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Almost all-white jury shown rap lyrics in prosecution of Black man on death row

Update | JC student in viral slap video arrested and charged

Jaii Frais and Jhavy Ambassador get $1.5m bail but gagged by court

Gang leader says 'at least one police officer must die' following deadly shooting in Portland

Husband and wife wanted in US fraud case arrested in St James

'Mongoose' to stand trail for fatal stabbing at wake last year

Russell Brand admits to 'Consensual sex' with 16-y-o when he was 30, cites UK law

Police find blood in car linked to missing detective corporal Sylvester Reid

Guard allegedly caught with ganja after pants set off alarm

Gunman storms church gate, woman shot dead during fasting service in MoBay

Taxi man 'Straight' charged with scamming millions from woman

Gov’t to soften harsh sentence for imitation gun possession

Man charged after taking woman’s car and using it for himself

Retired teacher in St Vincent jailed over assault of 13-y-o boy

Man scammed $1.3m after paying for cupboards that never came

Two shot dead in Portland police raid after alleged shootout

Woman allegedly caught with cocaine hidden in easter buns granted $1m bail bail

Cop caught red-handed with marked $230k in corruption sting

Anisa Dilworth murder case fast-tracked to High Court as accused remanded

Seaforth High student stabbed to death at Morant Bay Bus Park, ministry responds

JC student in viral video not in custody police say no complaint filed

Cop shoots alleged robbers at Clarendon shop, one dies at hospital

Court dates set for Jaii Frais and Jahvy Ambassador in Big Wall shooting case

Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, found decomposed in his car

Ministry team at JC after brutal student attack goes viral

Ministry probes viral video of student being beaten by classmates

6 p.m. deadline for 'Jahvy Ambassador' as court orders cops to charge or free him

Singer D4vd is arrested in the killing of 14-y-o Celeste Rivas Hernandez

High alert for missing British child as 6-y-o vanishes after being taken to Jamaica

Clock ticking for Jaii Frais as court orders cops to charge or free him by 6 p.m.

Ashanti Lawson - STAR Writer

Ashanti Lawson - STAR Writer

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Jamaican dad moves family from US as war fears grow
March 20, 2026

Health advocate says no to breakfast - But nutritionist urges better choices
March 17, 2026

Crippling illness leaves Manchester woman struggling
March 16, 2026

Smoke and flames rise from buildings following an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon, earlier this week.

Jamaica-born US soldier learns harsh lessons from Middle East
March 13, 2026

Engineer leaves job to become a scammer
March 13, 2026

Jamaican med student in Cuba determined to finish
March 12, 2026

Jolyan Silvera

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File photo shows persons trying to take advantage of a traffic ticket amnesty in the Corporate Area in 2023.

Two arrested during St Catherine Traffic Ticket Day
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March 04, 2026

Bert Samuels

Attorney warns of limits to self-defence argument
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