 a.m., the Central High School sixth-form student left his Sangster's...

Popular Jamaican doctor and comedian Michael Abrahams says until nurses get paid better, Jamaica will continue to lose them to other countries. Speaking at a Gleaner Editors' Forum last week, Abrahams expressed his indignance at the...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has expressed regret that a needy Westmoreland family will not be able to move into their new home for Christmas. The family is living in Moreland Hill in a dilapidated...

The National Water Commission (NWC) wishes to advise the public that Alliance Financial Services Limited is no longer authorised to collect bill payments on behalf of the Commission. In a press release to its customers, the NWC indicated the...

A man who held up a farm store in Barbary Hall, St Elizabeth was captured by the police in the space of one hour on Thursday, December 9. The police report that at about 3:15 p.m.. the man reportedly entered the farm store and...

A former member of the One Don Gang, who is a prosecution star witness, had reportedly driven the gang's 'Duppy Truck' to meet with the police at the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime division in downtown Kingston. The vehicle is a brown...

Situated in a little corner of the Scott Town area of the Greenvale community in Manchester is a picture of despair and dire need. The dilapidated home of 83-year-old Roy Stephens has sheltered him for decades, but as the years progressed, it...

A St Andrew man who was said to be the owner of a hydroponic ganja farm was sentenced yesterday when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Courtney Bailey pleaded guilty to possession of, dealing in and cultivating ganja. The...

The Clarendon Municipal Corporation has pledged more social intervention to improve the relationship between vendors and the municipal police. This following viral videos showing altercations following an attempt by the municipal police to seize....

Jamaica celebrated the launch of Swoop's new non-stop service from Toronto to Kingston with a special welcome reception at the Norman Manley International Airport on Wednesday. Passengers and crew on the airline's inaugural Kingston flight were....

Tawana Scarlett, whose brother, Shamar, was killed on November 13 after being attacked by angry residents in Comfort Hall, St James, believes that he was struggling with mental issues. According to police reports, Shamar, 24, who was suspected of....

In her younger years, Jonelle McFarlane loved to play various sports. She became a chef and had plans to raise a family with her husband. However, for the past six years, she has been barely able to walk. She believes her immobility is caused by....

Ladonna Rowe is pleading with Jamaicans to save her from homelessness this Christmas. Rowe, a 40-year-old single mother, says she has been without work since the pandemic hit Jamaica in 2020 and has fallen on hard times. "It's been four months....

The recently unveiled mermaid at the Montego Bay Marine Park (MBMP) is gaining popularity and the park's executive director, Hugh Shim, and staff have added colour to it. They will also be erecting an information board near the waterfront's...

A fiery crash in Manchester this morning claimed the life of taxi operator Linford Powell who is said to be in his late 60's. It is reported that some time after 5:00 a.m. Powell was travelling in a Nissan Bluebird motor car along...